Phones have been ringing off the hook at local hardware stores, all from people asking the same question: Do you have any ice melt? This month, lower-than-average temperatures have caused ...

The logic seems obvious - some brands of dish soap like Dawn and Joy contain alcohol; if rubbing alcohol can melt ice, many people assume the same of dish soap. However, the usual recipe is to mix ...

Pour warm water into a bucket. Add rock salt crystals to it. (A good ratio is 1 gallon water to 1 cup rock salt, but this is ...

Dawn Leamer searched everywhere for pet-friendly ice melt to tackle the ice that turned the driveway at her Raymond home into a treacherous mess. “We’ve gone to multiple stores. We couldn’t ...

Below is a non-exhaustive list of availability of ice melt and rock salt availability in the greater Rochester area, as of Feb. 17. Ice melt in 25 pound bags was listed as available for pickup ...