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Metro ink – 9.8.06
WHAT’S THAT ‘WWOS’? A new public art exhibit is introducing people to a newspaper that encouraged readers to question authority and think for themselves. No, notCity. It’s the Liberal Advocate, which, along with The Reflector, was an example of 19th-century “freethought press” published in Rochester and Palmyra by Obediah Dogberry. Never heard of Dogberry? The […]
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Metro ink – 5.3.06
A FOCUS ON HEALING When the RochesterZenCenter opened its doors in 1966, it was one of only four places in the US devoted to the daily practice of Zen meditation. On Saturday, May 6, a symposium, “Healing & Buddhism” will mark the Center’s 40th anniversary. “Between the war in Iraq, the violent crime in Rochester, […]
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Metro ink – 3.08.06
Maybe it seems hard for you to imagine how expanding the county’s water
system could be controversial
