Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nov. 2—A reinstalled Peace Fountain was officially unveiled in the Heart of the City on Tuesday, even as reconstruction of the ...

Nov. 17—ROCHESTER — A one-of-a-kind viewing party will happen in downtown Rochester next month as the FIFA World Cup reaches its quarterfinal rounds and beyond. The Rochester Downtown Alliance will ...

ROCHESTER — Mist rose as Arlyn Gagnon described how her husband, the late sculptor Charles Gagnon, crafted the longtime symbol of Rochester's downtown Peace Plaza: a water fountain encased by 57 ...

ROCHESTER — An Onalaska, Wisconsin, couple found themselves in the middle of Wednesday’s Peace Plaza commemoration and said they’ll likely return. “We’ll probably come down here,” Tim Jones said, ...

ROCHESTER — A $175,000 plan to address pedestrian concerns in Peace Plaza is moving forward with Rochester City Council members saying more still needs to be done. “I think we need to move on and find ...

Peace Plaza is the latest evidence of Rochester’s commitment to creating a more visually engaging and pedestrian-friendly downtown where locals, Mayo Clinic and Rochester visitors can mingle, dine, ...

ROCHESTER — From a patio seat on Peace Plaza, Chris Mathews smiles as he hears children playing in a nearby water feature. He pauses for reflection as mist comes over the plaza signaling a birth or ...