Tracing Those Who Sought Freedom (R News)

6 August 2008, 10:09 am

The Rochester Museum and Science Center wants to get people thinking about freedom. What would you do to get it? The museum's newest interactive exhibit, "Flight to Freedom", explores the challenging paths that runaway slaves followed to freedom and the risks abolitionists took to help them.... read more

11-year-old Arrested for Stabbing Uncle (R News)

6 August 2008, 9:26 am

Rochester Police arrested an 11-year-old boy after a stabbing in the city Tuesday night. It happened just after 10 p.m. on Thurston Road. Police say a male youth was visiting his uncle and the two got into an argument. It ended when the youth stabbed his uncle in the chest.... read more

Brain Injury Patient & Author Shares Insight (R News)

6 August 2008, 7:39 am

A nationally-known author on brain injuries visited Rochester Wednesday. Dr. Lynn Lazarus Serper wrote "Brainstorming: And The Serper Method™ Of Brain Recovery, Regrowth And Vitality". It’s a about a method she used herself to recover from a brain injury.... read more

Bergen 5K race director adds some spice to event (MPNnow.com)

6 August 2008, 7:12 am

On the Run — By Peter Glavin... read more

AT&T and OASIS Host 'Cell Phones for Seniors' Event in Rochester - August 8th (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

6 August 2008, 6:50 am

AT&T Inc. and OASIS announced today the launch of a new public service initiative designed to benefit Rochester's mature adult population. This Friday, AT&T volunteers will hold one-on-one tutoring sessions with nearly 100 OASIS members from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Monroe Community Hospital, in Rocheste... read more

'Night Out Against Crime' a Success, Despite Rains (R News)

6 August 2008, 5:55 am

It was a rainy night for some, but folks managed to mark the 25th annual National Night Out Against Crime. In Greece, the Northgate neighbors held their event at the Barnard Exempt Pavilion. Webster also lit up the night, in the fight against crime.... read more