Highland Hospital rated among top hospitals for safety
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Highland Hospital ranks in the top percentile of New York hospitals based on safety measures, according to a study published by the national nonprofit The…
Gift of life provides strength, hope to Auburn woman and her family
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — As Mother’s Day nears, Roberta Watkins says only a hug from her 9-year-old compares with the extraordinary gift she received two weeks ago at UR…
Local residents chosen to be Rochester Institute of Technology commencement delegates
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Twenty-three graduation delegates will represent Rochester Institute of Technology’s colleges and degree-granting units during this year’s commencement and convocation ceremonies May 11-12. Delegates were selected…
Red Wings announce 2018 Hall of Fame Class
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Former infielders Garrett Jones and Joe “Poison” Brown will be inducted into the Rochester Red Wings Hall of Fame on Saturday, June 30 before the…
Wings unveil Hop Bitters logos for May 26 game
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Red Wings became the Red Wings in 1929, but professional baseball in Rochester spans all the way back to 1877! Over the next few…
URMC: Simple post-surgery step reduces bladder cancer recurrence
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Flushing the bladder with a common chemotherapy drug immediately after surgery significantly reduces the chances of bladder cancer returning, according to a major study led…
Red Wings promo-packed homestand starts Tuesday night
STAFF REPORTS The Red Wings return to the friendly confines of Frontier Field for a promotion-packed six-game homestand on Tuesday, May 15. The homestand is highlighted by the first T-shirt…
URMC surgeons, NYS Troopers offer “Prescription Drug Take Back” May 19
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester community is invited to safely dispose prescription medications from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 19, at the University of Rochester Medical…
Red Wings top IronPigs 6-1 in Sunday matinee
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester Red Wings defeated the Lehigh Valley IronPigs 6-1 Sunday afternoon at Frontier Field. The Wings head to Buffalo and Scranton before returning home…
Pitcher Zack Littell, Red Wings blank IronPigs
STAFF REPORTS Zack Littell was sharp in his Triple-A debut, helping the Rochester Red Wings to an 8-0 win over the Lehigh Valley IronPigs Saturday afternoon at Frontier Field. The…