The competition amongst the Legacy senior living communities benefits the Pirate Toy Fund.
The Webster Veterinary Clinic is now owned and operated by veterinarian Dr. Gino Sementa, a Greece native who last worked at East Ridge Animal Hospital in Irondequoit.
The Greece landmark has been closed since 2012 and has been purchased by new owners.
The EF5 tornado that devastated Moore, Okla., on Monday has caused untold damage and claimed at least 24 lives. If you want to help, check out the information below.
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The Section 5 Class A and AA championships will be held Saturday at Penfield. Keep an eye on talented seniors Brian Smith (Greece Athena), Madeline Kopp (Spencerport) and Ryan Cribbin (Irondequoit).
Sarah Perkins, a disaster assessment manager with the Red Cross, leaves her home in Henrietta today for a volunteer deployment to Oklahoma City. Over the next two weeks, she will collect vital information about the damage done by the tornado that tore through Moore, OK on Monday, and the Red Cross will use that information to determine an appropriate response for recovery.
Not all superheroes can leap over tall buildings or see through walls, but some pint-size caped crusaders in Pittsford are proving that anybody can be a superhero by doing something nice.
Summer programs at the local zoo begin Saturday, May 25.
The Irondequoit resident is elected to the State Senate, representing the 55th district, which includes parts of Monroe and Ontario counties.
Today, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer announced his plan to extend tax treatment afforded to film producers and music publishers to investors in live theatre. Schumer will introduce the STAGE Act of 2013, which aims to amend the Federal Tax Code and to promote financing in the often prohibitively risky enterprise of commercial stage production. Schumer noted that there are dozens of theatres throughout Upstate New York, like Proctors in Schenectady, Shea's Performing Arts Center in Buffalo, the Rochester Broadway Theatre League, Stanley Theatre in Utica and Broome County Forum Theatre that put on Broadway shows and live productions, and this bill would benefit the production companies that bring their shows to those theatres.
Today is Election Day, and voters across the U.S. are lining up to cast their vote at the polls.
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Campaign 2012 packed frantic suspense to the finish Tuesday, with Vice President Joe Biden flying unannounced up next to Republican Mitt Romney in battleground Ohio even as voters across the country were deciding who would win the White House.
His lease renewed in trying economic times, President Barack Obama claimed a second term from an incredibly divided electorate and immediately braced for daunting challenges and progress that comes only in fits and starts.
Ontario County’s premier outdoor performance venue, Constellation Brands-Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center in Hopewell, is coming back to life. This year will mark the venue’s 30th season.
The Allendale Columbia senior wins the Class C title and finishes third overall at the Section 5 individiual tournament on Saturday at Ridgemont Country Club. Pittsford Sutherland junior Doug Kulikowski wins the overall title after shooting a 76.