July 11 th, 2011-

Dear Community Member-

Name: Sandra Martino Rodriguez-Decroce, (Pictured to the Right), 6 years old, 3’6” tall, about 100lbs, brown/blk. hair, brn. eyes, heavy build

Last seen wearing: Blue Jean shorts, blue silk shirt

The Rochester Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in finding this young…

Summer reading has started at the Arnett Library.  We have programs for children, teens and adults.  Yes, adults can now do summer reading as well.  All you have to do is read a book.  Once you've read a book, stop in the library and fill out a raffle ticket.  Each ticket has a place for name, phone number, title and author of the book you've read and a little review.  There is a raffle box at the circulation desk.  At the beginning of August we will pick four winners.

There…

Interested in what I've been up to lately? Check out the photo galleries added to my photo website.

Lake Monona (Madison is a city between two lakes, Wingra and Monona. This offers extensive shorelines all around the city.

These photos are taken in a neighborhood that is in the heart of the city. 

And…

Who: Any local or student artists                   



What: First Friday public art gallery



When: Friday , July 1^st, 2011, 6-9 PM



Where: unoccupied storefront on Genesee St, Rochester, NY



How: submit information in online form at www.nwrochester.org or call Allison Brandt at 585-325-4170 ext. 332 by Friday, June 24^th.



Theme:…

For those not familiar with TED, it's an annual conference held in California each year since 1984.  Speakers are challenged to give the talk of their lives about their passion, but with a catch: they have to do it in 18 minutes or less. Originally setup to bring together people from the worlds of technology, education and design its scope has grown significantly.  Now, attendees will hear talks from Bill Gates about what the Bill &…

Here is the route for the Square Fair Parade.  The Parade is from 12:30-1:30 pm.

Don't forget!…

SQUARE FAIR 2011

Saturday, June 4th, Aberdeen Square

Music, Food, Kids’ Games, Book Booth,…

Monroe County has just announced that plastics numbered 1-7 will now be accepted as recyclables. This is great news! More ways we can help our planet get a bit cleaner!

Check out the links below.

Here is the article from the Democrat and Chronicle: …

The Treasure Tour event held by the Thurston-Brooks Merchants group and co-sponsored by the 19th Ward Community Association, with help from the CDC, was a great positive step forward in bringing some life back into the area.  Of course, the weather did not hurt!  This is the kind of collaboration the neighborhood needs.  It was a first effort, but if repeated every year, people will look for it and more will participate.  What a great kick-off! 

It was also perfect timing to introduce…

Here's a note I ran by Crime Prevention Officer Kristin R., who urged me to post it, after I sent it to my block club members, E2, for Enterprise and Ellicott Streets.

Please save the date of this year's National Night Out.

For more information, check out the event page here: http://www.location19.org/events/national-night-out-against

JHATISHA DREWERY

DOB:  Jul 29, 1995            Age Now:  15

Missing:  Apr 23, 2011      …

Attended my first "open mic" event at a local coffee house, called Tuvalu, in magnificent "downtown" Verona, WI (downtown is about 4 blocks square & much of THAT is residential) last night. Read some of my poems - old stuff for Rochester crowds but totally fresh and new here. 

Much of the event involved some pretty bad singers & guitar players, but this is "down home" open mic and everyone is supportive…

Five month old female pitbull puppy lost from 451 Woodbine Ave.

Puppy is white with half of face and one ear brown.

Answers to the name: Lodi.

May have been seen near Genesee and Flint St. still dragging a leash.  Is afraid of…

News Release - Developers Selected for Josh Lofton, Valley Court Projects

City of Rochester

News Release

(Friday, March 25, 2011) – Acting Mayor R. Carlos Carballada announced today that developers have been selected for the former Josh Lofton Alternative High School building in downtown and for the…

We've past the 300 member point! 

Thanks to all of you who have joined Location19 and posted the information that makes the site useful and interesting for our Southwest Rochester users.  Thanks also to all members and no-members alike who have referred friends…

This was forwarded to us from vge1961@hotmail.com by the 19WCA.

If you know a young person who volunteers in the community here is a chance to nominate then for an award.  The details can be found at this link:…