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Rochester Police are releasing more information about the city's latest murder. It happened early Sunday, around 2:25 a.m. Police got a call for a man threatening with a knife at 17 Clifton Street. via WHAM-AM Rochester

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“This mismatch of needs and resources is inefficient, costly and impersonal for everyone involved.”

Telemedicine is a cost-effective way to replace more than a quarter of all visits to the pediatric emergency department, according to a community-wide study conducted in New York. via KVIA-TV El Paso

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“These guys weren't defensive, they were offensive. It's a shift.”

Vikram Pandit, who became chief executive in December, announced the plans at a much awaited presentation to investors and analysts. via The Telegraph

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A spectacular two-alarm fire kept Rochester firefighters busy overnight at the corner of Portland Avenue and Caspar Street in the city. via Democrat & Chronicle

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“It creates confusion for outside stakeholders as to who is really making decisions, who is in charge”

ALBANY - Gov. David Paterson should retain a chairman in charge of upstate economic development and not put the job under an official with responsibility for the whole state, business leaders in Rochester and ... via Democrat & Chronicle

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If two lesbians got married and moved to New York, would anybody notice? While it's received virtually no media coverage up here, the answer is yes - " and the fight for gay marriage in New York took a cautious ... via SF Weekly

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“MacKenzie-Childs is a fantastic brand, making a fantastic high-quality product and a unique product”

A private equity firm with offices in Rochester and Manhattan has purchased MacKenzie-Childs from American Doll creator Pleasant Rowland, who rescued the high-end home furnishings company from bankruptcy seven ... via Newsday.com

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His left hip will be replaced. Bishop Matthew is having surgery this morning. The Rochester Diocese has issued a statement saying that he will have hip-replacement surgery at Highland Hospital. via WHAM-AM Rochester

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“If we can just capture some of those folks to either stay in New York or to come across the border this summer, that can be a huge win for New York's economy”

ALBANY -- The famous 'I Love New York' marketing campaign received a makeover Tuesday with a renewed focus of drawing visitors to all parts of the state. via Star-Gazette

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City Police officers investigating a confrontation involving an officer and a man in northwest Rochester. via Democrat & Chronicle

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