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Connections

Fairport focuses on a walkable, diverse village

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David Griffin
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WXXI News
Julie Domaratz and Bryan White with host Evan Dawson on "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Tuesday, June 10, 2025
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WXXI News

Fairport has been growing — welcoming new businesses that mix with a range of housing designed for all ages.

We talk about the vision of making a truly walkable, bikeable village with a diverse range of options for people who live nearby.

Our guests:

Evan Dawson is the host of "Connections with Evan Dawson." He joined WXXI in January 2014 after working at 13WHAM-TV, where he served as morning news anchor. He was hired as a reporter for 13WHAM-TV in 2003 before being promoted to anchor in 2007.
Megan Mack is the executive producer of "Connections with Evan Dawson" and live/televised engagement programming.