What’s it like for a community when a rock star visits before anyone had even heard of rock and roll music? Read this week’s Carosa Commentary “Lafayette’s Farewell: Tour Canandaigua Anxiously Waits Before Jubilation And An Elegant Supper,” to take a step back in time and, for at least a moment, become a citizen of Canandaigua on June 7, 1825.
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