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Rochester, New York is located in Monroe County. Zip codes in Rochester, NY include 14652, 14621, and 14609. The median home price in Rochester is $60,000 which is roughly $42/per square foot. More Rochester information.

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1 hr ago | RochesterHomepage.net

Man Robbed and Shot on Flint Street Early Saturday Morning

A 26-year-old man was taken to Strong Hospital with minor injuries after being shot in the lower torso early Saturday morning.

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1 hr ago | RochesterHomepage.net

Man Faces DWI Charges After Crashing Car into Tree

Two people were taken to Strong Hospital with non-life threatening injuries after the driver of the vehicle crashed into a tree.

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1 hr ago | RochesterHomepage.net

Irondequit Police Investigating Overnight Acts of Vandalism

Irondequit Police Department is investigating an overnight string of vandalism. Police say calls starting coming in around 2 a.m. in the area of Spartan Drive and Meadow Circle.

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4 hrs ago | WHEC-TV Rochester

'Push for the Park' rallies for new Roc City Skate Park

Dozens of skaters will get together in Parma this morning to rally for the proposed skate park that could be coming to Rochester.

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7 hrs ago | Customer Interaction Solutions

NAPW Rochester, NY Local Chapter Gathered to Network and Discuss...

Members and guests of the NAPW Rochester, NY Local Chapter got together on April 30th for a professional networking meeting at 120 Corporate Woods in Rochester.

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11 hrs ago | WANE-TV Fort Wayne

Pharmaceutical co. ISTA pleadsa

Drug-maker ISTA Pharmaceuticals has pleaded guilty in New York in a federal case involving its eye drug Xibrom and has agreed to pay more than $30 million.

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Fri May 24, 2013

Bradenton.com

A long-ago war, a missing plane, an enduring mystery

Maj. Derrell Jeffords bounced his roaring Spooky 21 down and off the runway at Da Nang Air Base in Vietnam.

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Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Do you still feel safe attending Rochester festivals?

Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to encourage people visiting downstate to head north, and is initiating an aggressive advertising campaign to do it.

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WHEC-TV Rochester

Roc City Interview: PlayDate Rochester kicks off this weekend

Are bars and clubs not your ideal night out? A new program that starts this Saturday takes elements from your typical night at the bar and mixes them with more tradition activities.

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Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Pirate Jenny come(s) to Rochester

I'm a great believer in possibility, but I don't know, sometimes I think possibility alone is overrated.

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WHEC-TV Rochester

Catholic Diocese of Rochester issues statement on Boy Scouts decision

There is reaction today from the Catholic Diocese of Rochester on the Boy Scouts lifting its ban on openly gay scouts.

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13WHAM

and Greater Red Cross Raising Funds To Assist Tornado Recovery Effort

Rochester, N.Y. - 13WHAM and The Greater Rochester Red Cross are teaming up to raise money to help those affected by the Oklahoma tornado disaster.

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WHEC-TV Rochester

Rochester man charged with grand larceny, robbery

A 29-year-old Rochester man is facing charges after sheriff's deputies say he stole an iPhone from someone in Pittsford.

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WHEC-TV Rochester

Deputies: Chili teen sent indecent photos to 2 minors

A Chili 18-year-old is under arrest after sheriff's deputies say he sent indecent photos to two minors from his cell phone.

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13WHAM

Two Convicted In Shooting Death of Rochester Teen

Two men from Rochester will be sentenced in June in connection with the shooting death of a Rochester teen last year.

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13WHAM

Suspect Sought In Overnight Stabbing

Police are looking for the suspect who stabbed a man in the city overnight. Rochester police say the suspect jumped out of a truck on Sherman Street near Myrtle Hill Park and yelled at the man.

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13WHAM

Suspect Sought In Overnight Stabbing

Police are looking for the suspect who stabbed a man in the city overnight. Rochester police say the suspect jumped out of a truck on Sherman Street near Myrtle Hill Park and yelled at the man.

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Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

What I'm reading: GMOs

March Against Monsanto : Cities across the globe will be protesting the company that makes GMO seeds.

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Thu May 23, 2013

WHEC-TV Rochester

NYS's Commissioner of Education talks Common Core

New York State's Commissioner of Education was in Rochester Thursday afternoon. He had one thing and one thing only on his agenda.

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13WHAM

Five RCSD Schools Will Expand School Year

Rochester, N.Y. - Five Rochester elementary schools will expand their school day next school year.

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