A Center for Governmental Research report says the University of Rochester is now the 6th largest private employer in the state and the biggest in Upstate New York. The U of R and its health system and hospitals employ a total of more than 28,600 people both full and part time. That includes more than […]
A 22-year-old Rochester woman has been arrested on an assault charge after she allegedly stabbed a man early this morning at 777 Avenue D. Police say the 23-year-old man was stabbed in the lower body and taken to Strong Memorial Hospital with non-life threatening injuries. They arrested Raiza Santana and charged her with the stabbing.
The 2017 Defense Appropriations Bill being debated in the House of Representatives this week includes more than $25 million for Rochester’s Photonics Institute. It’s one of eight specialized manufacturing institutes across the country being funded under the bill. Congresswoman Louise Slaughter says it’s a national security priority that the United States be able to produce […]