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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Pittsford village moves to hold a vote on welcoming weed shops
Reluctant to take a stand on cannabis dispensaries, town and village leaders are letting residents vote on the matter.
RG&E completes 10-year, $389 million reliability project
The project addresses both the durability of the system as well as the need for more capacity on the power lines.
Fresh bread and care put Shmegโs up a level
Shmeg’s hits just about every note that would make it a perfect stop if Guy Fieri’s signature show “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” came to Rochester. For better or worse, that list would start with the portions. From what I had heard about the Gates restaurant before eating there, the sheer quantity of food was one […]
Road and bridge funding sought by engineers and government leaders
New York’s infrastructure is crummy and getting worse, as anyone who drives on the state’s roads probably already realizes. The American Society of Civil Engineers gives the state’s infrastructure a C- in a report card it released this morning (the report is attached at the bottom of this post). But the grade is boosted by […]
Gates: a gateway for canal development?
True or false? Gates is a Canal Town. Trick question: T and F are both correct. Not that the bedroom-and-strip-mall township just outside the city limits is a Canal Town in the Realtor’s sense. Gates will never be taken for Fairport, Brockport, or others that have highly developed commercial zones right on the Erie […]






