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Feb 16, 20232 min read
Recruitment and Retention Bonuses Increased for Current, Future County Employees
Current and future employees of Monroe County will be receiving higher recruitment and retention bonuses. Monroe County Executive Adam...
Feb 15, 20232 min read
RMAPI Lays out 2023 Agenda to Tackle Area Poverty, Local Leaders Pledging Support
The Rochester-Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative (RMAPI) recently put out their 2023 priorities list including actions they say are aimed at...
Feb 13, 20232 min read
New York GOP Lawmakers: Hochul’s Budget is Irresponsible
New York Senate Republicans are highlighting Governor Hochul’s budges as “fiscally irresponsible and uncontrolled spending." As part of...
Feb 13, 20232 min read
Gov. Hochul Outlines Budget Proposal, Says it will have Significant Impact on Finger Lakes Region
Governor Kathy Hochul was in Rochester today to announce details of key proposals from her Fiscal Year 2024 Executive Budget she says...
Feb 11, 20236 min read
Minister Franklin D. Florence, An Activist for the People, Dies
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Florence, Sr. passed away Saturday, February 1 at the age of 88. Born in Miami, Florida on August 9, 1934,...
Jan 31, 20231 min read
World Read Aloud Day at Local City School
Several well-known leaders, officials, and members of the community will read to students at School No. 33 as part of 11th World Read...
Jan 30, 20231 min read
Two RCSD Students Recognized with “Do the Right Thing” Awards
Two Rochester City School District (RCSD) students have recently been recognized with “Do the Right Thing” awards for their positive...
Jan 30, 20232 min read
Rochester Students Interview NASA Astronauts
Students from Rochester City School District’s School #9 will have the opportunity to hear from NASA (National Aeronautics and Space...
Dec 11, 20193 min read
Advocates Urge Law Change to Keep Diversity in Classrooms
If parents, teachers and students plan to lobby Albany for millions of dollars to help the Rochester City School District close a...
Oct 12, 20075 min read
Rochester Continuing a Legacy of African American Publishers
In 1996, when Joan Coles Howard printed the July edition of the Frederick Douglass Voice, it was the finale of a legacy in Black...
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