2005

Significant Rochester related events which occurred in 2005

Rochester events during the year of 2005
Apr	Craigslist deploys their Rochester presence.
Dec	Patricia Malgieri was appointed Deputy Mayor of Rochester.
	Brother Wease treated for nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
	City of Rochester bought the Fast Ferry.
	Eastman Theater renovated.
	Joel Seligman's first year as president of the University of Rochester.
	John Lightfoot elected to Rochester City Council.
	RocWiki's first full year of operation.
	University of Rochester became Rochester's largest employer.

Openings

Rochester Openings in 2005
May 7	The Job Wire website launched.
July	Boulder Coffee Co. established.
	Baobab Cultural Center founded.
	Black and Blue restaurant opened in Pittsford.
	Dressed N Style Boutique
	Holy Smokes BBQ Catering created
	Makyo Star founded.
	Pittsford Public Library new building opened.
	Reckless Necklace jewelry line founded.
	Rochester RazorSharks founded.
	Seasons of Fairport opened.
	Slayton Place opened.
	So, Grow Recordings established.
	THEY improv founded.
	Tora-con started.
	Xerox Classic golf tournament started.

Closings

Rochester Closings in 2005
Dec	Monroe Hots closed.
	Atomic Eggplant closed.
	Charter School of Science & Technology closed.
	Donuts Delite closed.
	Fast Chinese Restaurant closed.
	Ly Lou's closed.
	Maiden Lanes closed.
	Paradigm Cafe closed.

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