We give a snapshot of the Rochester’s culinary community as it exists today.
Cover Story
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Does Rochester really need Uber?
Rochester cab drivers are bracing for what they say may be the fight of their livelihoods, as the Uber revolution prepares to march on Upstate New York. State lawmakers are talking about bringing ride sharing to Upstate and how to do it. Uber is a tech-based transportation service that operates in more than 400 cities […]
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Festivals Preview 2016
Almost like a starting gun, the Lilac Festival is the first in a flood of festivals that will fill the Rochester late-spring and summer. Virtually every weekend finds a new event bringing out crowds of people into the warm weather for food, music, and arts. From Erie Canal celebrations and local heritage commemorations to art […]
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Mothers of jailed children lean on each other
Greta Anderson came home from church that summer Sunday afternoon, relaxed with a cup of tea in her favorite chair, and talked to a co-worker on the phone. The TV was on, she says, but she wasn’t paying much attention to it until she looked over and saw her son’s face on the screen. She […]
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The Rustix shake off nearly 50 years of dust
Darlings of blue-eyed soul, The Rustix, reunite for Rochester Music Hall of Fame induction.
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The evolution of Earth Day
The event ain’t what it used to be, but that’s not a bad thing
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Carvin Eison opens the lens to the community
Filmmaker Carvin Eison advocates for social justice and accessibility in media
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Part Four: Keeping the growth going
The resurgence feels real. What needs to happen to keep the momentum going?
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Annual Manual 2016: Welcome to the Rochester of Tomorrow
How do you describe an ever-changing, breathing region in an annual guide like this one? One way is to describe things as they are, introducing recent transplants to their new home and reminding long-time residents that there is still a lot to uncover in our part of Western New York. Another way is to think […]
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Rapper Moses Rockwell is still discovering himself
There’s a bit-o-mystery to Moses Rockwell and the things he does … even to the man himself.
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Writers & Books starts a new chapter
Founder and director Joe Flaherty retires as the literary organization celebrates 35
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Can Cuomo put all the budget pieces together?
$15 minimum wage, paid family leave, ethics reform.
Can Governor Cuomo put it all together?
