Garfield Street Replacement Project 26Jul2023 Read more On Tuesday July 25th, 2023 the Town/Village of East Rochester held a Public Informational meeting in the Jean Daniel Community Center. The purpose of the meeting was to present the draft reconstruction plan for Garfield Street. This meeting was open to the public and all comments and feedback were welcome. There will no formal presentation, all information has been posted here on the web site. Documents to download Garfield - Comments Recorded 7-25-23(.pdf, 307.8 KB) - 317 download(s) Garfield - Information Handout 7-25-23(.pdf, 702.41 KB) - 288 download(s) Garfield Street - Presentation Plan (C-2.0)(.pdf, 890 KB) - 292 download(s) Garfield Street - Presentation Plan (C-2.1)(.pdf, 824.81 KB) - 274 download(s) Garfield Street - Presentation Plan (C-2.2)(.pdf, 995.15 KB) - 269 download(s) Garfield Street - Presentation Plan (C-2.3)(.pdf, 653.96 KB) - 278 download(s) Garfield Street - Presentation Plan (C-2.4)(.pdf, 560.6 KB) - 303 download(s) Read more
EAST ROCHESTER VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT--125 YEARS OF SERVICE 13Jul2023 Read more On May 23, 1898, a group of businessmen from Despatch (as East Rochester was known until 1906) met at Branshaud’s Hall on East Commercial Street to set up the first fire department. On May 29th, the first official meeting was held, and the Despatch Fire District was formed. During subsequent meetings committees were formed to find estimates for needed equipment, as well as for property and a fire hall. It was determined that $1800.00 was the amount needed to outfit this first department. Equipment included: one dozen rubber coats, boots, and helmets, a hose cart, an alarm bell, a ladder truck, and three chemical carts. Needless to say, the first fire trucks were either pulled by horses or pulled by hand. Select READ MORE for the full article on the East Rochester Volunteer Fire Department! Read more
ATTENTION BUSINESS OWNERS 11May2023 Read more ATTENTION BUSINESS OWNERS: The East Rochester Fire Department needs you help! The ER Fire Department is attempting to update over 200 business PRE-PLANS that are intended to be used in the event of an emergency. Information to be collected includes the Business Contact(s), a Site Plan, a reference to the locations of utilities and any exposure to risks. You can help by completing an online form by clicking on ER Pre-Plan Form. Your response will benefit you in the event of a fire emergency and may save the lives of the firefighters responding to your business. Read more
Need Recycling Information? There's an App for that! 6Apr2023 Read more Need to know what items are recyclable curbside in Monroe County? Want to know what items are accepted at the Monroe County/Waste Management ecopark? Now, there’s an app for that. Read more
SEPTEMBER 1952—THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL FOR ST. JEROME’S 26Sep2022 Read more 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. Read more