New York Lt. Governor Cathy Hochul joined Mayor Lovely Warren and a host of officials as they cut the ribbon for Rochester’s public marina at Charlotte. The marina is a concept dating back to 1965. Today, Mayor Warren says it’s crucial for a city transitioning from the large scale manufacturing to the innovation economy, it […]
Hotel Shooting Victim Identified
Rochester Police have identified the victim of Sunday morning’s homicide at a downtown hotel as 19-year-old Brandon Spears. Police were called to the Radisson at 120 East Main Street at about a quarter to one Sunday morning. They found the young Rochester man on the tenth floor, shot in the upper body. He was taken […]
Cobbles in Penfield Ranked Top #ROC Area Elementary School
Business First is out with its annual rankings of elementary schools, and it finds Penfield’s Cobbles Elementary School tops for the fourth year in a row. Cobbles is No. 1 on the list of 161 public elementary schools in the eight-county region around Rochester…based on test scores for third, fourth and fifth graders from the […]