THIS MONTH (2/1/26 – 2/11/26) – Sweethearts for Seniors
The Irondequoit Women Friends are collecting Sweethearts for Seniors (Valentine’s Day cards, candy, and small gifts) to be distributed to the residents of ElderONE Assisted Living Facility on Hudson Ave. If you would like to participate, please leave your donation in the box located in the atrium by the staircase....
Local couple awarded $17,000-plus wedding package at Winter Wedding Expo
Rochester, N.Y. — One lucky couple walked away with a more than $17,000 wedding package Saturday afternoon at Rochester’s Winter Wedding Expo. The giveaway allowed one couple to save over $17,000 on wedding expenses, demonstrating how Rochester’s top wedding professionals can help couples achieve their dream...
Singles Are Shocked This Upstate NY Town Was Named One of the Best Cities...
Think NYC is the dating capital? Think again. Consumer Affairs crowned this Upstate NY city #1 for singles… again
Hooked on outdoors: Upstate N.Y. lake among top destinations for ice fishing
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Ice fishing is a favorite pastime across New York, and one of its local lakes is getting national recognition as a premier destination. Year-round, Soco Outdoor Sport Fishing owner Nicholas Sokolowski can be found on Oneida Lake. With cold temperatures, that keep most people indoors. For...
First Alert Weather: Cold wind chills lead into Monday morning, but 20-degree weather is...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Most lake snow has moved out of western New York Sunday evening with the exception of light, shallow lake effect flakes towards Oswego County. The rest of us will see partly cloudy skies overnight with wind chills hovering around 0 degrees and winds out of the west/southwest between 10 to 15 mph. […]
RFD: Person taken to hospital after falling into water after Sunday’s Polar Plunge event
The Rochester Fire Department responded to a report of a person who fell into the water, holding onto a sheet of ice near Charlotte Pier in Ontario Beach Park after the end of the Rochester Polar Plunge on Sunday afternoon.
Rochester Fire Department rescues person from cold waters near Charlotte Pier
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Rochester Fire Department rescued an individual who fell into the water at Charlotte Pier on Sunday. According to fire officials, they were called to the scene at 1:26 p.m. for reports of an individual in the water, holding on to a sheet of ice and calling for help near the […]
Love locks pop up on Pont de Rennes Bridge at High Falls
he Pon de Rennes Bridge at High Falls has become a local spot for lovebirds to leave their mark.
Rochester firefighters rescue person from frigid waters of Lake Ontario
Rochester, N.Y. — Firefighters sprung into action after a person fell from the pier at Ontario State Beach. Rochester firefighters responded to Lake Ontario just before 1:30 p.m. for a report of a person who had fallen into the water and was clinging to an ice sheet. Firefighters made...
Is it cheaper to buy or rent in Rochester in 2026?
Is it cheaper to buy or rent in Rochester in 2026?. If you're deciding whether to buy or rent a home in Rochester in 2026, you're not alone. What used to be a simple answer has become more difficult as the economy continues to drift from historical norms. Previously, it...

















