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A recently proposed bill in Albany aims to mandate that all food service spots at New York State Thruway rest stops remain operational every day of the week. This proposal directly clashes with Chick-fil-A’s practice of closing on Sundays. Currently, there are seven Chick-fil-A outlets along the New York State Thruway, with plans for the […]
To make holiday travel a bit easier, construction is finally complete for the season on State Route 390 in Greece and Gates. This was part of an ongoing $18 million highway and bridge rehabilitation project that began last year. According to the New York State Department of Transportation, additional pavement rehabilitation work is expected next […]
‘Tis the season to spread holiday cheer, and the Veterinary Practice Partners and Rochester’s Coldwater Animal Hospital teamed up to donate 12 large bags of dog food, which is worth more than $1,000, to Lollypop Farm. The donation will be used for sheltered animals, as well as Lollypop’s Food Pantry Program. Ashley Zeh, director of […]
In the latest Readers’ Choice Awards survey from Condé Nast Traveler, Rochester has been named the second friendliest city in the United States. According to the report, the Flower City’s historical sites, restaurants and “incredible” museums are its main attractions, aside from its “friendly population.” Source: 13 Wham
Looking to give the gift of pet ownership this holiday season? Look no further than Lollypop Farms as they are reducing all dog adoption fees throughout December, with all adult dog fees being 50% off and all senior dog fees (6+) free! Source: 13 Wham
Western New York will have a “once-in-a-lifetime” front-row seat for a total solar eclipse this coming, and the Rochester Museum & Science Center is already making plans! If you haven’t heard, Rochester is slated to be in the path of totality during Monday, April 8th eclipse, during which the skies will be dark for 3 […]
It’s no longer the Waterloo Premium Outlets! This shopping destination in Seneca County will soon have a new name. Effective today, the outlets will now be renamed Finger Lakes Premium Outlets. Source: 13 Wham
The musical “Hell’s Kitchen,” inspired by the music of Alicia Keys, is moving from its highly successful Off-Broadway performances to Shubert Theater on Broadway in 2024. As reported, this production, directed by Michael Greif, will start its preview shows at the new location on March 28, leading up to its grand opening night on April […]
Local students are collaborating to add sparkle to Roc Holiday Village. Participants from the Strong Employment & Life Foundations (SELF) program are dedicating their efforts to tidy the festival area after each weekend. The SELF program is a partnership involving the Strong Museum, Monroe One BOCES, and the Arc of Monroe. Source: 13 Wham
House of Representatives voted to expel New York Republican Representative George Santos on Friday, with over two-thirds majority support. This decision came in the wake of numerous federal charges and allegations that Santos had misrepresented his credentials to voters. The final tally for the expulsion vote stood at 311 in favor and 114 against.Santos stated […]
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