The annual meeting of the Canandaigua Lake Watershed Association was held this morning at Steamboat Landing, and hydrofracking was a topic of concern for many Watershed members.

Most members spoke about their feelings against the “sideways drilling” measure and Past-President Lynn Thruston said no action would be taken until reports by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency are completed.

The 60-year-old Pittsford resident is remembered as "a leader, an advocate and an inspiration to so many."

Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-Fairport) was in Rochester today addressing the need for stricter regulations for the testing of body armor used in the U.S. military.

In 2006 she called for an investigation of these procedures after reading an article that cited a Pentagon study, which found that up to 80 percent of marines who died of upper body injuries in combat if they had extra body armor.

"If we're going to send them over, we should be giving them the best we can possibly give them," said Slaughter. "I think it's our obligation to make sure they are well equipped."

Soon high school football players will start practicing, and those fall games will be just around the corner. As soon as you have photos of your football stars, go to IrondequoitPost.com/localloop to upload and share.

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Football season With the practices for the fall high school sports season well under way, health experts say athletes must take care to stay cool when the days are are still hot and muggy.

Police calls. Cash is stolen from a home on Kings Lane, and a laptop computer from a business on East Ridge Road.

Cheers An Irondequoit 10-year-old is just happy to have his (lost) iPod back.

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