By: William Bradseth, Emily Conn, and Marti Feyeraband Owning a home on the shores of Lake Ontario is a blessing and a curse. The ability to watch serene blue waves gently ripple along the unimpeded horizon from the comfort of… Read More ›
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A big dream and a bigger impact
How Kyle Matthews turned skateboarding into suicide awareness. By Shay Gauthier, Carrie Watt, Melvin Horsford and Max Riley BROCKPORT, NY– By the time he was 14, Kyle Matthews knew he wanted to start a business. Little did he know that becoming a… Read More ›
The case of the missing snow plan
By: Alyssa Birkholz, Maranda Meisenzahl, Melody Ascione CLARKSON, NY- As the winter season approaches, Clarkson residents begin to hang up their rakes, dust off their snow shovels and prepare for snow-covered roads in preparation for the winter season. Clarkson residents… Read More ›
Seymour Library budget proposal to be finalized soon
By Kari Ashworth, Lauryn Jodush, Socrates Maura and Maricruz Reyes The Seymour Public Library is facing a budget crisis. Funding rules created in the 1990s have not kept up with the library’s expenses but that may soon change. The library… Read More ›
Brightly Farms’ biggest fan
The small town of Hamlin will soon be getting a big addition: A 182 foot tall wind turbine on Redman Road.
New York vaping ban affects local business
By Kari Ashworth, Lauryn Jodush, Socrates Maura and Maricruz Reyes With the recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report about the health outbreak associated with vaping, Gov. Andrew Cuomo banned flavored e-cigarettes. Vapor World is one local business… Read More ›
From rock bottom to a life of possibilities
By: Alyssa Birkholz, Maranda Meisenzahl and Melody Ascione Red solo cups filled with beer. People dancing to the beat of the latest hit song. The lingering smell of marijuana. This is the scene at a typical college party. Although what… Read More ›
Brittany Brennan: Lookin’ Sharp
By Ashley Reeves As both a mother and a tattoo artist, Brittany “Baby Boo” Brennan is a busy woman. Hailing from Erie, Pennsylvania, Brennan originally attended college to pursue a degree in nursing. “I actually wanted to be a tattoo… Read More ›
A Man of the People
By Andrew Harrington, Kyle Boyd and Nick Agostinelli The City of Rochester is known for having many unique features. This includes the Genesee River that flows through the city, Highland Park with its lilacs and the George Eastman Museum dedicated to… Read More ›
A Second Chance
The opioid epidemic continues to grow. According to the latest data from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, every day, more than 130 people in the United States die after overdosing on opioids. Rich Walters knows all too well about… Read More ›