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Weather forecast: Flood waters recede as as sunshine takes over

by James Gilbert / Oct 27, 2021

Rivers, creeks, and streams are the recipients of the record rainfall Tuesday. Rochester did not make it to two inches of rain, but many other regions across the Finger Lakes did including a few towns across Ontario and Yates Counties.

Honeoye Creek is under a flood warning as it's waters crested flood level. Irondequoit Creek is also above flood level. It will take until this afternoon for those water levels to drop.

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Rochester pediatrician: Pfizer vaccine for kids 5-11 to be available by early November

by Matt Driffill / Oct 27, 2021

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The FDA advisory panel voted Tuesday to recommend emergency use authorization of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for kids ages 5 to 11.

To discuss what this means locally, Dr. Michael Pichichero, a Rochester Regional Health pediatrician and VP of the Rochester Regional Health Research Institute, held a briefing with media Wednesday morning.

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Hillside seeking dedicated people as it continues to serve the community

by Mark Gruba / Oct 27, 2021

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Hillside is looking for more employees as it serves Rochester area children and families with a wide range of challenges.

Hillside President and CEO Maria Cristalli discussed the organization's long history of services and its current challenges Wednesday during our Greater Rochester Enterprise Why ROC conversation.

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