City Newspaper’s 2016 Festival Preview Guide This is the wonderful time of year when Rochester trades in its scarves for sunscreen. It’s when festival season kicks into overdrive — and not just in Rochester, but in Ontario, Livingston, and Wayne counties, too. It certainly can be hard to keep track of all the festivals throughout […]
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16 for 2016
Can’t-miss events taking place this winter If your New Year’s resolution was to find some (mostly figurative, but possibly literal) hidden treasures in the area, or if it’s something as simple as “dance more,” City is here to help. Here’s our list of 16 fun, rockin’, awesome events happening in the first quarter of 2016. […]
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Smashing pumpkins
Grossmans explains the art of punkin chunkin For a moment, it’s just a blip in the sky — an orange sphere that’s very much out of place. In this exercise, only one thing is consistent: Things will not end well for the pumpkin. Fall has long been the season of the gourd. Pumpkins are the […]
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Night riders
To put it simply, competing in a criterium is not easy, says cyclist Adam Myerson. “Bicycle racing is very tactically complex,” he says. “The best thing I could compare it to is trying to play speed chess with someone while running on a treadmill, and juggling at the same time.” While it (sadly) doesn’t involve […]
