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News
Student interns serve the Village of Brockport and gain valuable experience
“Local colleges involved in towns,” was the front page article in the September 5 Rochester Democrat & Chronicle. It cited…
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Inspecting Brockport’s Erie Canal lift bridges
A top official honors his career roots and the canal’s historical significance On a sunny September 14, about a dozen Erie…
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Preplanning, downsizing and uprooting: A senior couple chooses Brockport for their retirement home
“This is like a perpetual vacation.” – Doug Chesnut “People who know us were very surprised that we were pulling…
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Dr. Tom Bowdler retires from dentistry after 44 years in Brockport
The July 4 weekend this year marked the 50th anniversary of Tom Bowdler’s first visit to this area from his…
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Open House provides a fresh look at The Center in Brockport
What do you know about The Center at 133 State Street in Brockport? Lori Skoog calls it “One of the…
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Keeping Brockport’s gardens in caring for plants and people
“I think of gardens as public art,” Pam Ketchum said. “And when people in a community see a garden in…
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“Old Fashion Fourth of July” returns to Morgan-Manning House lawn
This year’s July 4 patriotic celebration on Brockport’s Morgan-Manning House lawn will begin at 10 a.m. with a flag raising…
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Western Monroe Historical Society celebrates renovation completion at Morgan-Manning House
“Step Up!” capital campaign exceeds goal with generous donations from the community On Sunday, June 5, the Morgan-Manning House in…
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Bill Hullfish delves into history and delivers folksongs of the waterways
“Performing the songs is the only way to excite people about history.” Bill Hullfish, at 79, is a living legend…
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25 years on the Erie Canal
Lift bridge operator Jane Newcomb works with a loving sense of history Watching Brockport’s lift bridges go up and down,…
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