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Hundreds dress in Dickensian period costume to mark Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

This year’s Dickens Festival in Rochester was timed to coincide with the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

The Independent UK

Cancer and mental health: Mayo Clinic expert dispels myths

ROCHESTER, Minnesota — Everyone with cancer experiences it differently and all emotions are valid and important, regardless of the mix or intensity. Shawna Ehlers, Ph.D., a Mayo Clinic psychologist and psycho-oncology expert, helps patients cope with the burden of their cancer diagnosis. That includes dispelling myths that stress in their…

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Expert Alert: Getting back into the swing of golf

ROCHESTER, Minn. — This time of year, Sanjeev Kakar, M.D., a Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon, starts seeing many injuries among people inspired by watching golf and other stick-handling sports.

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Mayo Clinic expert shares tips for navigating a return to work with long COVID

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Symptoms are only half of the picture when it comes to long COVID, also known as post-COVID syndrome. The other half is how long COVID affects a person's ability to live their lives. Greg Vanichkachorn, M.D., director of Mayo Clinic's COVID Activity Rehabilitation Program, offers tips for…

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This New York State Senator Just Presented 2 New Cannabis Bills: Grow Your Own And Medical Marijuana For Out-Of-State Visitors

Senator Jeremy Cooney (D-Rochester) announced Wednesday a package of two cannabis bills designed to lay additional groundwork for the future of legalized cannabis in New York State.

Benzinga

Why Plug Power Shares Are Surging Today

Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ:PLUG) has secured an order to deliver one gigawatt (GW) electrolyzer to hydrogen company H2 Energy Europe. The financial terms were not disclosed. The company noted that this is the world's largest capacity electrolyzer installation, planned for green hydrogen manufacturing plant in Denmark. Swiss-headquartered H2 Energy Europe is a JV…

Benzinga

Minnesota GOP seeks candidate who can topple Democrat Walz

Endorsing a candidate who can topple Democratic Gov. Tim Walz will top the agenda when Minnesota Republicans gather in Rochester for their state convention Friday and Saturday

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Mayo Clinic expert calls for public health measures to improve diet, reduce cancer risk

ROCHESTER, Minn. — A review article by Mayo Clinic researchers emphasizes that early onset colorectal cancer, defined as being diagnosed when younger than 50, continues to steadily increase in the U.S. and other higher income countries. This increase, along with a decline in later-onset cases due primarily to screening have…

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Camping World Opens SuperCenter In Rochester

Camping World Holdings Inc (NYSE:CWH) has opened its SuperCenter in Rochester, New York area. The facility is 44,603 square feet, including 11,500 square feet of retail space and 10 service bays. The SuperCenter is expected to expand Recreation Vehicle Sales and service to the Churchville, New York area. The location will be…

Benzinga

How a Minnesota ag firm is helping Ukrainian farmers plant in war-scarred fields

Dave Gebhardt says the flat fields of Ukraine — Europe's breadbasket — look like those rolling, green corn and soybean acreages surrounding the farm he grew up on near Rochester, Minnesota.

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Expert Alert: Mayo Clinic expert shares tips for good outcomes after hip, knee replacement surgery

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Total hip and knee replacement surgeries are among the most commonly performed operations in the U.S., with an estimated 1 million of these procedures performed each year. Demand for these surgeries also has been rising globally.

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Who are the ‘ghosts’ in ghost guns? Firearms manufacturer disputes federal crackdown on untraceable weapons

PITTSBURGH — On a quiet street in Rochester, Beaver County, the Master-Ammo Co. operates out of a cramped garage in an unassuming white house, its machine room strewn with power tools, boxes of bullets and shotgun shells.

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Mayo Clinic study confirms living kidney donor surgery is low risk for most patients

ROCHESTER, Minn. — The risk of major complications for people who donate a kidney via laparoscopic surgery is minimal. That is the conclusion of a 20-year Mayo Clinic study of more than 3,000 living kidney donors. Only 2.5% of patients in the study experienced major complications, and all recovered completely.

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Residents left behind as pandemic hurts bus companies

Before the COVID-19 pandemic struck in March 2020, Rochester City Lines, a family-owned commuter and charter bus company in Minnesota, was riding high.

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Mayo Clinic expert shares 5 early care tips for people with long COVID

ROCHESTER, Minnesota — After visiting with hundreds of patients with long COVID, also known as post-COVID syndrome, Greg Vanichkachorn, M.D., and his colleagues at Mayo Clinic have learned a lot about the early steps in recovery. That includes the realization that there are steps people can take on their own…

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Starbucks faces new wave of union wins

"We are ecstatic at our victory today, but we wish that we didn't have to go through this," organizer says

Reason

Cops Seized $8,000 From Her and Never Charged Her With a Crime

After Rochester police took her cash, Cristal Starling found out just how hard it is to challenge civil asset forfeiture in court.

The Independent UK

Notorious New York mob hitman who killed three people escapes federal custody in Florida

Dominic Taddeo was a contract killer during the organized crime wars of Rochester, in upstate New York, in the early 1980s

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How an Academic Grudge Turned Into a #MeToo Panic

How the weaponization of sexual misconduct allegations wrecked Florian Jaeger's life and cost his university millions

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How Michigan's Rochester Community Schools targeted parents critical of COVID-19 policies

DETROIT — Elena Dinverno hoped to stay in her dream job as marketing director for Blake's Hard Cider until she retired, but she was abruptly fired seven days before Christmas in 2020.

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Schools in Rochester, Minnesota, monitor parents' social media posts and have twice contacted critics' employers

DETROIT — The superintendent of Rochester Community Schools monitored the social media of parents who criticized the district and he and a deputy reported posts to at least two employers and one police department, the superintendent acknowledged in a deposition.

Chicago Sun-Times

Ukrainian Americans are committed to preserving an identity Putin wants to destroy

The Ukrainian American diaspora, topping 1.1 million people, live primarily in big cities like New York, Chicago and Philadelphia. Many fled political persecution or are descendants of those who did.

The Conversation

Why Ukrainian Americans are committed to preserving Ukrainian culture – and national sovereignty

As a child, I would wait with anticipation for my parents to return from trips to the Soviet Union. Often they brought gifts like a few loaves of hearty brown bread, or a wheel of briny, homemade cheese. Sometimes they also brought back notebooks, or bits of paper with verses…

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E-cigarette users who test positive for COVID-19 are more likely to experience COVID-19 symptoms

ROCHESTER, Minn. — People who use electronic cigarettes and test positive for COVID-19 have a higher frequency of experiencing COVID-19 symptoms, compared to people who don't vape, according to new research from Mayo Clinic.

The Independent UK

Bloomberg funds city programs to build new urban solutions

Bloomberg Philanthropies is supporting the innovative solutions of 15 cities to try to get others to use them as blueprints to battle the world’s urban problems

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