As electric and hybrid vehicles become more common, the question of what to do with their powered-down batteries will become more pressing. Over time, an electric battery loses its ability to hold a charge...
ART REVIEW: "Exposed: Rochester's Hidden Victims of Homelessness PhotoVoice Exhibit" at Nazareth
In our general dissatisfaction with the particulars in our lives, there are countless things we...
EDUCATION: Major intervention planned for Northeast Prep
Students at Northeast College Preparatory High School will have an extended school day,...
Odds are that many of Brandon Greenwald's culinary-school classmates at the Charlotte, North...
We're finally here: the finale of Season 11. Honestly, I'm a little sad it's ending. There have been seasons of this show that felt interminable - Season 9 was a death march, it really was. But I have generally enjoyed this season and I think...
News Articles
DEVELOPMENT: New money, new downtown
There are those who believe that the American suburbs are a post World War II experiment that will eventually and inevitably run their course. That end is being hastened, they say, by a convergence of factors, including economic pressures...
News Articles
MEDIA: Conference to mark IndyMedia's 10th year
Occupy Rochester's live streams from Washington Square Park could be maddeningly unreliable. The problems could've been related to the technology, or insufficient preparation, or any number of issues, says Andy Dillon of Rochester...
Music Articles
Guitars don't have lonesome strings. You can't find a melancholy key on a piano. Music in general only possesses as much emotion as its composer puts in as he or she works with the limited variations of the eight notes found in each key. Yet...
Music Articles
CLASSICAL: 40th International Viola Congress
"You can't deny when you look at the repertoire, we don't have any of the major composers - Dvorak, Tchaikovsky, Sibelius. On the other hand, the International Viola Congress we're bringing to Rochester is showcasing a completely changed...
Stage
When Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's "Company" first opened on Broadway 42 years ago, it was a strikingly innovative show, a witty but serious musical about the ambiguities of marriage at a time when the rising divorce rate was still new...
Thrill seekers, risk takers, and those with a vivid imagination, prepare yourself for a visit...
Rochester may have missed out on the Los Angeles septet's annual Green 17 Tour this year, but...
Prepare your stomachs for the barbecue extravaganza known as the Roc City Rib Fest - an event...
Winding streets and magnificent boulevards were not the only things Woody Allen used to conjure...
Oxford Gallery's annual spring exhibit is typically centered around a theme dreamed up by...
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Cindy Howes said:
I am from SOuth Africa. Soooooo Glad Phillip one. He is a unique artist with a unique voice. Reminds me so of Chris Rea's style. Love you to bits...
in "American Idol" 2012: Finale, Part 2: The Winner Revealed!
Jen Farah said:
Phillip deserves to win as his voice is so original.Jessica is amazing but not a Idol
in "American Idol" 2012: Finale, Part 2: The Winner Revealed!
nece said:
I am so disappointed with Phillip winning American Idol. Phillip can't hit any note and with such talent as Joshua and Jessica, it shows what a...
in "American Idol" 2012: Finale, Part 2: The Winner Revealed!
Rock said:
You "enjoyed" Fantasia? Do you have ears? She was horrible! Just screamed at the top of her lungs! And looked horrible. This season sucked...
in "American Idol" 2012: Finale, Part 2: The Winner Revealed!
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Phillip phillips is so dave mathews not Foggerty!!!!
in "American Idol" 2012: Finale, Part 2: The Winner Revealed!
Diane Ravaged said:
The fact that Vargas and Urbanski withheld critical information about the teacher eval is very, very troubling. Wasn't this agreement negotiated...
in EDUCATION: The teacher evaluation boondoggle
Edward Cramp said:
The Center City District is the zoning district for the downtown area, as defined in the city code. Here is the link:...
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