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Local vendor speaks on Lilac Festival's business boost for their business
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Rochester, N.Y. Vendors at the Lilac Festival enjoyed a business boost for the next several days.

From apparel to food, drinks, and artwork, Lilac Festival vendors said the 10-day festival is a great opportunity for exposure. The vendors are working in high gear to serve the estimated half a million guests who will attend this year.

“Oh yeah, it’s our big kickoff every year,” said Charlie Morgan, the owner of the Highland Lilac of Rochester. “You know, we are a Rochester fragrance for Rochester, and it’s great to see all our customers come out. ” Visit Rochester says the Lilac Festival plays a central role in Monroe County’s spending of about $1.5 billion each year.15-year-old Ontario County boy who suffered third-degree burns has died Canandaigua, N.Y.

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