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On Saturday, June 14, thousands across the U.S. will participate in “No Kings Day,” a nationwide protest against President Trump and what organizers call rising authoritarianism and corruption. With events planned in over 1,500 cities, demonstrators aim to reject “billionaire-first politics” and the “militarization of our democracy.” Locally, several “Un Parades” and rallies will take […]
ROC BBQ Supply has opened in Henrietta, NY, offering a vast range of BBQ gear including seasonings, sauces, grills, and locally sourced meats. Founder George Lumb, a former digital marketer and artist, created the shop to foster community and passion for BBQ. The business also hosts a BBQ support group and plans to expand its […]
Henrietta has brought in over $750,000 in cannabis tax revenue thanks to the opening of two adult-use dispensaries—Rise and MJ Dispensary—along Jefferson Road. Town Supervisor Stephen Schultz says the revenue growth could help offset property taxes, which rose in 2024, and may lead to a rollback. The funds have already helped launch a new traffic […]
On May 9, 2024, a tragic accident occurred on I-90 East near Henrietta, resulting in the death of a New York State Thruway Authority worker and critical injuries to another. The incident happened just before 12:30 p.m. when a tractor-trailer driven by a 64-year-old man collided with the workers in a designated work zone. The […]
If you live in Henrietta, Mendon, Rush, Honeoye Falls, Bloomfield, West Bloomfield, Avon, Caledonia, Lima and Livonia, be prepared to have a power outage today, Saturday, January 6th, 2024. The outage is expected to last from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm. Officials said it’s needed for critical infrastructure repairs. Below are the available warming centers […]
Henrietta firefighters have a new tool for particular emergencies. The Henrietta Fire District received a Dolphin ring cutter as a generous donation from Walmart. This device facilitates the swift and secure removal of a ring from a swollen or injured finger. Henrietta Fire District Battalion Chief Jared Guhl stated:”The cutter self-regulates its depth and speed […]
It’s official- the Regal Cinemas in Henrietta is now closed for good. Yesterday, a closed sign hung on the door and letters were being removed from the theater’s marquee. The closure comes after Regal’s parent company, Cineworld, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in September last year. The Regal Victor is still open. Source: 13 WHAM
After their denial of a special use permit for a medical facility on Jefferson Road, Planned Parenthood is suing the Henrietta Town Board. According to Planned Parenthood, the town board was “arbitrary and capricious” in its denial, essentially rewriting accepted zoning and land use rules to fit their own personal views. Planned Parenthood cites the […]
Planned Parenthood has proposed an area in Henrietta to be the site of its new facility. However, the Henrietta Town Board struck down its proposal. On paper, the site was rejected due to high traffic concerns. Some town officials suspect the politicized nature of PP’s work to be the real reason for the rejection. Henrietta […]
Looking for a new sweet spot? Try out the national chain ‘Crumbl Cookies’ that opened yesterday. This is the first store in New York State, located in Henrietta at 100 Marketplace Drive. Every week, ‘Crumbl Cookies’ will offer four different gourmet cookies on its shelves, as well as freshly baked chocolate chip and sugar cookies […]
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