Health & Science
A deaf physician grapples with the pandemic
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For family practitioner Carolyn Stern, COVID-19 has created unprecedented communications difficulties.
Economy & Business
The local economy’s strong finish in 2021
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In December, the regional jobless rate was lower than it has been in any month since 1990, but the pandemic still clouds the outlook.
Culture
The debut from Eddie Nebula’s new band
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One of the best rock voices in town is in fine form on a new four-song EP.
Justice & Public Safety
The diocese’s costly bankruptcy
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As the Chapter 11 case drags on, payments to lawyers, accountants and consultants have reached $5.4 million, while abuse survivors have yet to see a penny.
Economy & Business
Casana raises another $30 million
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The health care technology firm now has garnered $46 million in total capital, to speed development and commercialization of its cuffless blood pressure monitor built into the toilet seat.
Culture
‘Surprise meal’ program reveals the diverse Rochester food scene
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Launched in 2021, CurAte helps customers explore cuisines dished up by local restaurants.
Health & Science
New Nurse Navigation System aims to aid EMS
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Calls that are not life-threatening will go to a nurse rather than an emergency room.
Education
The culture wars come to Aquinas
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Triggered by a billionaire alumnus’ talk to students, a rift has surfaced between parents and alumni who accuse Aquinas Institute of “woke” ideology and those who defend the school’s board, administration and faculty.
Culture
Flying Object’s stream of consciousness
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Talking about songwriting on Matt O’Brian’s new project, Flying Object.
Economy & Business
Kodak’s retooled economic role
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A decade after its bankruptcy filing, the company’s Eastman Business Park is helping to spur local job growth by businesses located there.