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Finger Lakes to get more than $15 million for pavement projects

NEW YORK — New York State announced Tuesday $100 million in funding to repave and revitalize roads across New York, including projects here in Monroe County. The state says 642 lane miles of state highways will be repaved under the Harsh Winter Paving program. In Monroe County, $2 million will go to resurface sections of […]

Monroe County, NY · 10h

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Midterm voters continue tradition of honoring suffragists

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Tucked down a path inside the Mount Hope cemetery in Rochester sits one headstone, a little more decorated than the rest. It’s become a tradition almost as important as casting the ballot, voters coming out here to place their sticker on Susan B. Anthony’s grave.

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Rochester Regional Health offers veterans new career opportunities

Honoring those who've served doesn't end after Veterans Day. Rochester Regional Health's Veterans Team Member Resource Group offers people with a new career path and sense of family after leaving the military. There are 22,000 Rochester Regional Health team members in their veterans program, helping each other find their footing...

Rochester, NY · 21h

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Fairport mayor’s race write-in results to be announced Friday

FAIRPORT, N.Y. (WROC) — The mystery surrounding the election result in the race for Village of Fairport mayor might be solved later this week. A Monroe County Board of Elections team will analyze write-in votes on Thursday and announce its findings Friday at 9:30 a.m. This follows an unusual unofficial election result in which there […]

Fairport, NY · 9h

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Letter: A PILOT-sized hole in the Oakfield-Alabama school budget

Dear Editor: A PILOT-sized hole currently exists in the Oakfield-Alabama Central School (OACS) budget. Not the kind that flies, but the kind that leaves local taxpayers covering someone else’s tax bill. At a recent OACS Board of Education meeting, Business Administrator Laura Kowalczyk delivered some unwelcome news: “Plug Power hasn’t

Oakfield, NY · 1d

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St. Pius Tenth School in Rochester hosts 4th Annual Field of Honor

Chili, N.Y. — St. Pius Tenth School in Rochester will host its 4th Annual Field of Honor, showcasing a striking display of American flags to honor veterans, service members, and other community heroes. This year's theme, "Faith and Service," highlights the values of dedication and commitment. Each American flag...

Rochester, NY · 16h

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Rochester looking to fill seats on Nuisance Advisory Board

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The City of Rochester is looking to fill the open seats on its Nuisance Advisory Board. Here’s how it works: the city assesses nuisance points against a property if there are reports of activities involving noise violations, weapons, violence, or drugs. The points are then assigned if the city confirms these […]

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Happening Monday: Diwali celebration and automatic license plate reader hearing

A celebration of Diwali in Brighton and an automatic license plate reader hearing are happening on Monday.

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The Upstate New York Scenic Railroad That Turns Two Hours Into 34 Miles Of Holiday Lights

Some holiday traditions in Upstate New York refuse to retire, and one of them runs on rails. In a small Orleans County canal town between Rochester and Buffalo, families climb aboard vintage passenger cars every winter for a storybook ride to meet Santa. The same place spends the rest of...

Orleans County, NY · 2d

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Another bridge on Gillett Road set to close for repairs; Ogden supervisor expresses frustration

Months after the CSX overpass bridge on Gillett Road reopened following a nearly two-year closure, a different bridge on the same road is set to close.

Ogden, NY · 21h

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Pal-Mac Board of Education votes to close Macedon elementary building

The Palmyra-Macedon Board of Education voted last Monday to begin the process of implementing their "Transition to the Future" plan which aims to ensure the district’s long-term financial sustainability amid declining enrollment. The plan, which was officially presented to the board back in October by Superintendent Dr. Bob Ike,...

Macedon, NY · 3d

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Consumer Alert: Volunteers of America says federal cuts could reduce supportive housing by 70%

Volunteers of America’s Cooper Union Apartments is one of several locations providing homes for people who don’t have one.

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Wayne County Public Health warns of measles exposure in Newark and Lyons

WAYNE COUNTY, N.Y. — The Wayne County Public Health department is advising people of possible measles exposures in Newark and Lyons. According to the Public Health department, a person with measles visited the following places on the following dates: The measles virus remains alive in the air and on surfaces for up to two hours, […]

Newark, NY · 1d

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Meeting in Rochester, NY in November & December 2026

Hundreds of young adults and college students will come together for a weekend of worship and life lessons. BASICCON is one of the largest of its kind in the Northeast. Rochester is the host city for this event twice a year, once in the Spring and once in the Fall.

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Wayne County to offer state snowmobile safety course starting in January

WAYNE COUNTY, N.Y. — The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office will once again be offering the New York State Snowmobile Safety course. The first class will be held on Saturday, Jan. 2 from 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. at the Lakeshore Riders Groomer Barn in North Rose. Lunch will be provided, and a pen will be […]

Wayne County, NY · 1d

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State lawsuit: Owner of Greece WWII shipyard property near Lake Ontario sued over contamination, cleanup put at more than $31 million

GREECE, N.Y. — Eighty years after the site near Lake Ontario helped build war ships for the American war effort, the state is suing the current owner for contamination. Hazard goes back to WWII The property, once home to the Odenbach Shipping Company, saw landing barges, floating cranes and tugs built before the Department of […]

Greece, NY · 4d

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Livingston County deer tests positive for deadly disease not seen in NY since 2005

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Chronic wasting disease has been detected in a wild deer in Livingston County, marking the first occurrence of the disease in a wild deer in New York state since 2005. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) confirmed the detection in November 2026, prompting the agency to establish a […]

Livingston County, NY · 4d

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Chronic Wasting Disease confirmed in Livingston County Town of Sparta

DEC has confirmed Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in a wild deer harvested in the Town of Sparta, Livingston County. DEC is implementing its CWD Response Plan to assess the extent of the disease and take steps to limit its spread. Hunters in the containment area, which includes the towns of...

Livingston County, NY · 4d

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