Webster News

Webster Army Reserve Cadet Patrick O'Loughlin, son of Timothy and Laura O'Loughlin of Webster, received an Army ROTC four-year Campus Based Scholarship at Canisius College in Buffalo.

Diane Merzbach of Brighton, a senior equestrian studies/equine business management major, has been elected president of the University of Findlay's Horsemen's Association.

Six local towns want a new performing arts center and today the Gates-Greece location made its bid at a public meeting.

THE PLACE We heard that Monte Alban Mexican Grill, a favorite Irondequoit restaurant was opening a sister location in Webster.

The Boy Scouts of America Troop 474 from Webster recently partnered with the Irondequoit chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution to thank wounded servicemen and women.

A $154,400 grant included in the federal economic stimulus program could help save energy and make the walk to school a little safer for some Webster Central School District students.

A state-wide ban on texting while driving went into effect on Sunday, making New York the 14th state to ban texting while driving.

Don't tell Janette Masetta that you're not voting because you don't think your vote matters.

Victor-based auto dealership Auction Direct USA is the top company in the 2009 Rochester Top 100, an annual program that recognizes the area's fastest-growing privately held firms.

Pittsford Nazareth College Graduate Studies Open House will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov.

A Parma resident and two citizen activists collected soil from a Parma sports field Tuesday, marking the third time the dirt has been sampled for harmful arsenic.

The 2009-2010 MasterMinds season kicked off with a League 8 meet Oct. 20 at Brighton.

Todd Levine, general manager of Gold's Gym franchises in Irondequoit and Webster, had a decision to make.

A former candidate for Monroe County executive is taking on incumbent Republican Supervisor Ronald Nesbitt in Webster this fall.

Do you know, you might still be paying a fuel surcharge for your garbage pickup, even though fuel prices are down? Some area waste haulers are charging a fuel/environmental surcharge on your trash bill.

The third of four companies that run public flu clinics has quietly canceled all of its scheduled seasonal flu vaccine sessions after today because of lack of vaccine, while the final clinic operator says its supply is fine.

IRONDEQUOIT - Sean Magin pulled off the shoes he was wearing during a charity walk Saturday to check the label.

Dismiss 10% of state staff New York state should dismiss 10 percent of all the state employees, and remaining state employees should work one additional hour per day without additional pay.

Every day, Jefferson Avenue Elementary teachers end a section of their lesson plan and instruct kindergartners through fifth-graders to get up and start exercising.

Fairport Christopher Adiletta of Perinton was named to the dean's list for the spring semester at Le Moyne College in Syracuse.