This post has been corrected and clarified. Developers Anthony and Brett Costello are rebooting their proposed CityGate project in Rochester, revealing at a press conference this morning that Costco will be CityGate’s anchor tenant. CityGate would be located at the former Iola Campus at the intersection of East Henrietta and Westfall roads. A previous CityGate […]
Iola Campus
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News briefs 9.17.03
‘Prime’ numbers A couple Monroe County towns fired their leaders last week. In Chili, incumbent supervisor Steve Hendershott lost to County Legislator Tracy Logel in the Republican primary, 1,207 to 815. Hendershott goes on to the general election on the Conservative and Independence lines, but insists he won’t campaign. Likewise, Channing Philbrick lost […]
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News briefs 8.20.03
The power of sauce, hope, and Motown “Where is my Temptations tape?” asks Betty Smith. “I can’t do anything without it.” Someone gets the Motown playing for her, and Smith looks more relaxed. It’s a day when the soundtrack should be just right: It is the first production run for Miss Betty’s Down Home Sauce. […]
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News briefs 8.6.03
Pursuing human perfection Dwain Wilder gently handles an unfinished dulcimer and tries to explain his passion for building them. “Our world is full of a kind of perfection that has no soul,” he says. “It’s mechanical. It can be beautiful… look at these cars pouring off assembly lines. But they don’t win your heart in […]
