A new statue of abolitionist leader Frederick Douglass was dedicated in Rochester this afternoon…on the spot where its predecessor was torn off its base by vandals last weekend. The statue was one of 13 by artist Olivia Kim put up by the “Re-energizing the Legacy of Frederick Douglass Project.” The statues around Rochester commemorate […]
Police have charged 41-year-old Robert Gonzalez of Rochester with several charges relating to the AMBER Alert issued earlier this week for a 14-year-old girl. Gonzalez is charged with second degree criminal sex act, third degree sexual abuse and use of a child in a sexual performance. The 14-year-old neighbor was reported missing Saturday […]
The AIM Photonics Institute says its first business customer will move in next month as its first facility goes active in Rochester — a year behind schedule. Companies interested in developing photonics technologies and products can use the so-called TAP facility for its clean rooms and lab space, and its ready access to area universities […]