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Is this corner Rochester's most haunted place? Mt. Hope Cemetery ghost stories say it is
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJenni Lynn, a parapsychologist, has owned Rochester Candlelight Ghost Walks for 19 years. Her...
A historic 19th Ward cemetery was forgotten. A decade of community effort brought it back
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJust 10 years ago, Rapids Cemetery in southwest Rochester was only minimally maintained and the...
Rochester's trees make Landmark Society of Western New York's annual 'Five to Revive' list
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRochester's urban forest should be viewed as a community asset in need of protection, according to...
Families reflect on solar eclipse at site of historic gravesites in Rochester
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA day before the total solar eclipses in Rochester, crowds were drawn to many spots around the city...
Then and Now: Mount Hope Cemetery through the years
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 11 months agoLANSING — For 149 years, the city's oldest cemetery has seen countless funerals, and in recent years, a volunteer-run group has worked to help maintain...
'They graced us with their presence.' Mount Hope Cemetery gets Holocaust monument
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRochester's Mount Hope Cemetery this month became perhaps the only municipal cemetery in the United...
Several of Rochester's Frederick Douglass statues to be repaired, moved indoors
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTen statues of famed abolitionist Frederick Douglass on display in Rochester will soon be restored...
Rochester council eyes status of iconic water tower
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJan. 7—ROCHESTER — Potential historic landmark status for the iconic ear-of-corn water tower in Rochester's skyline will be considered Monday. The Rochester City Council will conduct a public ...
Uh oh, Rochester. We aren't even close to competing for this annual badge of honor
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 1 year agoListen up Rochester, we’ve got a problem. Our weather the last few months, so snowless, so...
Rochester gears up for solar eclipse: What's open and closed on April 8, 2024
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe city of Rochester expects hundreds of thousands of people to enter the region on Monday, April 8, for the solar eclipse. The following city facilities will be closed to the public in anticipation ...