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Comprehensive News Feed for Rochester, IL.

Results 1 - 20 of 809 in Rochester, IL

  1. Small steps are a big help for Rochester's small businessesRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Democrat & Chronicle

    ... Hanlon of the Sweet Chicks Pastry Shoppe faxes the lunch menu for the day to 30 businesses. In this tight economy, Rochester small businesses are using additional services and marketing to retain existing customers and possibly gain some more. Those ...

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    Related Topix: Restaurant Management, Restaurant Management, Rochester Institute of Technology, Marketing, Rochester, NY

  2. Windows of police cars broken overnightRead the original story

    Monday Aug 18 | State Journal-Register

    The windows of at least six police cars were smashed out overnight in the East Timberlane and Palisades subdivisions in Springfield, as well as one in Rochester.

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    Related Topix: Springfield Metro, Springfield, IL

  3. Man stabbed in city cafe is identifiedRead the original story

    Tuesday | Democrat & Chronicle

    Rochester police today released the name of the man who was stabbed over the weekend at a party at a city establishment.

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  4. Small area businesses' small efforts pay offRead the original story

    Tuesday | Democrat & Chronicle

    ... of the Sweet Chicks Pastry Shoppe faxes the lunch menu for the day to 30 businesses. In this tight economy, Rochester small businesses are using additional services and marketing to retain existing customers and possibly gain some more. Those ...

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    Related Topix: Restaurant Management, Restaurant Management, Rochester, NY

  5. 3 men accused of poaching, selling game fishRead the original story

    Tuesday | Democrat & Chronicle

    Charges were filed Monday against two Syracuse men and a Rochester market owner accused of being involved in the poaching and illegal sale of game fish, the New York State Department of Environmental ...

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    Related Topix: Syracuse Metro, Syracuse, NY, Rochester Metro, Rochester, NY

  6. More news briefsRead the original story

    Monday Aug 18 | Democrat & Chronicle

    ... stabbed at a party at a city establishment early Sunday morning while trying to break up a fight, police said. Rochester police Capt. Kevin Costello said police responded to calls about a fight at the Cafe Underground Railroad, 480 W. Main St., ...

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  7. Editorial: Students know a stunt when they see oneRead the original story

    Monday Aug 18 | Chicagosuburbannews.com

    ... to get the governor's attention and call his bluff. Having been used as props in one such publicity stunt at Rochester High School in 2006, current Rochester High students Aaron Mulvey and Andrew Purdy decided last week it was time for a follow-up ...

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Opinion

  8. Small steps are a big help for Rochester's small businessesRead the original story

    Monday | Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

    ... Hanlon of the Sweet Chicks Pastry Shoppe faxes the lunch menu for the day to 30 businesses. In this tight economy, Rochester small businesses are using additional services and marketing to retain existing customers and possibly gain some more. Those ...

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    Related Topix: Restaurant Management, Restaurant Management, Rochester Institute of Technology, Marketing, Rochester, NY

  9. Rochester man, two others accused of poaching and illegal sale of game fishRead the original story

    Monday | Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

    Charges were filed Monday against two Syracuse men and a Rochester market owner accused of being involved in the poaching and illegal sale of game fish, the New York State Department of Environmental ...

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    Related Topix: Avon, NY, Livingston County, NY

  10. Our Opinion: Students know a stunt when they see oneRead the original story

    Monday | State Journal-Register

    ... to get the governor's attention and call his bluff. Having been used as props in one such publicity stunt at Rochester High School in 2006, current Rochester High students Aaron Mulvey and Andrew Purdy decided last week it was time for a follow-up ...

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Opinion

  11. Glass, Brown win titles at Abe's AmbleRead the original story

    Sunday Aug 17 | State Journal-Register

    ... cross country career, left much room to question the outcome as each outdueled a longtime friend. Glass and former Rochester standout Andy Derks ran together for 31 2 miles before Glass pulled away. Derks was second in 32:39. The women's runner-up ...

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  12. Man stabbed trying to break up fight early today

    Sunday Aug 17 | Democrat & Chronicle

    ... was stabbed at a party at a city establishment early this morning while trying to break up a fight, police said. Rochester Police Capt. Kevin Costello said police responded to calls about a fight at the Cafe Underground Railroad, 480 W. Main St., ...

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  13. Enrollment up at four area districtsRead the original story

    Saturday Aug 16 | State Journal-Register

    ... we have 20 new freshmen coming in, it's balanced out. We had a large senior class that graduated," Gillum said. ROCHESTER Up 25-30 students In Rochester, where classes start Wednesday, School Superintendent Tom Bertrand said the district is still ...

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Chatham, IL, New Berlin, IL

  14. Kathryn Rem: Fairgoers buzz about ice creamRead the original story

    Wednesday Aug 13 | State Journal-Register

    ... fair like we used to," said Taylor. Each cup holds 4 ounces of ice cream. The ice cream is trucked from Moline to Rochester, where it's stored in the freezer at Rochester Elementary School. (It arrived last Wednesday.) As needed, batches are brought ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Honey, Pleasant Plains, IL, Entomology, Science, Apiculture

  15. Caterer gets weekends in jail for fake liquor license

    Wednesday Aug 13 | Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

    ... six months of jail weekends and five years' probation. Freedman, who ran Black Tie Catering Inc. on Culver Road in Rochester, admitted that he catered an event on New Year's Eve 2006 at the Auditorium Center, 875 E. Main St., and provided the ...

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  16. Caterer to serve weekends for fake liquor licenseRead the original story

    Wednesday Aug 13 | Democrat & Chronicle

    ... six months of jail weekends and five years' probation. Freedman, who ran Black Tie Catering Inc. on Culver Road in Rochester, admitted that he catered an event on New Year's Eve 2006 at the Auditorium Center, 875 E. Main St., and provided the ...

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    Related Topix: Wayne County, NY, Walworth, NY, Rochester Metro, Rochester, NY

  17. Thousands visit Rochester to stress caring about the worldRead the original story

    Wednesday Aug 13 | Democrat & Chronicle

    ... to mission work in any way is part of that blessing." Hendricks is one of the many people who has traveled to Rochester to take part in a five-day convention that celebrates the importance of missionary work. Thousands are expected to attend the ...

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  18. Teen with gun arrested near Rochester schoolRead the original story

    Tuesday Aug 12 | Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

    ... saw a 16-year-old boy enter a vehicle on Culver, before the vehicle entered school property moments later, said Rochester Police Sgt. Cheryl Fridley. Robinson stopped the vehicle while it was still on school property and after a brief foot pursuit, ...

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  19. Cops nab person with gun near East HighRead the original story

    Tuesday Aug 12 | Democrat & Chronicle

    A school resource officer at East High School in Rochester this afternoon apprehended someone with a gun near the school, according to Rochester Police.

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    Related Topix: Rochester Metro, Rochester, NY

  20. Healthy Home promotes lead safetyRead the original story

    Tuesday Aug 12 | Democrat & Chronicle

    U.S. Rep. Louise Slaughter on Monday toured Rochester's Healthy Home, a hands-on museum designed to educate the community about home health risks, such as lead poisoning.

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