Rochester, New York
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Gingerbread House on Display in Rochester...Salvation Army is hoping to be a part of a sweet new holiday tradition. The organization has teamed up with the Royal Park Hotel in Rochester to raise money to feed those in need across Metro Detroit. People can buy "bricks" from the house... In this article: Tiger Woods, Steve Wilson, Recession, Black Friday, Thanksgiving, The Salvation Army, Rochester, Kwame Kilpatrick, Goldie Hawn, and Barack Obama |
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Miami Herald | 2 days ago
Florida Panthers' Ville Koistinen sent to Rochester for more playing time
...active roster for the time being. That must have meant ``not very long.'' The Panthers sent Koistinen to their AHL affiliate in Rochester, N.Y., on Friday morning, saying the little-used defenseman needed playing time. Koistinen signed a...
In this article: Florida Panthers, Tomas Vokoun, Scott Clemmensen, Nashville, Rochester, and Florida
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Pttisburgh Post-Gazette | 2 days ago
Clairton holds off Rochester for WPIAL Class A title
Search post-gazette.com: Clairton holds off Rochester for WPIAL Class A title By Ken Wunderley, Tri-State Sports & News Service Rochester's Trey Johnson is stopped by Clairton's Brandon Small. Dontae Howard and Desimon Green scored...
In this article: Rochester, Rams, and Post-Gazette
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Medical News Today | 2 days ago
AAN Awards Rochester Neurologist With Education Award
Article Date: 27 Nov 2009 - 0:00 PST The American Academy of Neurology has awarded Ralph F. Jozefowicz, MD, FAAN, of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in New York, the 2010 A.B. Baker Award for Lifetime Achievement...
In this article: University of Rochester, Rochester, The American Academy, and Meningitis
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | 3 days ago
WPIAL Class A Championship: Clairton vs. Rochester
Search post-gazette.com: WPIAL Class A Championship: Clairton vs. Rochester Stingy finalists: Clairton and Rochester rank, respectively, 1 and 3 in state defensively Rochester's Trey Johnson reaches for the end zone Sept. 12 against...
In this article: Rochester, A Championship, and Heinz Field
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | 5 days ago
PG West: Defense saves day for Rochester; it's on to Heinz
Search post-gazette.com: PG West: Defense saves day for Rochester; it's on to Heinz By Nicholas Tolomeo, Tri-State Sports & News Service With his team huddled around, just minutes after hanging on for a 14-7 WPIAL Class A semifinal...
In this article: Rochester, Rams, and Heinz Field
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Minneapolis Star Tribune | 5 days ago
Airlines fined for stranding plane in Rochester
...restroom. They landed in the Twin Cities about 11 a.m. Before being diverted to Rochester, ExpressJet had contacted Mesaba personnel at Rochester to request assistance. Mesaba, the only airline staffing the airport at the time,...
In this article: ExpressJet, Mesaba, Rochester, Continental Airlines, Policies and Procedures, Transportation Security Administration, and Minneapolis
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Minneapolis Star Tribune | 6 days ago
Air-pollution levels raise concern in Twin Cities and Rochester
Last update: November 23, 2009 - 7:52 PM Air-pollution levels raise concern in the Twin Cities and Rochester An air-pollution health advisory for the Twin Cities metropolitan area and Rochester was issued for Monday and today by the...
In this article: Rochester, St. Paul School, and St. Paul
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kentnewsnet.com | 7 days ago
Post play powers Flashes past Rochester
...what he saw out of his post players in the first half. He said the forwards went into the game expecting to be able to physically control Rochester, which hurt them early. "In the first half I was really disappointed with our post play, and...
In this article: Kent State, Geno Ford, Rochester, IP Address, and Rochester College
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San Diego Union-Tribune | 7 days ago
Kent State defeats Rochester 63-44
...led 28-24 at halftime, but the Golden Flashes scored the first seven points of the second half for a 35-24 advantage with 16:49 remaining. Rochester cut the lead to 50-44 on Torey Throop's layup with 5:47 left, but Kent State went on a 9-0...
In this article: Kent State, Rochester, Kent State, and Rochester
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | November 18, 2009
PG North/west: No. 1 Rochester faces scrappy North Catholic in Class A semifinal
"They play a similar brand of ball. We have to step up the intensity," Ravenstahl said. "This Rochester team is the same as all Rochester teams. They are very tough physically and they have some great athletes." "Hopefully we...
In this article: Rochester, Luke Ravenstahl, Pittsburgh, and The Rams
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Description from Wikipedia:
Rochester is a city in Monroe County, New York State, south of Lake Ontario in the United States. The Rochester metropolitan area is the second largest economy in New York State, behind the New York City metropolitan area. Known as The World's Image Centre, it was also once known as The Flour City, and more recently as The Flower City. It is the county seat for Monroe County.
Rochester's population is approximately 207,000, making it New York's third largest city. It is at the center of a larger Metropolitan Area which encompasses and extends past Monroe County and includes Genesee County, Livingston County, Ontario County, Orleans County and Wayne County. This area, which is part of the Western New York region, had a population of 1,037,831 people in the 2000 Census. As of July 1, 2005, this population rose slightly to 1,039,028.
Rochester was ranked #6 among 379 U.S. Metro areas in the 25th edition of the Places Rated Almanac for Most Livable Cities. In 2007, Rochester was ranked as the top city in the country by Expansion Management Magazine for quality of life. Expansion Management rated the region's public schools sixth best nationwide among metropolitan areas of a million people or more.
The current mayor of Rochester is Robert Duffy, who was previously the city's police chief.
- Name:
- Rochester
- Also Known As:
- "The Flour City", "The Flower City", "The World's Image Centre"
- Type:
- City
- Motto:
- Rochester: Made for Living
- Total Area (sq. mi):
- 37.1
- Total Area (km):
- 96.1
- Land Area (sq mi):
- 35.8
- Land Area (km):
- 92.8
- Water Area (sq mi):
- 1.3
- Water Area (km):
- 3.3
- Latitude:
- 43°9'56" N
- Longitude:
- 77°36'41" W
- Elevation (ft):
- 505
- Elevation (m):
- 154
- Time Zone:
- EST
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