Shanique Byrd
- 2 days ago
- 2 min
City Council Conflicted Over Gaza Peace Agreement Resolution
Photo: Councilmembers Stanley Martin, Mary Lupien, Willie Lightfoot, Kim Smith, and Mitch Gruber The impact of the ongoing conflict in...
Shanique Byrd
- Mar 15
- 2 min
The Loss of a Queen—Iris Banister
The passing of Iris Banister, known as the "Queen Mother" of Rochester, has left a void in the hearts of many in the community. Her...
Shanique Byrd
- Mar 13
- 2 min
Mixed Reactions to Lovely Warren's City Court Judge Bid
Former Mayor Lovely Warren’s announcement of her intention to run for Rochester City Court Judge has generated a mixed response from the...
Veronica Sizer
- Mar 7
- 2 min
Rodney A. Young retires from United Way of Rochester
A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to sit down with Rodney Allen Young. It was his first official day of retirement from a 23-year...