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Two Black pioneers celebrated as they reflect on their meaningful lives in Rochester
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMidge Thomas and Dr. Walter Cooper have paid their dues. Each has fought the good fight; each has...
This Rochester nonprofit has been making a difference for 100 years
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA little more than 70 years ago, when he was just 7 years old, Jim Anderson knew what he wanted to say, but his stutter would take over and the words wouldn’t come out. Then his parents took ...
Celebrating 50 years of making meaningful connections and the woman who led the effort
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 8 months agoBernice “Bunny” Skirboll has a formula for success: “Start small but dream big.” As proof that the...
Rochester woman was once a refugee. Now she's the top doctor in Maine
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSome of the people on this column’s list of Remarkable Rochesterian came from faraway places,...
World Atlas names 7 of New York's cutest small towns in the Finger Lakes. See the list
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 1 month agoLooking for a charming getaway near wineries and waterfalls in New York's Finger Lakes region? World...
She was a patron of the arts who always brought a smile in Rochester
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 4 months agoRochester can be a pretty serious place. Too many smart people. Too much cloud cover. Thus, when...
An RIT professor offers new limbs and dignity to those in need
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWhen Jade Myers of the Rochester Institute of Technology talks about the power of 3D printed...