Monroe County Top Stories

Brooks Announces Household Hazardous Waste and Electronics Collection on County's Eastside

Wed, 09 May 2012 07:00:00 EDT

Monroe County Executive Maggie Brooks announced that the County’s Department of Environmental Services (DES) and the towns of Perinton and Pittsford and the villages of Pittsford, East Rochester and Fairport have collaborated to hold a free household hazardous waste (HHW), paper shredding and electronics collection day on Saturday, May 19^th from 7:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Perinton Highway Garage at 100 Cobbs Lane.

Brooks Announces Pharos Systems International is Business of the Month

Wed, 09 May 2012 07:00:00 EDT

County Executive Maggie Brooks announced that Pharos Systems International has been named Monroe County’s “Business of the Month” and is featured on the Monroe County website, monroecounty.gov.

Brooks, Zoo Officials Announce Giant Step in Polar Bear Reproduction

Tue, 01 May 2012 07:00:00 EDT

County Executive Maggie Brooks was joined by officials from the Seneca Park Zoo, the Seneca Park Zoo Society and the Monroe County Parks Department to announce that on March 1, 2012, the Zoo partnered with the Cincinnati Zoo’s Conservation and Research of Endangered Wildlife (CREW) for the world’s first artificial insemination of a polar bear.

Monroe Community Hospital Foundation to Host 9th Annual Taste of Our Community Event

Wed, 18 April 2012 09:38:29 EDT

The Monroe Community Hospital Foundation, together with Marketview Liquor, will be hosting the 9th annual Taste of Our Community Wine & Food Tasting event on Friday, May 4, 2012 to benefit the residents of Monroe Community Hospital.

Brooks Announces Rochester Music Hall of Fame

Mon, 26 March 2012 14:13:06 EDT

County Executive Maggie Brooks joined local members of Monroe County’s arts and culture community to officially launch the Rochester Music Hall of Fame.

Brooks, Zoo Officials Announce Grand Opening of A Step Into Africa

Thu, 15 March 2012 07:00:00 EDT

County Executive Maggie Brooks, along with officials from the Seneca Park Zoo and Seneca Park Zoo Society announced the grand opening date of A Step Into Africa, the Zoo’s new state-of-the-art exhibit, which will be the only one in the United States focusing on the Ngorongoro Crater region of Tanzania, Africa.

Brooks Announces Mahany Welding Supply Is Business of the Month

Tue, 07 February 2012 12:08:10 EDT

County Executive Maggie Brooks announced that Mahany Welding Supply has been named Monroe County’s “Business of the Month."

Download: Business of the Month - Mahany Welding Supply.pdf.pdf