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Colleen Farrell

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  • Rochester Mayor Malik Evans: 'Community leaders stepped forward' as national chain 'divested in us'

    Nov 19, 2024 | whec.com | Colleen Farrell

    ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Five retail pharmacies in the Rochester area have closed in the last month, leading to panic among some residents who rely on the locations not just to fill prescriptions but to buy other essentials, like food. On Tuesday, leaders from all of the areas health systems stood with Rochester Mayor Malik Evans to pledge that they will help to fill the pharmacy deserts left behind.

  • Live updates: 2024 election results

    Nov 5, 2024 | whec.com | Colleen Farrell

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  • First Alert Weather: Breaking weather records on Election Day

    Nov 5, 2024 | whec.com | Colleen Farrell

    Not only was Election Day 2024 very warm, we broke several records. First, we broke the record high for the date of 77 degrees, set back just 2 years ago in 2022. We hit a high on Tuesday of 81 degrees. Not only was it a record for the date, but it was also the warmest Election Day on record in Rochester. The old record was 79 degrees, set back in 1971. Records won’t fall on Wednesday, but our temperatures slowly will.

  • Livingston County District Attorney

    Nov 5, 2024 | whec.com | Colleen Farrell

    District Attorney Greg McCaffrey has been elected three consecutive terms. The York native, a Democrat, has been the county’s top prosecutor since 2012. He’s challenged by Republican Ashley Williams, who has been the senior social services attorney for the Livingston County Department of Social Services for the last four years. Prior to that, she was an assistant district attorney. For Related Stories: Interactive Election Results

  • Election Day marks 152 years since Susan B. Anthony illegally voted

    Nov 5, 2024 | whec.com | Colleen Farrell

    ROCHESTER, N.Y. – This year, Election Day falls on Nov. 5, just like it did in 1872. The country was still contending with a deep divide over the war and Reconstruction – and Susan B. Anthony wanted her voice heard. The incumbent president, Republican Ulysses S. Grant, had lead the Union Army to victory in the Civil War just a couple of years before. Newspaper publisher Horace Greeley, endorsed by both the Democratic and Liberal Republican parties, was hoping to unseat him.

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Colleen Farrell
Colleen Farrell @farrellintheroc
22 Mar 25

Go home, Mother Nature. You’re drunk! #roc https://t.co/LKO4Eb3uUU

Colleen Farrell
Colleen Farrell @farrellintheroc
21 Mar 25

Ten days in February: Hip replacement. Fractured femur. Hip replacement again. Finally on the mend! https://t.co/eSjCOxV7Nr

Colleen Farrell
Colleen Farrell @farrellintheroc
10 Mar 25

“The Americas” is a gem… When the caribou got separated from his mom, I was quite worried. As the situation became more dicey, I told myself, “Surely something narrated by @tomhanks won’t end in tragedy.” For a few minutes, I wasn’t sure. That was close. @peacock