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City of Rochester Seeks Residents’ Input Regarding Proposed Legislation to Reduce Speedy Eviction of Tenants
Carol Elizabeth Owenscarolelizabeth@minorityreporter.net Public protests have been held in the City of Rochester over the last several...
Local Practical Nursing School Receives $100,000 from KeyBank for Student Aid
Staff report Rochester’s Isabella Graham Hart School of Practical Nursing (IGH) is set to receive $100,000 from KeyBank as part of...
Nine New Opportunities to Make Your Voice Heard In Local Governance
Staff report The city of Rochester is planning to hold several meetings over the next seven business days which may have an impact on...
Mayor Evans Makes First Appointment to City Court Bench
Staff report The Rochester City Court gained a brand new judicial member last week when Mayor Malik Evans appointed LaToya S. Lee, Esq., to...
Apprenticeship Training Program Offers Job Opportunities for the “Minority and/or Disadvantaged”
Carol Elizabeth Owens A new initiative will require construction contractors doing work projects in Monroe County to engage the labor of...
City of Rochester Planning Committee Seeks Community Input for Downtown Revitalization Initiative
Staff report The City of Rochester is partnering with the New York State Dep’t. of State, Empire State Development and other state...
Death Due to COVID-19 Pandemic Robs Loved Ones and Friends of Grief Closure
Carol Elizabeth Owens The state of New York has witnessed over 65,000 COVID-19 fatalities, including more than 1,500 COVID-19 deaths in...
Greater Rochester Program Says It Surpassed Wage Enhancement Goal for Thousands of Local Workers in 2021
Staff report Roughly 11,266 workers in the greater Rochester area had an hourly wage increase to $15/hour or more in 2021 according to a...
County Outlines “Refreshed” Application and Selection Process for Appointment of New Public Defender
Staff report Monroe County Legislature President Sabrina LaMar announced the county’s process for selecting a new permanent public...
Search for City’s New Chief of Police is Underway, Mayor Seeks the Community’s Input
Staff report Mayor Malik D. Evans is on a nationwide search to fill the position of the Rochester Police Department (RPD) Chief, currently...
