City Newspaper analyzes the unofficial results in the 2009 local elections, including City School Board, City Council, and County Legislature.
It's creeping back in: the cold. Coats are already a necessity for going outside. Each day...
INTERVIEW: The white people stay in the room
We don't need another conversation about race, says Joy Leary-DeGruy. We don't need another...
The last time Maroon 5 guitarist James Valentine and I talked was between mouthfuls of...
Jennifer opened the show by saying that she couldn't believe she's part of the Final 5. You and me both, sweetie. I like Jennifer. She seems sweet. But a model? Not really. Her facial distortions in her photos are not appealing, and she almost...
"America's Next Top Model" Cycle 13: Don’t rub your boobs, OK?
News Articles
Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy confirms what many have long suspected: the city and the county are in talks to possibly merge water systems. "There are a number of issues that I think we have to work out," he says. "Like anything, nothing happens...
News Articles
CHILD CARE: Lawsuit targets co-pays for subsidized day care
Subsidized child care can be a saving grace for low-income families. The funding lets parents work, and it allows children to get quality care that will help nurture their development. But there's a catch. Each family has to make an...
Art
ART REVIEW: "Paint Made Flesh"
Oh, misfortunate humanity! To be aware of ourselves is to suffer and to know it - what a grab bag of boons and curses is our lot. And oh, the resultant, urgently probing existential angst. And the horrors we commit! World War II was certainly...
Restaurant Articles
RESTAURANT REVIEW: Tandoor Flame
I could happily eat Indian food every day for the rest of my life, but recently indulging my passion for curry either involved hunting for parking on Clinton Ave or fighting the swirl of suburban traffic in Henrietta to get my fix. When I heard...
Family
FAMILY: Children's Book Festival
J.K. Rowling started out with telling her kids stories about a character named Harry; now-retired fourth grade teacher Elizabeth Falk wrote books set during key points in New York State's history. Sure, one has made bazillions and the other?...
My wife Deb and I have this get-out-of-jail free policy for affairs outside the marriage; each...
Local restaurants will square off to see who can stir up the best chili in town at this year's...
What child hasn't dreamed of flying, battling bad guys, and saving the world? Role-playing as...
Thank goodness summer is over. It's not that we're glad to see the sun, the beaches, or the...
OUR MONSTER ISSUE! The results are in! This year THOUSANDS of Rochesterians voted in our annual...
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There are plenty of Americans of non African heritage whose ancestors were persecuted or genocided in their "old countries" who arrived in America...
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