Back in 1969 there was a move to get a hospital built on the east side of Monroe County. It didn’t happen. Instead the hospital was built in Greece and called Park Ridge Hospital (now Unity Hospital). Also since that time three hospitals have closed; Genesee, St. Mary’s and Brockport. All three of those are …
World War I ended on Nov. 11, 1918 but it takes a while for the troops to get home. This articles tells about some of the men from Brockport that were arriving home in April 1919. The Brockport Republic Thursday, April 10, 1919 MORE BOYS GET HOME George Dettinger who has recently received his discharge …
During this week 50 years ago the same ad for Kodak appeared in all the suburban newspapers. Kodak was telling not just about how good the previous year had been for them financially but also on the growth of the company around this county. Kodak Park was full so they expanded by building the Elmgrove …
Even though there was a lot of the US that opposed to the war in Vietnam in 1969 there were also groups that were supporting the men and women that got sent there. This group in Brockport was sending cookies and other treats. I wonder if those cookies got all the way to the other …