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5 hrs ago | WHEC-TV Rochester

Penfield Town Hall closes flu clinic early

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.

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Related Topix: Penfield, NY, Rochester Metro, Rochester, NY, Irondequoit, NY

10 hrs ago | Internet Archive

History of Rochester and Monroe county, New York, from the earliest...

Text Archive > American Libraries > History of Rochester and Monroe county, New York, from the earliest historic times to the beginning of 1907 History of Rochester and Monroe county, New York, from the earliest historic times to the beginning of 1907 This book has an editable web page on Open Library .

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Related Topix: Libraries

Yesterday | Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Wayne County child dies from H1N1 as clinics begin in Monroe County

The death of a child in Wayne County from the H1N1 virus comes as the number of vaccination clinics is increasing in the region.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Wayne County, NY, Sodus, NY, Rochester Metro, Rochester, NY

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Monroe County H1N1 vaccine clinics turn attention to efficiency

A few hundred people were still in line at H1N1 vaccination clinics around Monroe County Thursday evening when attention turned to Saturday's clinics and how to improve the procedure for vaccinating up to 10,000 more residents at high risk for complications from the virus.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Honeoye Falls, NY, Hilton, NY, Penfield, NY, Irondequoit, NY

Post-Standard

Monroe County reports death from swine flu while health officials say cases are dropping nationwide

A doctor shows an ampoule of Hungarian-made Fluval-P, an H1N1 vaccine, in Budapest, Hungary, on Friday Hungarian authorities announced that the H1N1 flu has officially reached epidemic proportions in the country as the number reporting symptoms of the virus rose sharply.

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Related Topix: Hungary, World News, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Rochester Metro, Rochester, NY

PressConnects.com

Palin to make brief appearance in Rochester

Chances are slim that there will be any grocery store or restaurant sightings of former Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin during her swing through the Rochester area to promote her new memoir on Saturday.

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Related Topix: Rochester Metro, Rochester, NY, Henrietta, NY, Rapids, NY, Seneca Falls, NY

WHEC-TV Rochester

New revelations about charges against county republican leader

The Monroe County District Attorney's Office revealed new information today about what led to the arrest of republican leader Andy Moore.

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Related Topix: US News, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Thu Nov 19, 2009

WHEC-TV Rochester

Crowds flock to Dome Center for evening vaccine clinic

Long lines and long waits! As the health department released news of the first swine flu death in Monroe County, thousands of people got the H1N1 vaccine.

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WHEC-TV Rochester

Day four of testimony in Frank Garcia double murder trial

It is day four of testimony in the Monroe County trial of Frank Garcia. He's the Hamlin man charged with killing Randal Norman and Mary Silliman outside Lakeside Hospital in Brockport on Valentine's Day.

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Related Topix: Hamlin, NY, Brockport, NY, Rochester Metro, Rochester, NY

Democrat & Chronicle

H1N1 flu clinics attract hundreds in Monroe County

Hundreds of people lined up for H1N1 flu vaccinations in Monroe County this morning, many of them showing up hours before five clinics opened.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Henrietta, NY, Penfield, NY, Walworth, NY, Fairport, NY

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Democrat & Chronicle

Former Greece officer Pignato awaiting second trial in Monroe County

Former Greece Police Officer Gary Pignato, now imprisoned for bribery and coercing a woman into sex, will remain in the Monroe County jail as he awaits a second trial on a similar charge.

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Related Topix: Prison

WHAM-AM Rochester

H1N1 Clinics In Monroe County On Thursday

The county health department is planning for a very large turnout. Wednesday, November 18, 2009 The Monroe County Health Department is getting ready for its first H1N1 vaccination clinic that will be held on Thursday.

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Democrat & Chronicle

Missing Pittsford woman found safe early this morning

A 78-year-old Pittsford woman with dementia who went missing last evening, was found about 3 this morning sitting in a yard on Elatia Circle, about one-half mile from her home.

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Related Topix: Pittsford, NY

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Democrat & Chronicle

Human foot found in Livingston County

Police in Livingston County made a grisly recovery Tuesday in Springwater Creek.

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Related Topix: Livingston County, NY, Springwater, NY, Rochester Metro, Rochester, NY

Mon Nov 16, 2009

WHEC-TV Rochester

New license plates for New York: maybe not

Were you outraged about the possibility of having to pay $25 for a new license plate next year? If so, you were not alone.

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Related Topix: Albany Metro, Saratoga County, NY

Democrat & Chronicle

Gates man dies in ATV crash in Steuben County

Alcohol may have been a factor in an ATV accident that killed a Gates man in Steuben County on Friday.

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Related Topix: Steuben County, NY, Prattsburgh, NY, Rochester, NY

Sun Nov 15, 2009

13WHAM

Opening Arguments Monday in Garcia Trial

Opening statements begin Monday in the trial of Frank Garcia in Monroe County. Garcia is charged with killing two people and injuring a third in Brockport on Valentine's day.

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Related Topix: Brockport, NY, Canandaigua, NY, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo Metro

Sat Nov 14, 2009

City Newspaper

MEDICINE: An armada to fight AIDS in Rochester

A lack of understanding of minority cultures is a barrier to reaching people of color with HIV-related information, says Stephaun Clipper, programs manager at MOCHA.

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Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health, Rochester Metro, Rochester, NY, African-American, Victory, NY

Fri Nov 13, 2009

WHEC-TV Rochester

I-Team 10 investigation: Tracking stimulus projects

If you've been over the bridges that cross the Genesee River in Rochester lately, you'll notice many are getting a facelift.

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Related Topix: Rochester Metro, Rochester, NY

Democrat & Chronicle

Former nursing home employee charged with theft

A former Blossom South nurse aide is accused of stealing a credit card from an elderly nursing home patient and then submitted a forged application for public benefits to Monroe County.

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Related Topix: Family, Elderly, Rochester Metro, Rochester, NY, Criminal Defense Law, Law

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