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Author: Marcia Greenwood, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Nation

‘This is a tragedy’: Giraffe dies after getting caught in enclosure gate at New York zoo

February 14, 2023February 14, 2023Marcia Greenwood, Rochester Democrat and ChronicleComments Off on ‘This is a tragedy’: Giraffe dies after getting caught in enclosure gate at New York zoo

Parker, a 6-year-old giraffe, died after getting stuck in the support structure of an enclosure gate at the Seneca Park Zoo in Rochester, New York.

Money

Sidewalk chalk, Baby Nancy and Jenga join National Toy Hall of Fame

November 5, 2020Marcia Greenwood, Rochester Democrat and ChronicleComments Off on Sidewalk chalk, Baby Nancy and Jenga join National Toy Hall of Fame

The Class of 2020 inductees were chosen from a field of 12 that also included bingo, Lite-Brite and My Little Pony.

Nation

Thanksgiving amid COVID-19: How to safely enjoy the holiday, according to experts

November 1, 2020Marcia Greenwood, Rochester Democrat and ChronicleComments Off on Thanksgiving amid COVID-19: How to safely enjoy the holiday, according to experts

Health experts weigh in on how to avoid COVID-19 — and major arguments with family members about whether to get together, or get tested in advance.

Life

Barbie version of Susan B. Anthony is here 200 years after her birth

October 3, 2020Marcia Greenwood, Rochester Democrat and ChronicleComments Off on Barbie version of Susan B. Anthony is here 200 years after her birth

Rochester’s National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House played a major role in shaping the toy’s look and packaging.

Nation

Still wiping down your grocery store purchases? Coronavirus risk is ‘exceedingly small,’ experts say

September 8, 2020Marcia Greenwood, Rochester Democrat and ChronicleComments Off on Still wiping down your grocery store purchases? Coronavirus risk is ‘exceedingly small,’ experts say

As more information has been learned about how COVID-19 spreads, a lot of early-pandemic practices have rightly gone by the wayside.

Money

Dr. Fauci doughnuts sell like hotcakes at NY doughnut shop

March 26, 2020Marcia Greenwood, Rochester Democrat and ChronicleComments Off on Dr. Fauci doughnuts sell like hotcakes at NY doughnut shop

The specialty pastries honoring Dr. Anthony Fauci are meant to honor ‘one of America’s heroes’ amid the COVID-19 crisis and bring light to customers.

Nation

She knitted her suit out of hundreds of Wegmans bags. And she has a purse to match

March 20, 2019Marcia Greenwood, Rochester Democrat and ChronicleComments Off on She knitted her suit out of hundreds of Wegmans bags. And she has a purse to match

You have to see Rosa Ferrigno’s ensemble to believe it.

Sports

For Jim Kelly it’s ‘surgery after surgery,’ this time for his back

February 10, 2019Marcia Greenwood, Rochester Democrat and ChronicleComments Off on For Jim Kelly it’s ‘surgery after surgery,’ this time for his back

On her Instagram post, Jim Kelly’s wife, Jill, explained that a cyst pushing against the football legend’s spinal cord needed to be removed.

Headlines

‘Never seen anything like this’: Idalia deluge still wreaking havoc in Southeast. Live updates

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023John Bacon, Douglas Soule and Christopher Cann, USA TODAY

A State Department office is giving young people a voice. Abby Finkenauer is leading the effort

August 31, 2023Rachel Looker, USA TODAY

Far-right candidate seduces Argentine electorate

August 31, 2023AP

Hundreds join Nepal gay pride rally

August 31, 2023AP

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

These kids are good: Young Reds in pursuit of a pennant stretch to remember

August 31, 2023Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

Dog repeatedly escapes Michigan shelter, sneaks into nursing home, is adopted by residents

August 31, 2023John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

Kia recalls nearly 320,000 cars because the trunk may not open from the inside

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY
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