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Man charged with Rochester murder apprehended in Salamanca

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Man charged with Rochester murder apprehended in Salamanca

August 13, 2025

SALAMANCA — A man charged with the murder of a 28-year-old from Rochester was arrested Monday in Salamanca after a multi-day missing person search acr...

Homer-Center students learn benefits of growing food

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Homer-Center students learn benefits of growing food

Brandon Danial

Mar 23, 2018

As modern civilization continues to develop, the issues surrounding resource depletion become more urgent with each passing day. Education on self-sus...

Spring welcome: don’t just text it in

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Spring welcome: don’t just text it in

Karen Brock

Mar 23, 2018

Improving communication skills at Lenape is a huge priority. However, this focus needs to extend beyond the classroom to everyday life. Whether it is ...

St. Clair Hospital names new chief medical officer

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St. Clair Hospital names new chief medical officer

Mar 22, 2018

St. Clair Hospital in January announced the appointment of John T. Sullivan, M.D., as the hospital’s new senior vice president and chief medical offic...

Where should you go?

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Where should you go?

Steve Metsch

Mar 22, 2018

Visit an emergency room these days and you’ll encounter the usual broken bones or more traumatic injuries. Chances are, you’ll also find folks who are...

Lytle will find your perfect doctor match

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Lytle will find your perfect doctor match

Steve Metsch

Mar 22, 2018

A new feature in the Lytle Employee Assistance Program, or EAP, will make it easier for folks to begin consulting a new doctor about whatever health n...

TelaDoc service gives new meaning to ‘seeing the doctor’

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TelaDoc service gives new meaning to ‘seeing the doctor’

Brandon Danial

Mar 22, 2018

Flu season has been in full swing for several months now, meaning people are lined up at the pharmacy and frantically looking for availability at thei...

Raising funds and lifting spirits in Allegheny school districts

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Raising funds and lifting spirits in Allegheny school districts

Karen Marley

Mar 22, 2018

As you shake off the winter doldrums, springtime ushers in a uniquely fresh vibe. It feels colorful and energetic. People, eager to end cabin fever, b...

AIU goes for gold with themed wellness challenges

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AIU goes for gold with themed wellness challenges

Sarah McCluan

Mar 22, 2018

Just like clockwork, it seems that every two years or so, everyone catches Olympic fever. In an effort to incorporate mental and physical wellness int...

Spring Healthy Happenings

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Spring Healthy Happenings

Mar 22, 2018

On January 25, I had the opportunity to introduce Brian Lucchesi to five public works employees. Brian is a holistic wellness educator and reiki holy ...

Spotlight: National Public Health Week

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Spotlight: National Public Health Week

Karen Marley

Mar 22, 2018

Here in the U.S., when it comes to our nation’s overall health, we have work to do. Reports show that not only do we spend a disproportionate amount o...

Flaum Eye Institute on vision health

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Flaum Eye Institute on vision health

Brandon Danial

Mar 22, 2018

In the summer of 2017, Christine Hoffman temporarily lost sight in one of her eyes and was admitted as a patient at the University of Rochester's Flau...

Ontario County’s spring must-do list

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Ontario County’s spring must-do list

Michael Gilbert

Mar 22, 2018

“Something for nearly everyone.” That is how Finger Lakes Visitor Connection partner and community relations manager Melissa Knoblauch describes the s...

Enriching the lives of pets and people

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Enriching the lives of pets and people

Brandon Danial

Mar 22, 2018

To some people, the relationship between pet and owner is one of subservience. To others, a pet can be loved and cared for just as much as a human fam...

Getting to know your numbers

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Getting to know your numbers

Alex Keown

Mar 22, 2018

Biometric screenings have increasingly become the go-to tool of employee wellness programs. The screenings are a series of tests designed to offer a s...

Spring welcome: the gift of life

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Spring welcome: the gift of life

Steve Vanderbook

Mar 22, 2018

The most memorable Christmas in the 40 years since my wife and I have been a family began with a phone call at 10 p.m. last December 12. On the line w...

Eats showcase: colorful veggies

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Eats showcase: colorful veggies

Mar 21, 2018

INGREDIENTS (Makes 7 cups) DIRECTIONS 1. Combine agave and vinegar in large bowl. Stir. 2. Add corn and stir. Add peppers, celery, onion, jalapeños, b...

Moms’ group keeps it real

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Moms’ group keeps it real

Steve Metsch

Mar 21, 2018

Maureen Kellogg and Courtney Phillips have more in common than just working at Thompson Health. The two friends have also both faced postpartum depres...

Ending the struggle of pelvic pain and incontinence

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Ending the struggle of pelvic pain and incontinence

Steve Metsch

Mar 21, 2018

Pelvic pain and urinary incontinence in women are things that, even though they are widespread, are seldom discussed, says physical therapist Kimberly...

Why Thompson Hospital’s inpatient dialysis matters

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Why Thompson Hospital’s inpatient dialysis matters

Steve Metsch

Mar 21, 2018

Dr. Catherine Moore is a nephrologist - a doctor specializing in kidney care – and wants area residents to know that if they need dialysis while hospi...

Meet Thompson’s new OB/GYNs

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Meet Thompson’s new OB/GYNs

Steve Metsch

Mar 21, 2018

Dr. Francis Finneran grew up in New York in a small neighborhood in Queens, where he got the idea to become a physician. “My grandfather was an obstet...