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Christine Parker’s anatomy and physiology class involves research, which isn’t unusual at the community college level anymore. But it’s not anatomy and physiology that Parker, associate professor of biology, is researching in the Finger Lakes Community College course she’s teaching. ...

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Breathe at home doesn’t feel like you’re in a colonial-era village in Upstate New York. It feels a little like you’ve taken a detour to India. Perhaps by way of China. Or maybe with a detour to Tuscany. “Beyond gorgeous!” ...

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The new tenant at the former Mise en Place store is one of its former neighbors. TRU Yoga Studio is moving kitty-corner from its location at South Avenue and Gregory Street to occupy the former grocery store at 686 South ...

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St. John Fisher is partnering with a distance-learning software company to provide a doctorate of pharmacy program that students will be able to complete with a combination of in-person and online learning. Fisher says the hybrid degree program created with ...

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Saratoga Pharmacy has been recognized by Digital Pharmacist for having the best “text reminder adherence program” among more than 7,500 independent pharmacists across the country. Digital Pharmacist is a software company that powers digital communications and adherence solutions for pharmacies. ...

Schools, banks, health systems, car dealerships and a beverage giant are all accepting donations for hurricane relief being coordinated by InterVol, the non-profit humanitarian agency based in Rochester. InterVol is working with the Rochester Regional Health, the Sands Family and ...

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Coast Professional just keeps growing, and the Geneseo-based firm continues to do so faster than most companies in the area. For the sixth consecutive year, Coast Professional landed on the Inc. 5000, a ranking of the fastest-growing, privately held, for ...

The owner of the former Medley Centre in Irondequoit is hoping facility maintenance and a facelift will entice new tenants to call the vacant property home. Developer Angelo Ingrassia, who bought the former mall three and a half years ago, ...

While fun and games are very much a part of the American Council of the Blind’s annual convention that’s taking place in Rochester this week — from a ride down the Erie Canal on the Colonial Belle to a tour of ...

Luxury senior apartment living is coming to Pittsford in a big way. Friendly Senior Living will expand its footprint at Jefferson Road and Clover Street with the Terraces at Cloverwood, a $64 million independent living community that will feature the ...

The University of Rochester Medical Center and the Monroe County Office of the Medical Examiner are partnering to offer a one-year fellowship in forensic pathology. The organizations are recruiting now for the position that will probably start next summer. “I’m ...

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Richard Feldman, president of the University of Rochester for nearly 18 months, gave this bit of parting advice Tuesday night: “If you ever get invited to the Nobel Prize ceremony, go,” Feldman said. He was talking to an audience of ...

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Rochester Regional Health recently was named winner of the George K. Hansen Exemplar Award, the highest honor given by the Greater Rochester Quality Council. Rochester Regional Health was recognized for its Optimizing EMR Alerts, an improved med administration initiative. The ...

Adaptive sports professionals and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs medical providers will learn about technological advancements and risk reduction in adaptive sports when Disabled Sports USA’s Adapt2Achieve annual leadership conference comes to Rochester in early June. The conference, set for June ...

MVP Health Care will partner with the City of Rochester and National Fitness Campaign on a program to bring a free, outdoor fitness court to Rochester. Rochester is the first community statewide to join the National Fitness Campaign on the ...

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