BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Forecasters in western New York are warning of blizzard-like conditions over the next few days with up to two feet of snow, plummeting temperatures and wind chills that can cause frostbite in minutes. In advance of ...
Read More »Courtroom Climate: Rochester’s new ‘normal’ for annual snowfall
Meteorologist Kevin Williams examines Rochester’s newly recalculated “normal” average annual snowfall amounts.
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Read More »Courtroom Climate: Recent extreme weather doesn’t verify climate change theories
How brutal have weather conditions been this spring? Let me count the ways:
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Read More »Housing market expected to pick up in spring
Better weather is expected to provide a sunnier outlook for the local housing market, which saw a sharp decline in sales from the end of last year, but is relatively on par with the first quarter of 2011.
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Read More »Mount Hope Cemetery spruce up canceled
The Mount Hope Cemetery Spruce Up, planned for Saturday, has been canceled due to weather forecasts of strong winds, thunder and lightning. Those interested in learning about additional volunteer opportunities at the cemetery should contact the Friends of Mount Hope Cemetery at (585) 461-3494.
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Read More »Unemployment falls to 9.0 pct., only 36K new jobs
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The unemployment rate dropped sharply last month to 9 percent, based on a government survey that found that more than a half-million people found work.
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Read More »FAA proposes icy standards for aircraft
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Aircraft manufacturers would be required to show that small airliners can fly safely in certain icy weather conditions that have proven deadly in the past under a rule proposed Tuesday by the Federal Aviation Administration.
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