The Music of Rochester
In 1922, philanthropist and business man George Eastman established the epitome of the musical community in Rochester: the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. The RPO performs more than 120 concerts, one third of Read More …
In 1922, philanthropist and business man George Eastman established the epitome of the musical community in Rochester: the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. The RPO performs more than 120 concerts, one third of Read More …
Rochester has its fair share of local festivals, including the popular, springtime Lilac Festival. It takes place annually in Highland Park and is the largest free festival of its kind in Read More …
Rochester, New York is home to what some refer to as the Eighth Wonder of the World: the Erie Caal. The Erie Canal wasproposed in 1808 and completed in 1825, its purpose Read More …
Rochester loves its garbage plates and its Wegmans’ groceries, however, the city does have a bit of a sweet tooth as well. Abbott’s Frozen Custard is a local, family owned, Read More …
One of my all time favorite places in Rochester is the Strong National Museum of Play, commonly referred to as the Strong Museum. This is a hands-on, interactive museum consisting of Read More …
Eastman Kodak Company, typically referred to as Kodak, arguably shaped Rochester, New York into the city it is today. Ever since the company’s birth in 1880, its successes and failures have Read More …
Wegmans is a regional, family owned super-market chain headquartered in Rochester, New York. It currently has 90 stores: 46 in New York, 17 in Pennsylvania, seven in New Jersey, nine in Read More …
Although Rochester has a variety of food options, none compare to the classic garbage plate. This Rochester delicacy is a combination of a hamburger, cheeseburger, or hotdog with two of Read More …
For the past 13 years, I’ve spent my days in New York’s third largest city: Rochester. Now that I’m settled in Pennsylvania and my family finished their move to Rhode Read More …