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ROC with WISH: Three Businesswomen Team with UR Medicine Program to Improve Community’s Wellness
Jul 24, 2019
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Three African American businesswomen will be taking their team approach to community wellness...
RPD: Bank Card Stolen From Missing Man
Jul 23, 2019
Rochester Police continue to release information and seek help into the death of Samuel Ortiz, a missing person later identified as the man...
City Reminds Property Owners of Deadline for First Tax Payment
Jul 19, 2019
The city of Rochester has completed mailing its 2019-2020 property tax bills to property owners who do not have escrow arrangements. The...
Union Votes to Accept Contract, Labor Dispute with Jordan Health Ends
Jul 16, 2019
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net A labor dispute at Anthony L. Jordan Health Center ended July 12 when members of 1199 SEIU...
Missing Rochester Man Found Dead on Lakeview Park
Jul 16, 2019
The Rochester man reported missing July 8 was identified as the deceased person found in a garage on Lakeview Park on July 13. Rochester...
African Americans, Hispanics Were 20% of Opioid OD Deaths in Monroe County in 2018; Sheriff Puts Cost to Taxpayers at $6.39 M
Jul 15, 2019
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net The number of people in Monroe County who died from a heroin or fentanyl overdose declined in...
Turn Up the Humor: Laugh with Combat Comedians so Seniors Can Stay Cool
Jul 15, 2019
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Update: The Fan Club, a volunteer organization that supplies fans to low-income seniors in the...
C’mon Out and Play: July 13 Devoted to Getting Kids Active
Jul 11, 2019
Saturday is play day in Rochester as neighborhood associations, block clubs, churches, libraries and community organizations throughout the...
City Releases Body-Cam Footage of RPD Encounter with Christopher Pate
Jul 09, 2019
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Video of Christopher Pate being wrestled to the ground and having police turn a Taser on him...
East’s Shaun Nelms Leads ROC the Future Convener Board
Jul 03, 2019
Shaun Nelms, superintendent of East Upper and Lower Schools, has been named chairman of the convener board of ROC the Future. Nelms...