They may be jumping the gun, but the National Organization for Women Rochester Chapter has scheduled a Wednesday afternoon Hillary Clinton victory rally outside Rochester City Hall, anticipating the election of the first woman as President of the United States. NOW says it’s also in honor of Rochester’s Susan B. Anthony, and the 144th anniversary […]
Rochester’s Mount Hope Cemetery will keep extended hours on election day to accommodate women who want to celebrate their vote at Susan B. Anthony’s grave site. It’s become common for area women to go to Anthony’s grave after voting and put their “I voted today” stickers on her tombstone. The practice has drawn national media […]
The Pittsford man accused of shoving an autistic cross country runner to the ground in Cobb’s Hill Park has turned himself in to Rochester Police. Martin MacDonald was arrested this morning at his lawyer’s office. A City Court judge signed a warrant for his arrest yesterday on a charge of second degree harassment. Bail […]