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1st Rochester Home of Frederick Douglass Receives Historic Marker
By Tracie Isaac In a ceremony on Monday, November 5th, Mayor Lovely A. Warren unveiled a new historic marker in the location that...
2018: Another “Year of the Woman”
In the 2018 elections, women played a bigger role than they have in any other election in American history. Two hundred and fifty-five...
The Unfulfilled Power of the Black Vote
By Dr. Ron Daniels – News Analysis (TriceEdneyWire.com) – For decades I have been hammering home the point that in a low voter...
RPD Officer Facing Misdemeanor Assault Charges in Alleged Excessive Force Case
By John Williams – A grand jury has charged Rochester Police Officer Michael Sippel with third degree assault in the excessive force...
Port Terminal Building Re-Named in Honor of Former Mayor Bill Johnson
By Tracie Isaac – Mayor Lovely A. Warren renamed the Port of Rochester terminal after former Mayor William “Bill” A. Johnson,...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Let’s Talk
By Karen Reifenstein, Ph.D., RN and Candice A. Lucas, EdD, MBA – It is October again and there is pink all around to remind us that...
Mayor Warren Proposing New Performing Arts Center to Replace Riverside Hotel
By staff – Mayor Lovely Warren wants to convert the Riverside Hotel in downtown Rochester into a Performing Arts Center. The proposal,...
RHA Board Chair George Moses Charged with Lying to FBI
By Staff – George H. Moses, chairman of the board of the Rochester Housing Authority has been charged with a crime—lying to the...
SOTA Announces Partnership Aimed at Supporting Collaboration between Seniors and SOTA Students
By staff – The Village, a senior living community, is adopting School of the Arts (SOTA) Students and supporting their 2018-2019...
Astacio Removed from Bench Mayor Warren to Appoint Successor
By Staff – Judge Leticia Astacio was officially removed from the bench yesterday and Mayor Lovely Warren says she’s working on...
