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MELO ROOFING H.S. ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Auburn High School Receiver leads team to victory
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The final week of high school regular season football in Central New York featured two teams, each with six wins, both looking to end the regular season on the right note. Auburn hosted Fayetteville-Manlius in a game that ended up being a shootout, that featured a...
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Oswego City School District Voters Approve 2026 Capital Project
Oswego City School District voters approved the district’s 2026 Capital Project on Oct. 27, with 80.4% of voters casting ballots in favor. The $26.5 million project is designed to address building maintenance, safety, accessibility and learning needs across the district, with no additional tax impact to residents. The project will be funded through state aid, available funds and retiring debt.
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Bishop Kearney High School breaks ground on state-of-the-art training complex
Irondequoit, N.Y. – Bishop Kearney High School is embarking on a new chapter as it broke ground on the new BK Performance Training Center on Wednesday. The state-of-the-art facility will house an indoor regulation ice rink, an indoor turf facility, and performance and wellness spaces. "We want to be...
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Connors & Ferris Sectional Preview: Class AA Football
A pair of state-ranked squads headline the Class AA bracket. Rush-Henrietta (No. 24 NYSSWA Class AA) has clinched the number one overall seed and a bye into the semifinals. The Royal Comets are battle-tested, with a 5-1 record in games decided by one score. They were undefeated against Class AA competition in the regular season.
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History made; Penn Yan claims program-first title
DANSVILLE, N.Y — Connor Lewis and Jhonjader Cardona Penaloza staked top-seeded Penn Yan (14-3-2) to a two-goal lead, and the Mustangs went on to claim the 2026 Section V Class B1 Boys’ Soccer championship with a 4-1 win over No. 7 Aquinas (5-13-0), Wednesday night at Dansville High School.
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What started as a senior project is now helping local families understand autism through Elijah’s story
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A high school senior project has become a new resource for families across the region with children on the autism spectrum. Aiyanah Reed and her 5-year-old cousin Elijah have been close since he was born. As a toddler, she noticed he would line up his toys in a specific way, make loud […]
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Buffalo Bills recognize these WNY high school football coaches | Week 8 2026
The Buffalo Bills, in partnership with Visa, announced the 2026 Week Eight High School Tackle Football Coaches of the Week. This week's recipients are Buffalo Region Coach of the Week Curt Fischer (Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove) and Rochester Coach of the Week Tyler Winter (Oakfield-Alabama/Elba). Aimed at highlighting tackle football coaches'...
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Varsity Voices breaks down the Section V football playoffs
Block-chasing season has begun. Varsity Voices previewed the upcoming Section V high school football playoffs in its latest episode. Democrat and Chronicle high school sports reporters James Johnson, Justin Ritzel and Jeff Uveino offer their thoughts and predictions for all six playoff classes before action begins Oct. 30. Watch the latest episode above and check back throughout the school year for new episodes. Jeff Uveino joined the USA Today Network in 2023 and began covering Rochester-area high school sports in 2026. He is a graduate of St. Bonaventure University's Jandoli School of Communication and native of Perry. Contact him at juveino@usatodayco.com . Follow him on X @realjuveino and on Instagram @jeffusports. This article originally appeared on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Varsity Voices breaks down the Section V football playoffs
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Stressed students feel the impact of rising prices
BROCKPORT, N.Y.- A hot slice of pizza, the sweet sip of an iced coffee, and the bite of a crunchy breakfast sandwich all feel like treats for the average college student. With many cafes, clothing stores, and restaurants in the village, SUNY Brockport students have a variety of options to choose from when strolling Main Street, but in today’s economy, something as simple as grabbing a bite to eat is much more difficult.
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University of Rochester Breaks Ground on Student Life Building
The University of Rochester’s new 15,000-square-foot Student Life Building will integrate gathering, performance and community spaces into the River Campus hillside. | Photo Credit: CetraRuddy. Construction is underway on a 15,000-square-foot facility designed by CetraRuddy following an Oct. 1 groundbreaking. Campuswide gathering and performance spaces will share the building...
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Golden Apple Award: Congratulations to Jaimie Rex!
WILLIAMSON, N.Y. (WROC) — Congratulations to our latest Golden Apple Award winner, Jaimie Rex. Rex is a special education teacher at Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES in Williamson. Principal Justin Erdley says, “Miss Rex is the ultimate professional who has a huge heart for her kids. The kids love her, she is prepared, she is organized and […]
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Free SUNY applications are open as New York public college enrollment rises for the third straight year
BROCKPORT, N.Y. — SUNY Brockport has seen its highest enrollment since 2018, with numbers up 26% in the last four years. Abigail Maldonado, a first-year student from Long Island, said she chose SUNY because of the support it provides both financially and academically. “Especially a lot of my teachers in high school really emphasized how […]
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McQuaid, Fairport earn bids to sectional final
(4) McQuaid 1, (1) Penfield 0 Thierry Parr scored the game winner in the 85th minute as the Knights stunned top seeded Penfield in a Class AAA semifinal Monday night at Penfield High School. Adam McLaren launched a free kick from just inside midfield to get the game winner started. Riordan Whelehan got a head […]
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Sensory room to open in Albert W. Brown Building
College campuses can cause sensory overload, especially for anxious and neurodivergent students. This issue sparked the idea for SUNY Brockport learning specialist Natasha Newman to create a sensory room on campus. The new campus sensory room is located in the Albert W. Brown Building (ASC). The room, fittingly named the...