Best of Rochester

Some of your business(es): From car mechanic to massage place, best public restroom to best place to meet singles (and those last two are not the same), our readers voted for their favorites in 30 business and entertainment categories. With 12 plays for a dollar and 45s like “Midnight Train to Georgia,” _________ rocked the Best Jukebox category. A Mayo Clinic Health Solutions worker by day, longtime Rochester performer _________ now plays our role of Best Local Actress. Though they’ve only been playing together for two years, the country quintet _________ has jammed their way to the Best Local Band. Keep reading to fill in the blanks.

Best TV newscaster: Nine sound bytes about Tom Overlie (taken out of context, or in no context at all)

Best Local Actor: It’s ironic that Nick Dibble was voted Rochester’s best actor at a time when he’s willingly taking a hiatus from theater to prepare for his next big off-stage role: husband and expectant father.

Best Local Actress: In her decades-long acting career, Debbie Olson has made more than her fair share of sacrifices in the name of art.