A Rochester Fire Department Rope Rescue Team came to the aid of a couple who got stuck in the Genesee River Gorge at Maplewood Park after getting off the trail late Sunday afternoon. A spokeswoman says both the rope and water rescue teams were called out. The rope team lowered the man and woman down […]
At spot in the Genesee Gorge at the Lower Falls has been designated a National Underground Railroad “Network to Freedom” site. Kelsey’s Landing was once located in the River Gorge in Maplewood Park, near the Driving Park Bridge. Mayor Lovely Warren says the National Park Service has declared it an important historical site; one of […]
Rochester Police have charged a 31-year-old Greece man with first degree reckless endangerment as a result of an incident in the Genesee River Gorge on Sunday. Donnell Wilson was charged after an incident in which police investigating a report of gunshots on Woodford Street were led to the Genesee Gorge north of downtown. They found […]