We don't need another conversation about race, says Joy Leary-DeGruy. We don't need another study, and we don't need another sentimental "We Are the World" moment. What we need, she says, is an honest...
City Council to consider red-light cameras
As early as next month, members of City Council will consider legislation to install red-light...
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...
ELECTION 2009: Bad night for local Dems
City Newspaper analyzes the unofficial results in the 2009 local elections, including City...
The Creative Wellness Center is hosting a retrospective of artist Sonia Gutowski's work. The opening is tonight (Friday, November 6), from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Center, 320 North Goodman Street, Suite 201. Admission is free. Gutowski, who has been...
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City Council member Lovely Warren says that she fully supports letting the fire department use vacant houses for training. She just wants to know, she says, that the monument to their training won't be left standing ad infinitum. "I...
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NONVIOLENCE: New director for Gandhi Institute
Kit Miller has been named director of the MK Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence. She is the organization's third director, and replaces Arun Gandhi, grandson of Indian spiritual leader Mahatma Gandhi. | Miller was formerly the director of...
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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...
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MEDICINE: Pain killers might dilute flu vaccine
Research out of the University of Rochester Medical Center yesterday cautions against the use of common over-the-counter pain relievers just before and right after receiving the seasonal flu shot, since the pain relievers "may blunt the effect...
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IRAQ TOTALS - 4,353 US servicemen and servicewomen, 318 Coalition servicemen and servicewomen, and approximately 93,795 to 102,330 Iraqi civilians have been killed in Iraq from the beginning of the war and occupation to October 30. American...
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...
Recent Comments
hiwayman17 said:
The county Republicans gave us ample reasons NOT to vote for them. However, the Democrats, under the poor leadership of Joe Morelle, gave us NO...
in ELECTION 2009: WTF happened?
Voice of Reason said:
Maybe voters looked at Joe Morelle's votes in the Assembly, and the Assembly backgrounds of the Democrats in the county legislature (at least 5 of...
in ELECTION 2009: WTF happened?
Mary S. Northington said:
Reference is to the interview with Dr. Joy DeGruy in the November 4-9 edition of City. I am African American and a very senior citizen who had...
in INTERVIEW: The white people stay in the room
David J. Champagne said:
Check out Arizona. I believe they have it and reaped a bundle. Problem was that there were more rear end accidents. Check the timing on the yellow...
in City Council to consider red-light cameras