Irondequoit will hold a public hearing on Nov. 9 regarding its opt-out proposal. Gates residents have 45 days to challenge the new town law.
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Liquor Authority green lights booze deliveries
Any liquor license holder or producer, like a brewery or winery, will be able to deliver any product they are authorized to sell on site, so long as itโs in a sealed container.
MUSIC: Sing, sing a song
Its title derived from mashing up the Japanese words “kara” (meaning empty) and “okesutora” (meaning orchestra), karaoke has been around for a long time. And some of its roots, believe it or not, are American. In fact, one of the oldest examples has ties to good ol’ Rochester. From 1961 to 1966, NBC carried a […]
The joy of Mex
Mex 295 Alexander St. 262-3060, mexrestaurant.com Dinner Tue-Thu 5-10 p.m., Fri-Sat 5-11 p.m.; bar until 2 a.m. Paul Brewer is a chef on the move. He has been since he started his career as a cook at a Cracker Barrel restaurant when he was 14 years old. In the intervening 21 years, he has worked […]
ANNUAL MANUAL ’08: Nightlife: Brewpubs
Nothing against all you bars with the same ol’ beers on tap. There’s something to be said for walking into the neighborhood pub and ordering the same cool pint you sipped last week, and the week before. But for the real beer enthusiast, the appreciator, the experimenter, the one who tortures his or her family […]
Safe clubs, safe crowds
City Newspaper wasn’t at the recent meeting between public officials and concerned nightclub owners. And most nightclub owners we followed up with wouldn’t speak on the record. Even the one elected official we’ve spoken with about the meeting preferred anonymity. But the elected official said the “big issue” tackled at the meeting was the […]






