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Rochester News

Local news for Rochester, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

35 min ago | WHAM-AM Rochester

Homicide On Rochester's West Side

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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Yesterday | KVIA-TV El Paso

Telemedicine a Cost-Effective Alternative to ER Visits

“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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Yesterday | The Telegraph

Citi weighs $400bn asset sale

“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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Friday | Democrat & Chronicle

2-alarm fire destroys vacant building in city

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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Friday | Democrat & Chronicle

Economic agency shift irritates upstate

“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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Friday | SF Weekly

Gay Marriage now legal in New York state...for at least a month

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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Thursday May 8 | Newsday.com

Celebrated upstate NY home design company sold

“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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Thursday May 8 | WHAM-AM Rochester

Bishop Clark Has Hip Replacement Surgery

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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Wednesday May 7 | Star-Gazette

'I Love New York' loves upstate, too

“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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Wednesday May 7 | Democrat & Chronicle

Shots fired in cop confrontation

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

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Rochester, New York is located in Monroe County and is part of the Rochester Metro Area. Zip codes in Rochester include 14624, 14612, and 14616.