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Jun 21, 20233 min read

27th Rochester Summer Soul Music Festival, New Location and Lower Ticket Price

The 27th Rochester Summer Soul Music Festival will be here before we all know it and will be happening on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 18...

Jun 21, 20232 min read

Juneteenth – Here Yesterday, Gone Today, but What Did It Mean?

Juneteenth; that is, June 19th, has been a nationally-recognized holiday since 2021, yet it seems unclear to some individuals in our...

Jun 21, 20232 min read

Guaranteed Income Programs Gearing up for Rochester Residents

Two programs aimed at lifting Rochester residents out of poverty are being launched. Residents living below the poverty level can receive...

Jun 15, 20232 min read

E3 Rochester Announces New Name and New Leadership

E3 Rochester announced today they have changed their name to EDceptional and have appointed Rev. Sebrone Johnson, Chief Executive...

Jun 15, 20233 min read

Morelle's $4 million Spotted Lanternfly (non)issue?

News Analysis by Shanique Byrd - Does the 25th District need four million taxpayer dollars to combat the spread of Spotted Lanternflies?...

Jun 14, 20234 min read

Child Advocacy Group Says City’s Proposed $23.3 Million Allocation to Youth Programs is Necessary

According to information supplied by The Children’s Agenda (TCA) of Rochester, the city of Rochester’s proposed 2023-24 budget includes...

Jun 13, 20231 min read

High School Graduates Can Earn While Learning with New Career-Connecting Public Safety Program

The City of Rochester has launched a new summer program, connecting high school graduates age 17-21 to careers in the Rochester Fire...

Jun 13, 20231 min read

Local Attorney, Craig Carson Celebrates 10 Years of Impact in Rochester with Community

A home-grown legal eagle is inviting the Rochester community to join with him in celebrating 10 years of providing expertise and legal...

Jun 13, 20232 min read

Rochester Leaders Want a Halt to Covert Casino Chatter

Rochester City Council and Mayor Malik Evans are responding to news that the Hochul Administration has been quietly negotiating plans for...

Jun 8, 20233 min read

The PABA Condemns Proposed Budget Cuts to PAB, Says PAB Needs Support, Commitment

The Rochester Police Accountability Board (PAB) is not yet five years old, but it already has developed a storied series of embattlements....

Jun 7, 20231 min read

Frederick Douglass Monument, Abolitionists & Suffragists to be Honored at June 9th Event

The Rochester community is celebrating the installation of the Frederick Douglass Monument, which happened 124 years ago on June 9, 1899....

Jun 6, 20232 min read

New “Report It” App Provides City Residents a Way to Report Crimes Incognito

Earlier today, the City of Rochester leaders revealed a new tool–the ‘Report It’ app–that gives city residents an easy and anonymous way...

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