Monday, September 26, 2022
The first day of the school year is always a special time. The first day in a new school is doubly special. And so, it was for St. Jerome’s School on September 3, 1952.
Monday, September 12, 2022
THE LITTLE VILLAGE THAT COULD
1952—FIREMEN’S ASSOCIATION STATE OF NEW YORK ANNUAL CONVENTION
By Anita M. Mance, Historian, Research assisted by Seth Wagner, SUNY Geneseo Intern
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Tuesday, March 22, 2022
According to a number of area sportscasters, it wasn’t supposed to happen that way—the East Rochester Bombers beating the Lyons Lions, 58-57. While both basketball teams entered the game undefeated, Lyons was known as a powerhouse. By looking at the history of the two teams, however, perhaps March 24, 1962, was destined to be different. And what made the outcome of the contest all the more special was that it happened before a crowd estimated to be more than 10,000.