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Lois Norman and Her Work Fighting Alzheimer Disease
By Tyronda James – Lois Williams-Norman has been a board member of the Alzheimer’s Association, Rochester and Finger Lakes Region...
St. Joseph’s Neighborhood Center Leading Effort to Dismantle Structural Racism
by staff “Racism, in all its forms, is a public health issue,” notes Dr. Candice Lucas, Executive Director of St. Joseph’s...
Cutting-Edge Program Aimed to Stem Prescription Drug Abuse in New York Now in Limbo
African-Americans among those who may feel the most immediate consequences By Hazel Trice Edney – Six years ago, public health...
5th Annual Black Women’s Book Festival Attracts Local and International Authors
by Tracie Isaac – The Rochester Genesee Valley Club of the National Association of Negro Business & Professional Women’s Clubs,...
Adam McFadden Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges, Faces 12 to 18 Months in Jail
by Staff – City Council Vice President Adam McFadden plead guilty Monday to wire fraud, filing false tax returns and claiming...
Attorney General and State Education Department Release Joint Report on Findings of Investigation Into The Tragic Death Of Trevyan Rowe
New York Attorney General Letitia James and State Education Department Commissioner MaryEllen Elia released the findings of a civil...
Faith, Character Driving Force Behind the World Youth Champion Rochester Rams Football Team
By Tracie Isaac – Rochester City Council recently recognized the Rochester Rams for placing Rochester in the top position for their...
DINOLFO, BAXTER ANNOUNCE NEW ADDICTION TREATMENT PROGRAM AT COUNTY JAIL
By Staff – Monroe County will be launching a new substance abuse treatment program for inmates at the Monroe County Jail. The...
Dr. Irma McClaurin Discusses Gender & Racial Equality at Annual Susan B. Anthony Luncheon
By Tracie Isaac – A sold out audience of over 1,200 women gathered excitedly to help the National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House...
Community Organizations Coming Together to Honor Douglass
The Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester (MAG), the Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Commemoration Committee, and St. John...
