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Rochester’s Levine Center to End Hate has released a “State of Hate in Greater Rochester” community survey, finding that people with disabilities in Rochester most commonly feel discrimination in dealing with the health care system (51 percent) or when shopping or eating (51 percent). A person with a disability is defined in the survey as […]
A transformer explosion in the former Gannett Building on Exchange Boulevard and Broad Street injured two electrical workers. Both were burned when the transformer exploded on Monday morning. Both workers were burned, and were taken to Strong Memorial Hospital where they were in stable condition. Fire Department Captain David Abdoch said the accident could have […]
Irondequoit Town Councilwoman Patrina Freeman was censured on Tuesday by a 4-1 vote of the Town Board, after she accused Supervisor Rory Fitzpatrick of breaking her wrist. The official reason behind the censure is contained in a document alleging that Freeman tried to use town resources to support her own organization, Irondequoit Commission Advancing Racial […]