Among the 36 teams of elite sailors who competed in the event this week were several local women from Webster, Pittsford, Brighton and Rochester.
The story of Captain Redbeard and Maggie O’Haron dates way back to 1788, or four years ago, when Captain Redbeard and Maggie, performed by Rick and Tanny Davenport, joined Honeoye’s annual pirate festival, Captain Redbeard's Feast.
Share with us your memories, thoughts and prayers with those who have lost loved ones in the 9/11 attacks, and any photos of memorials you may have. Send to post@messengerpostmedia.com.
Check out the best events going on around Monroe County during Labor Day weekend!
Head into downtown Rochester for the Labor Day parade. Or travel a little further to Buffalo for the home of the buffalo wings. You can also end the summer right with a trip to Pirate's Cove in Honeoye (Don't forget your sword!)
Pick up Thursday's print edition of the newspaper for these print-only, exclusive stories:
With changes to Netflix plans and closing Blockbuster stores, is the DVD as dead as casette tapes?
Check out home sales in the Gates and Chili area.
See who or what we're cheering or jeering this week.
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As the nation prepares for the 10-year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks — a date al-Qaida has cited as a potential opportunity to strike again — security is intensifying at airports, train stations, nuclear plants and major sporting arenas around the country.
A fundraiser is being held in honor of a Chili boy who has struggled with a liver disease.
Five-year-old Angelo Comer, the son of Henrietta paramedic Matt and Stephanie, suffers from a rare genetic disorder of the liver called Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis type 2. This disorder ultimately leads to liver failure and in order to save his life, Angelo needs a liver transplant.
Alot of Texas’s success in job creation looks more like dumb luck than evidence of ole Pecos Perry’s political prowess or expertise in governance.
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