Penfield News

About 6:20 a.m. a man armed with a handgun entered the Burger King, 1645 Penfield Road and left with an undisclosed amount of cash, according to Sgt.

Arson: Someone started a fire at the intersection of Jackson and Plank roads on Nov.

The Monroe County Health Department reports that as of 4pm, all five H1N1 vaccination clinic locations are reporting a large turnout by residents and the vaccinations are going extremely well.

Rochester, N.Y. -- The second round of Monroe County's swine flu clinics wrapped up Saturday evening.

The H1N1 clinic at Penfield Town Hall is not accepting any new people as of 4 p.m. today, Monroe County Health officials said.

Penfield's Bicentennial Planning Committee is seeking personal stories for an upcoming book called Memories of Penfield - An Oral History of the First 200 Years.

Four of the five Monroe County H1N1 clinics closed to new arrivals about 5 pm Thursday.

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Restaurant buffets sometimes fall prey to what I call the Goldilocks syndrome. Many are too big.

Sen. Charles Schumer today introduced legislation that would ban bisphenol-A, also known as BPA, from food and beverage containers marketed to children 3 and younger and then went on to address health reform during an appearance at the Westside YMCA in Gates.

Eleven months into 2009, Arlene Helget has managed to keep her New Year's resolution of going to the gym.

Lisa Twombly Personal: 45, of Penfield. Education: Formal: associate's degree in secretarial science.

Tuesday afternoon, Monroe County Executive Maggie Brooks announced there will be two H1N1 clinic dates this month.

Rochester, N.Y. a ' Monroe County Health Director Dr. Andrew Doniger and County Executive Maggie Brooks announced a new set of public clinics for distribution of the H1N1 vaccine.

Different towns, different leaf pick-up policies. Depending on which side of the Brighton-Penfield town line they live on, people say leaf pickup can either be a chore or downright drudgery.

Laptop, cash stolen: On Oct. 31, someone stole a laptop computer and $100 in cash from Mr.

The Mitten, the beloved children's book by Jan Brett, has sold 6 million copies in the 20 years it has been in print.

A husband and wife have been arrested for allegedly stealing a womana TMs car and threatening her at gunpoint, and police say they may be involved in other similar incidents.

The Rochester Top 100, which annually recognizes the fastest-growing privately held companies in the nine-county region, is sponsored by the Rochester Business Alliance and KPMG.

Anyone who has seen Steve Nazarian more than once this month probably noticed he was wearing a white shirt and a red tie - every single time.