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Macy’s has announced it’s closing 100 of its retail stores…but it’s not announcing which ones until a later time. So there’s no word yet on whether that includes any of the three Macy’s stores in the Rochester area. Most of the stores will close in early 2017. A Macy’s press release says the decision will […]
Rochester Police arrested three young men and seized a 9mm pistol with a laser sight during a traffic stop on Warwick Avenue. Police arrested 19-year-old Jahmek Clanton, 18-year-old Dajona Jackson and 17-year-old Nasir Hicks. Clanton was charged with criminal possession of a weapon and resisting arrest, Jackson with obstructing governmental administration and resisting arrest, and […]
The University of Rochester Medical Center has been awarded more than $19 million from the National Institutes of Health. The money will fund the U of R’s Translational Science Institute, which turns new research discoveries into practical medical treatments. Its mission is to help get new therapies to patients faster and to improve the health […]