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Monroe County Eliminating Sales Tax on Some Clothing Items
Starting March 1, 2023 Monroe County will eliminate the county’s 4% sales tax on clothing and footwear sold for less than $110. The new...
Mar 6, 20232 min read


David C. Scott Joins Monroe County as Chief Diversity Officer
David C. Scott will serve as Monroe County’s new Chief Diversity Officer and Director of the Department of Diversity, Equity and...
Mar 2, 20232 min read


Congressman Joe Morelle Secures Funding for Program to Lower Energy Costs to Homeowners
A program that provides grants to low-income homeowners to make their homes more energy-efficient, healthier, and safer from...
Feb 28, 20232 min read


Regarding RCSD, it’s time for Malik Evans to Knock It Off (part 2)
Former Rochester City School District commissioners, (Mayor) Malik Evans and Jose Cruz both represent the epitome of what’s wrong, and...
Feb 27, 20235 min read


Local Company Implements Four-Day Workweek
Local, Brockport-based electronics recycler, Sunnking has recently implemented a new four-day work week for their employees. The update...
Feb 25, 20231 min read


Black Entertainment Artists from New York Inducted in Hall of Fame in Long Island
In honor of Black History month, the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) is celebrating its black inductees in its...
Feb 16, 20231 min read


Veteran's Administration Rejects Payment for Cancer Treatment, Black Veteran Credits HBCU for Saving
The benefits of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are well known by those who enroll in them, support them or...
Feb 14, 20235 min read


NYS Wants to Protect Consumers, Provide Tips on Saving Money on Groceries
For this week’s “Tuesday Tips,” the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection (NYSDCP) has rolled out a five-part...
Feb 14, 20234 min read

The Roots May Be Known As The House Band On The Tonight Show With Fallon But They Are Much More
Kennedy Center embrace The Roots as the first hip-hop group in residency WASHINGTON - Finally, The Roots are getting the recognition they...
Feb 11, 20233 min read


RFD Chief Felipe Hernandez Retires After 23 Years on the Force
Rochester Fire Department Chief Felipe Hernandez recently announced his retirement, effective Feb. 10, 2023. Chief Hernandez has served...
Feb 11, 20231 min read


Job Seekers, Come to Feb 16. Downtown Job Fair at MCC
In the Community: From Monroe Community College Hey Job Seekers, come and meet with local hiring managers in person and make valuable...
Feb 11, 20231 min read


Funding Available to Support Upcoming Community Festivals
In the Community: From the Office of Adam J. Bello Monroe County Executive Photo by Brett Sayles: https://www.pexels.com/photo/girl-sitti...
Feb 11, 20231 min read
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