Monroe County’s Parks Director says the new security strategy made a big difference for this year’s Lilac Festival in Rochester, and it will definitely repeat next year. Larry Staub says the policy requiring children under the age of 17 to attend with a parent or responsible adult meant a much more family-friendly festival. Festival goers […]
Monroe County Democrats gave their designation to Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren at Thursday night’s designating convention. That’s a first for the mayor, who beat the party’s last designee in a primary to win the nomination and then the election. This time, Warren easily won enough votes to be the convention’s choice over former News Anchor […]
The State Department of Transportation has started work on the $15 million rebuild of Route 531 at Washington Street in Ogden. If you drive that way or Route 31 to Brockport, you’ve probably noticed all the trees that were cut down earlier this year along the south side of 31. That was preparation for the […]