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MCDC chair to step down

Zach King will not seek reelection as chair of the Monroe County Democratic Committee. He plans to manage Rep. Joseph Morelle’s campaign.

Gannett’s legal gambit

In its court fight with former newspaper carriers who allege they were sexually abused by a D&C supervisor decades ago, the media company maintains the cases should be moved to workers’ comp—where the claims could be time-barred.

Troubled Reserve in Brighton is sold

Reserve Interests LLC, headed by FSI General Contractors president Frank Imburgia Jr., paid $7.2 million to acquire the property, which has languished since the 2016 death of developer Anthony Costello.

Artists show support for people of Ukraine

All proceeds from a 15-day exhibition at Rochester Contemporary Art Center will be used to purchase humanitarian and medical aid for the embattled country.

Recipes for survival

Local restaurants are shifting business models overnight to stay alive. Says one owner: “There’s no precedent for what we’re witnessing right now.”

A sea of doors

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world in ways that did not seem possible only weeks ago. Yet it’s also a time to appreciate our blessings.

In chloroquine’s shadow

Antiviral remdesivir, now in clinical trials here, could be the best hope to combat COVID-19. But statements by President Trump have put the spotlight on antimalarial drugs of unproven effectiveness against the coronavirus.