Rail improvements gain state funding Sep 11, 2009
The Dansville project calls for the replacement of nine bridge decks and rehabilitation of 13 miles of track to support American Motive Power s manufacturing facility. Funding will come from New York state s multi-modal transportation program. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Conference Focusus on Historic Preservation Apr 20, 2009
F.F. Thompson Hospital in Canandaigua and Nicholas H. Noyes Memorial in Dansville have now joined Rochester's Regional Health Information Organization (RHIO). A local company has come up with a product aimed to protect workers' hearing. (R News)
Bodybuilding Proven Ageless Apr 19, 2009
And his answer to "how do you look so good at 61? "I don't know, a lot of people judge me, it's a compliment, thank you," Sacco graciously answered. bl ll/CJB Print Friendly Version The local chapter of a national civil rights group is concerned over a new law in Rochester that members say is an invasion of privacy. The group said it could be unfairly used to put people behind bars. For the NAACP and one elected official, the law is proof many forms of discrimination still exist. Police... (R News)
Hockey Fans Grab Up Amerks Bargains Apr 19, 2009
I haven't had a chance to look at all of the bargains yet, but from that alone, it's a good savings," said Charles Henderson, Buffalo. The Amerks equipment manager said the team has to get rid of its extra items due to the lack of storage room. jmevb Print Friendly Version The local chapter of a national civil rights group is concerned over a new law in Rochester that members say is an invasion of privacy. The group said it could be unfairly used to put people behind bars. For the NAACP and one... (R News)
Bishop Clark Attends Archbishop Installation Apr 18, 2009
Not only because he is a very capable leader but because he is somebody I have known for years and with whom I have a friendship I value very highly," said Clark. Clark said he is proud of Dolan's accomplishments and proud of what this means for the Catholic Church. rh/yc Print Friendly Version The Hollywood spotlight is shining on a small village in Orleans County. The city of Rochester honored a number of Rochester police officers and a city minister for saving a man who was trying to commit... (R News)
Boy Saved Thanks Firefighters Apr 18, 2009
" dp/ay Print Friendly Version The Hollywood spotlight is shining on a small village in Orleans County. The city of Rochester honored a number of Rochester police officers and a city minister for saving a man who was trying to commit suicide. The city of Rochester's "go-to guy" when it snows won't be there the next time the white stuff comes around. U.S. Marshals apprehended a former Penfield man Thursday night in Erie, Pennsylvania. Authorities said he had fled from his own criminal trial. A... (R News)
High Falls Film Fest Returns Apr 17, 2009
And it also stimulates the downtown economy," said Rosie Taravella, High Falls Film Fest. ajl/ay Print Friendly Version A U.S. postal service worker is charged for tampering with the mail system. The Rochester police and fire departments and other community organizations hit the streets Thursday as part of a Project T.I.P.S. (Trust, Information, Programs ces) cookout on Jefferson Avenue. Rochester High Falls International Film Festival organizers announced the headline celebrities for this... (R News)
BBB Drops Two Local Businesses Apr 16, 2009
Accent Windows of Rochester received a grade of "F while Money Tree Training Group of Webster also received a grade of "F." The Better Business Bureau assigns grades for businesses ranging from an A+ to an F. This system replaced the satisfactory and unsatisfactory scale used in the past. The agency expelled a total of nine businesses in Upstate New York. ajl Print Friendly Version One of the busiest places in Monroe County was at the U.S. Post Office on Jefferson Road in Henrietta. It was... (R News)
Slaughter Pushes NY High Speed Rail Apr 15, 2009
I've been talking about it since I've been in Congress New York State is so far ahead," Slaughter said. Slaughter added that she has until May to submit an application for stimulus funds. She said Upstate New Yorks chances are extraordinary because New York is so far ahead in the planning stages and shovel-ready areas. ajl/ay Print Friendly Version What if the only grocery store where you live closed? That is what is happening to one Wayne County community. Monroe County Executive Maggie... (R News)
Students Support Stem Cell Research Apr 15, 2009
"Even if he could just regain the abilities with his hands. Being able to move his fingers, feed himself, wash his own face, Medford said. "We spend $300 billion to $500 billion a year on chronic diseases that include among them the top targets of stem cell research," said Dr. Mark Noble, U of R Stem Cell Institute. Noble said that includes spinal cord injuries, along with diseases like Alzheimers, Parkinsons, and cancer. Medford hopes her group can raise $10,000 during a week of... (R News)
Second Body Parts Case Trial Begins Apr 14, 2009
Everything was falsified," Bailey said. The prosecution expects to call 40 witnesses. Medos is the second of seven people to be tried in this case. Funeral Director Jason Gano was found guilty and was sentenced to 6 to 18 years in prison. ajl ds Print Friendly Version For the first time in nearly 20 years, one of Rochester's biggest summer events has new organizers and more challenges. Steve Minarik is responsible for shaping the careers of many area Republican political leaders. The former... (R News)
Hospital Leaders Rally Against Budget Cuts Mar 10, 2009
Noyes Memorial Hospital in Dansville recently cut 20 employees. The CEO called that a devastating amount. (R News)
Auburn gets grant to study water consolidation Feb 14, 2009
The two other Finger Lakes grants were awarded to the villages of Seneca Falls and Dansville. The funds, each totaling 49,500, will go toward studies on the advantages and disadvantages of village dissolution. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Pucko: Plan for Cutbacks Now Feb 10, 2009
Audette it turns out, is from Dansville. She left in 1979 and hasn't been back. (R News)
