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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...
$732,000 Awarded to Rochester Affordable Housing Initiatives
May 23, 2022
Staff Report Earlier this year Congressman Joe Morelle voted to pass the 2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act, which would provide funding...
President Biden to Buffalo and America: ‘White Supremacy Will Not Have the Last Word’
May 22, 2022
By Hazel Trice Edney As President Joe Biden stood amidst the heartbroken in Buffalo, N.Y. calling White supremacy a “poison” in the...
Increased Manpower on City Streets & More Support for RPD as Response to Violence
May 20, 2022
By Staff The incidents of violence and gun related crimes have reached aggressively high levels in the city, with current violence activity...

Party in the Park Celebrates 25th Year at MLK Park
May 19, 2022
By Staff For 25 years, Party in the Park has presented a nine-week concert series of live music located in the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....
County Release Data on Crimes Committed by Parolees
May 17, 2022
By Staff After the recent arraignment of a parolee who committed a murder, the Monroe County District Attorney’s office says they...

Leticia James Supporting Legislation for NYS Abortion Access
May 17, 2022
Staff Report “One of our greatest fears in generations is coming true: The Supreme Court will overrule Roe v. Wade,” said...