Category: City News, Hot News, In the Community, Local
Susan B. Anthony Neighborhood Home Celebrated After Being Vacant For Two Decades
Jun 08, 2022
City of Rochester News Release Mayor Malik D. Evans and members of the Greater Rochester Land Bank today celebrated the successful...
Rochester Teen, Dajania James, was Crowned Miss New York’s Outstanding Teen
Jun 07, 2022
By Sasha Smithsashasmith@minorityreporter.net Dajania is a 17 year old high school student at East Rochester High School. She...
Calling All Local Artists
Jun 02, 2022
By Staff A call for local artists, food and environmental organizations to participate in the second-annual Nature in the City (NITC) event...

Improvements Underway on Genesee Gateway Park
May 27, 2022
By Staff The revitalization of the Genesee Gateway Park and the Riverway Trail has entered Phase II of the Erie Harbor Enhancement project,...
State Budget Adds $2 Million to SNAP Program
May 27, 2022
By Staff More funding is being provided to assist Rochester seniors and low-income families access fresh, nutritious and locally grown...

Civil Rights Leaders Honored in Mural at East High School
May 27, 2022
By Tracie Isaactracieisaac@minorityreporter.net A moment in Rochester’s civil rights history has been captured in a mural celebrating...

Beyond the Sanctuary Gets Funding For Job Readiness to Uplift Local Families
May 26, 2022
Tyronda Jamestyrondajames@minorityreporter.net Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church’s Beyond the Sanctuary (BTS) organization recently received...

The 52ND Puerto Rican Festival Returns to Frontier Field
May 25, 2022
Staff Report After a two-year absence the Puerto Rican Festival will return to Frontier Field for the 52nd annual...

Legislators Vote to Increase Funding for Community Poverty Reduction
May 25, 2022
Staff Report New legislation has recently passed that will deliver federal resources to help reduce poverty in Rochester. The legislation,...
Mayor Evans’ $627.4 Million First Budget Proposal Released
May 23, 2022
By Staff Rochester Mayor Malik Evans recently revealed his first City Budget proposal for 2022-2023 Fiscal Year. The budget seeks to...