When Jack DePeters retires from Wegmans, he says his only goal is to spend time with his family.  Perhaps that’s because he has spent the majority of his life doing a job he loved. Wegmans announced last week that ...

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Jack DePeters, the most senior executive in the Wegmans corporation other than members of the family themselves, will retire at the end of 2019. DePeters, senior vice president of store operations, began working for the grocery store chain 52 years ...

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For years, people in Rochester have lamented the “brain drain,” meaning the trend of young people leaving Rochester as soon as they finish college. Now there’s an app to fight that. County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo announced on Monday that the ...

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A powerful film about environmental damage inspired faculty at St. John Fisher College to put on a two-day, cross-disciplinary program about sustainability and invite the public to join in Oct. 9 and 10. Among a variety of film showings, panel ...

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Surely one of the math scholars at the University of Rochester or at Rochester Institute of Technology could figure out the odds of both local universities tying for 50th on US News & World Report’s list for national universities recommended by ...

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St. John Fisher has won a state grant of $145,000 to help furnish and equip a dormitory it is building with plans to open in fall 2019. The grant came from the state’s Higher Education Capital (known as HECap) Matching ...

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The Wegmans School of Pharmacy at St. John Fisher college will launch its first undergraduate program this fall with the development of its new Bachelor of Science degree in pharmaceutical studies. The program will serve students who wish to earn ...

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