Category: Featured News
Woman’s Injuries Are Just Makeup, Not From Being Attacked by Three African Americans as Claimed
According to a survey from the Pew Research Center, nearly half (48%) of the country believes that it lives in a post-racial society. Yet...
Having Trouble Finding the One? New Study Says You Should Get a Dog
The vast majority of dog owners (70%) take their pets for at least one walk each day, with the average duration of these walks being about...
A Tale Of Two Cities: Segregated Rochester And Public Transit
This June, the Community Design Center Rochester hosted their 10th annual Reshaping Rochester Series, during which the group called for...
United Soccer League Sees Several Intense Games During Midseason
The United Soccer League (USL) this week saw several intense games during the midpoint of its season, including a game featuring the...
Blind Luck: Man Purchases Wrong Lottery Ticket After Forgetting Glasses, Wins Anyways
Many people in African-American communities enjoy playing the lottery, as indicated by a 2010 paper in the Journal of Community Psychology,...
U.S. Military Celebrates LGBT Pride Month While Still Banning Openly Transgender Soldiers
Although the end of June represented a huge victory for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community after the Supreme...
Vargas to Move Students from School No. 9 to Charlotte
By Staff Rochester City School District Superintendent Bolgen Vargas has announced he will move the Boy’s Leadership Academy at...
Charles Pierre’s New Trial Moved to Aug. 3
By Staff Monroe County Court Judge Douglas Randall has moved Charles Pierre’s new trial date to Aug. 3, from Aug. 10. Randall...
Frankel Calls on Brooks to Fire County Employee; Asks Dinolfo to Comment
By Staff Sandy Frankel, Democratic candidate for Monroe County Executive, has joined a number of local Democrats in condemning...
Historic City Church Burns Down
By Staff A fire that broke out at about 1 a.m., June 25, in the Susan B. Anthony Neighborhood, destroyed a historic church at...
