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Loren Else

Rochester

Writer at Freelance

Contributor at Post-Bulletin

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  • Dec 30, 2024 | postbulletin.com | Loren Else

    1999 – 25 years agoRochester official Dale Martinson, head of the city’s Y2K compliance program, said he is confident there will be no significant problems come January 1, 2000. Let the parties begin. There are many New Year’s Eve parties in the region.

  • Dec 29, 2024 | postbulletin.com | Loren Else

    1999 – 25 years agoThe faces of the world are getting ready for the big event: New Year’s Eve 1999. New Zealand will be the first major nation to welcome the year 2000. The Rochester Mayo boys basketball team won the Rotary/U.S. Bank Holiday Classic with a 61-44 win over Woodbury. 1974 – 50 years ago As of January 1, 1975, Minnesota’s no-fault auto insurance law will take effect.

  • Dec 25, 2024 | postbulletin.com | Loren Else

    1999 – 25 years agoThis year capped a century of astonishing progress. Yet, computers, now central to life and business since the late 20th century, seem vulnerable. City streets are safer, but the country is more worried than ever about deadly violence in schools and at work. Time Magazine named Albert Einstein the Person of the Century.

  • Dec 24, 2024 | postbulletin.com | Loren Else

    1999 – 25 years agoRochester police officers have been handing out candy canes while on routine patrol. Earlier this week, Sgt. Bruce Sherden played Santa Claus, taking a bag of gifts to a family of 10 adopted by the officers for the season. Two astronauts ventured out into space to finish repairing the Hubble Space Telescope by installing a new radio transmitter and digital recorder.

  • Dec 22, 2024 | postbulletin.com | Loren Else

    1999 – 25 years agoLocal officials and emergency services will be on full alert on New Year's Eve, operating with extra workers to be ready to deal with Y2K issues. Security at American airports is being tightened over concerns that terrorists, tied to a network headed by Osama bin Laden, will target Americans.

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