RocLinks 9/10/16

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Get in on the Geneseecret [PHOTO: Genesee Ad from 1962]


     By       Matthew Denker

Brew Harder!

Cuomo was in town     to announce

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a sizable expansion of the Genesee Brewery. More details     here.

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This is exciting for Genny and the region in general. One other small plug for a local firm - the design is being done by     Pardi.

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Read on for more of this week's RocLinks...

Living on the Edge

The Rochester Fringe Festival

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is coming up very soon (9/15 - 9/24 to be exact). It looks to be as good this year as ever, so be sure to check it out for me.

Quantum Leap

No, not Scott Bakula (sadly, as far as I'm concerned), but rather quantum encryption coming closer and closer to reality thanks to a team     at UofR.

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Pretty soon you'll need to give your iPhone a blood sample to unlock it, but it'll be really secure.

The fakest news

Well folks, Rochester is over. How is it that Erie, PA has a fake news site, and we don't? Further, I submit     the following

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as evidence of just how good it is.

Proposals out for Harambe

And finally, proposals for Parcel 5 at Midtown were due Friday. D&C says     there were a few

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, but is a little light on details. You know as much as I do, but are slightly less ornery about it.    * * *

As always, use the comments below as open discussion for anything in these links - or let us know if there's a topic you'd like to see us hit more aggressively in future RocLinks. Have a great weekend!

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Chris Gemignani

Chris Gemignani

Rochester, NY, USA