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• Finger Lakes Casino and Racetrack: Thoroughbred racing industry at a crossroads

  

  As the area's only thoroughbred track celebrates its 50th anniversary, the business looks for new ways to survive.

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• Police chief: Feuding gangs to blame for recent violence

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• City, firefighters at odds over vacant building placards

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• Brave kids honored by Golisano Children's Hospital

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• NYSUT: 96 percent of N.Y. school budgets passed

  The overwhelming support for school budgets came as 92 percent of districts kept within tax increases prescribed in the state's new tax cap.

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• Brave kids honored by Golisano Children's Hospital

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• Vargas seeks to scale back school leaders' benefits

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• Firefighters union urges restoration of funds

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• Sean Lahman: Brighter is better, thanks to UR prof

  

  Ching Tang helped make devices more efficient, thinner and clearer than LCD displays.

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• Study: New York's rules would prevent Pa. hydrofracking problems

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• Students hatch big plans at UR

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• Key names market manager for Syracuse, Rochester

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Sports »

• Finger Lakes Casino and Racetrack: Thoroughbred racing industry at a crossroads

  

  As the area's only thoroughbred track celebrates its 50th anniversary, the business looks for new ways to survive.

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• Laurie Fine files defamation lawsuit against ESPN

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• Bubba Watson wins Hickok Belt Award for April

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• Lisa Rogers leads Irondequoit lacrosse to victory

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• Real Estate Database

  This database contains information about the real estate transactions that occurred in New York state since 1993. Data for Monroe County is supplied by the Monroe County Clerk's office and is updated weekly. Data for other counties is obtained from the New York State Office of Real Property Services and is updated quarterly.

• Restaurant inspections

  The Democrat and Chronicle's restaurant inspection database is from information supplied by the Monroe County Department of Health: Violation descriptions listed for each facility correspond to the general item statements on the New York State Department of Health Inspection Form DOH-192. Establishments may be in violation of all or only portions of the stated reference for each violation. The Democrat and Chronicle will update this database twice monthly as information on new inspections becomes available.

Opinion »

• Letters to the editor

  Readers share their views on freedom fighters, reproductive rights, and more.

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• Tinnitus anyone? Shrieking and grunting on center court

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• Rochester district court nominee deserves vote

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Living/Entertainment »

• Review: The Cellar Door in Fairport a hidden treasure

  

  The restaurant in the basement of the historic Green Lantern Inn offers an intimate but convivial atmosphere for dining.

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• Review: You're in for an enchanted time with 'South Pacific'

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• Cheap Eats: Doughnut burgers and roast beef sundaes at the Lilac Festival

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• Recipe of the Week: A salad for your barbecue

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