Louisville arena wants to be 'green' (Louisville Courier-Journal)
When the Washington Nationals' new baseball stadium opens next spring, fans will find reserved parking for fuel-efficient cars and restrooms that could save 3.6 million gallons of water a year. And in Brooklyn, N.Y., a professional basketball arena will be built with material recycled from buildings that now stand on the site. Now Louisville wants to have the nation's first sports arena to be ......more...Bills Defensive End Arrested (R News)
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Will the head of Rochester?s Transit Authority be heading south shortly? A Florida newspaper reports RGRTA CEO Mark Aesch is a finalist to lead the bus agency serving Tampa....more... Rural Metro CEO Confident of Future (R News)
The CEO of Rural Metro is letting employees know he's confident Rochester will opt to continue its contract with the ambulance service for the long-term....more... $800,000 Given to RIT (R News)
The state is giving a boost to the local economy. In this year?s state budget, $800,000 is being allocated to RIT?s Center for Integrated Manufacturing Studies....more... Group Appeals Lake Development (R News)
Two lake protection groups have decided to appeal a recent court ruling that gave developers the green light on a development project in Canandaigua. The groups represent more than 1,000 Canandaigua Lake area residents....more... 1862 Schooner Comes to Rochester (R News)
The historic schooner "The Lois McClure" is coming to Rochester. The 88-foot canal vessel will dock at the Corn Hill Landing Tuesday morning. The city plans to hold free public tours and programs to welcome the full-scale replica of an 1862 canal schooner....more... City's Cool Sweep Program Continues (R News)
With temperatures in the 90's on Friday, and the high temperatures expected to continue, the city of Rochester extended its Cool Sweep program. The city will extend hours at Durand-Eastman Beach and several community center pools and will open hydrants at six locations on Monday and Tuesday....more... Man Indicted on Murder Charges (R News)
A grand jury indicted a Rochester man on second-degree murder charges for the death of another man outside a Monroe Avenue restaurant. Cyon Badger is accused of shooting an innocent bystander in July....more... |