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Adam Chodak

Rochester

Managing Editor and Anchor at WROC-TV (Rochester, NY)

@News_8 evening anchor and managing editor. Born in pinstripes, raised in Rochester and taught how to tell a story by the best.

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  • 1 week ago | rochesterfirst.com | Adam Chodak

    AVON, N.Y. (WROC) — Caitlin Blythe is quick to show people the video on her phone that shows the torrent that filled her basement Wednesday night. The water coming from the creek behind her apartment on Sackett Road in Avon. That creek ballooned and crashed into the row of apartments after five inches of rain pounded Avon in less than three hours. “It’s such a huge disaster right now,” Blythe said Friday as she stood outside amid soaked belongings strewn across the lawn.

  • 1 week ago | news10.com | Adam Chodak

    ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Few things draw people to Rochester like the Genesee Brew House. No one knows that better than Paul Constantine, Genesee Brew House’s museum curator. “I’ve had tour groups from Europe, I’ve had tour groups from Asia,” Constantine said. And he knows they come for more than a pour. “We are one of the oldest breweries in the country, so this brewery has ridden out the storm through the whole thing,” Constantine said.

  • 1 week ago | rochesterfirst.com | Adam Chodak

    ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Few things draw people to Rochester, N.Y. like the Genesee Brew House. No one knows that better than Paul Constantine, Genesee Brew House’s museum curator. “I’ve had tour groups from Europe, I’ve had tour groups from Asia,” Constantine said. And he knows they come for more than a pour. “We are one of the oldest breweries in the country, so this brewery has ridden out the storm through the whole thing,” Constantine said.

  • 1 week ago | rochesterfirst.com | Adam Chodak

    ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Town of Victor must now start preparing to provide fire protection for two thirds of the town come September 1. This after the Fishers Fire District Board of Commissioners voted Thursday night to advance a measure that would dissolve the district by August 31, claiming the plan was necessitated by “certain future financial instability.”The board said they’ll hold a public hearing in July before they vote on dissolution.

  • 2 weeks ago | rochesterfirst.com | Adam Chodak

    IRONDEQUOIT, N.Y. (WROC) — A recent study published in JAMA concluded the closer one lives to a golf course, the higher the risk of developing Parkinson’s Disease.

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Adam Chodak
Adam Chodak @AdamChodak
3 Jun 25

Family of Staci Ackerman getting ready to let the public and parole board know they do not want Staci’s murderer, Gregory Flint, to be be granted parole. @News_8 https://t.co/rT0ETsqkgO

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27 May 25

This story out of Canandaigua is now being seen across the country. https://t.co/zkdJNmKoHa

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Adam Chodak @AdamChodak
29 Apr 25

Locust Club and other LE leaders holding a presser to talk about Homan’s visit. https://t.co/l71Nbdv4ve

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Officer Denny Wright just left the Locust Club. https://t.co/PiG4DzSQ2J