2003

Significant Rochester related events which occurred in 2003

Rochester events during the year of 2003
Mar 14	Thomas P. Ryan, Jr. died.
Apr 4	Ice Storm, 65,000 without power for days. RIT closed for half a day
Apr 29	Gas tanker overturns and explodes near the corner of West Ridge Road
Jun 20	Abandoned Delco Plant severely damaged by arsonists.
Aug	Rochester Trolley incorporated.
	1969 Time Capsule at RIT opened.
	Buffalo Sabres purchased by Tom Golisano.
	Empire Brewing Company closed.
	Maggie Brooks elected as the Monroe County Executive.
	Oak Hill Country Club hosted the 8th PGA Championship.
	Ranier, Alberti sentenced for the AMSA Heist and for shooting Anthony Vaccaro.
	Western New York Travel Guide ceased publication.

Openings

Rochester Openings in 2003
	A/V opened (as APR).
	EcoHouse established.
	Jimmy Z's Texas Hots opened.
	Pain Relief Center opened.
	Pakistan House opened.
	Plumbing Plus
	Rocks & Clocks Fine Jewelers founded.
	Western New York Wellness Program created.
	Westside Cycles founded.
February	Taste of Texas Bar-B-Q
September	Geva Comedy Improv started.
November	Biaggi's opened.

Closings

Rochester Closings in 2003
Unknown	Empire Brewing Company

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