Tag: Rochester N.Y.
Legislators Vote to Increase Funding for Community Poverty Reduction
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
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
Staff Report Earlier this year Congressman Joe Morelle voted to pass the 2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act, which would provide funding...
Party in the Park Celebrates 25th Year at MLK Park
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
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
Staff Report “One of our greatest fears in generations is coming true: The Supreme Court will overrule Roe v. Wade,” said...
The Legacy of Malcolm X, Honored and Celebrated in Rochester
By Tyronda James Tyrondajames@minorityreporer.net The legacy of the great Malcolm X is being honored and celebrated here in the city of...
Keith Williams Convicted for the Attack on Officer Dennison Wright
By Staff On May 4, a Monroe County jury found Keith Williams guilty of the 2019 attack on Rochester Police Department Officer Dennison...
Local Manufacturing Organization Reports Success Through Their Apprenticeship Programs
Staff Report A new apprenticeship formalized training program allowing youth to learn while they earn, reports their recent successes. In...
Musician Envisions “Community Unity” Through the Hosea Taylor Jr., Memorial Community Concert Band
By Tracie Isaactracieisaac@minorityreporter.net Beginning on June 25th from 12noon to 2pm at East High School, and on every other...
