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Andrews reveals the history of two local 19th-century Henrys
Bill Andrews recently published his ninth local history book about the Brockport area. A Tale of Two Henrys: Selden and…
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Spencerport resident’s novel takes readers on a hitchhiking adventure
Spencerport resident and retired librarian Michael McCullough’s first novel, Life in Motion, takes readers back to growing up in Brockport…
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New novel inspired by life along the Erie Canal
Writing book reviews for the Rochester daily newspaper back in the 1970s launched Carol Weiss Rosenberg on a freelance career…
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Firematic racing returns to Spencerport with tournament on August 7
Firematic racing. It sounds like a complicated term, but it is a term used to describe drill team racing. Spencerport…
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Spencerport Junior Fire Academy holds camp program
Spencerport Junior Fire Academy was held the week of July 12 as part of WEMOCO’s Summer @ The Center camp…
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Albrecht’s latest book helps readers rediscover hope and purpose
Christopher Albrecht has been a fourth-grade teacher in Brockport for 23 years. On July 12, the 2018 New York State…
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Visiting their Brockport roots
by Sue Savard On June 20, 2021, as part of a family reunion, 39 descendants of the William Dailey family…
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Knights of Columbus hold charity golf tournament benefitting The Margaret Home
The Finger Lakes Chapter of the Knights of Columbus held a charity golf tournament to raise funds for The Margaret…
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Regional study finds racism is key drivers illness and early death for Black residents
Racial bias in housing, education, employment, criminal justice and other domains condemn Black people in Rochester and the Finger Lakes…
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Book explores the story of the 1936 Brockport “murder dog” trial
Events that occurred 85 years ago this summer, in July and August 1936, deeply divided the Brockport community and drew…
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