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William S Kimball Tobacco-Factory

William Kimball

Henry Suggett opened his tobacco shop on East Main Street in 1846. In 1864, he welcomed William Kimball as a partner and the company became known as Suggett & Kimball. […]

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100 acre tract Rochetster NY

Josiah Bissell Jr.

Nathaniel Rochester, William Fitzhugh and Charles Carroll, the trio who famously purchased the One Hundred Acre Tract of land that grew into the city of Rochester, were Southerners from Hagerstown, […]

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Frannie the Goldendoodle

Frannie the Goldendoodle

You may have met the friendly featured pet for July/August, Frannie the Goldendoodle, walking around Corn Hill with her owner Lorraine Myers. Lorraine describes her as fun-loving and energetic. She […]

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Mayday and Nacho Libre

Mayday! and Nacho Libre

We have a pair of featured pets for this issue, Mayday! and Nacho Libre, who live with the Semler family on South Fitzhugh. Acacia Semler says of the dynamic duo, […]

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henry fish grave

The Pets of Mount Hope Cemetery

One of the best places in the city to enjoy autumn’s splendor is Mount Hope Cemetery, where foliage is at its peak in mid to late October. There are over […]

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jeff rogers mayor lovely warren

New Riverfront Coming to Corn Hill—at Last!

A ground-breaking ceremony on August 11 announced that work is about to begin on the revitalized Corn Hill riverfront. Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren, CHNA President Jeff Rodgers, and other officials […]

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