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Teen drama group will present cabaret in Penfield
The Young Open and Honest Players teen drama group will hold a cabaret night at 7 p.m. Saturday, at the Penfield Community Center, 1985 Baird Road.
Penfield group will lead hike along shoreline
The Penfield Trails Committee will hold a free public hike at Bay Park East at 9 a.m. Saturday, July 12.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Ground has been broken for Webster fire station
As one fire station goes up, another may soon come down. Members of the North East Joint Fire District broke ground on their new Enderlin Station on South Avenue in the village of Webster last month, and West ...
Boat Crashes Into Pier, Killing Three Aboard
Three occupants of a new power boat were killed early Saturday when the westbound craft plowed into Summerville pier.
Families Mourn Victims of Boat Accident
Michele Ciaccia, 33, of Penfield; her step-sister, Jennifer Leasure, 30, of Rochester; and Cori Mitchell, 28, of Rochester were killed when the 23-foot boat they were in hit the pier head-on around 2 a.m. The ...
DA: Keep killer in 1962 teen murder behind bars
Monroe County district attorney Mike Green is starting a new campaign to keep a convicted killer behind bars.
Penfield High School principal to retire this month
Penfield High School principal Mark Van Vliet is retiring after six years in the position and more than 30 in education.
Penfield golfers earn All-Greater Rochester honors
Four golfers from Penfield High School were named to the 2008 All-Greater Rochester golf team: David Cellura, Brian McKenna, Yarik Merkulov and Cody Robinson.
Theft: Someone stole a Yamaha digital mixing console, a Yamaha digital radio and a case between June 18 and 21 from Rochester Christian School, 260 Embury Road.
Speed Likely Factor in Deadly Boat Crash
Investigators are trying to figure out what caused a boat crash in Lake Ontario that killed three people Saturday morning.
The Tops Markets store on 1601 Penfield Road in Penfield is recalling its 80%, 85%, and 90% ground beef in packages purchased at that location on Friday, June 27 with a sell-by date of June 28, 2008.
Penfield celebrates July 4 with fireworks
The town's of Penfield will host its annual Independence Day celebration on July 3 and July 4. On July 3, a classic car cruise will take place at 4 p.m. and a chicken barbecue will be held at 5 p.m. in Harris ...
Online Petition to Deny James Moore Parole
Monroe County's top law enforcement officials asked again for the public's help in opposing the parole of a convicted child killer.
Excellus cuts approval requirement for certain tests
ALBANY - Following nearly nine months of disputes between doctors, patient advocacy groups and Upstate's largest health insurer, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield will no longer require oncologists to obtain ...
Penfield High School principal retiring
The principal of Penfield High School is retiring. Mark VanVliet, who has been at his position for six years, told the district earlier this month he will leave at the end of June, spokeswoman Nancy Bradstreet ...
Teens to hear three local bands in Penfield
Three local bands will play in Teen Jam 2008 from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Penfield Amphitheater, 3100 Atlantic Ave.
Strawberry Festival in Penfield to aid Sudan school project
A Strawberry Festival on Saturday in Penfield will help raise funds to build a school in southern Sudan.
Penfield group to discuss climber's book on building schools
A book by a mountain climber who was touched by the kindness of Pakistani villagers will be discussed Thursday in Penfield.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Bill seeks to lower speed limit in 6 Monroe County towns
The Senate unanimously approved a bill Monday that would let six Monroe County towns lower their townwide speed limits from 30 mph to 25.
Penfield seminar for hunters to discuss calling predators
Andrew Lewand of Fairport, founder of Bark at the Moon Coyote Club, will conduct a free predator calling seminar Monday in Penfield.