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Mar 261 min read

RCSD Commemorates Women’s History Month Paying Tribute to Local Leaders and Recognizes Outstanding Young Women Scholars

Every year, the Rochester City School District and the Board of Education recognize young women scholars who have excelled academically...

Mar 262 min read

City Council Conflicted Over Gaza Peace Agreement Resolution

Photo: Councilmembers Stanley Martin, Mary Lupien, Willie Lightfoot, Kim Smith, and Mitch Gruber The impact of the ongoing conflict in...

Mar 241 min read

Garth Fagan Dance Establishes Relationship with the University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Garth Fagan Dance (GFD) will be performing at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro’s Auditorium on April 5 at 8pm. The...

Mar 222 min read

Water Contamination Advisory Now Lifted

Mayor Malik Evans held a news conference on Thursday to provide an update to the community regarding water safety following the discovery...

Mar 152 min read

Monroe County Participates in Statewide STOP-DWI St. Patrick’s Day “High Visibility Engagement Campaign”

Monroe County police agencies, New York State Police and their STOP-DWI team will participate in special efforts to bring awareness to...

Mar 152 min read

The Loss of a Queen—Iris Banister

The passing of Iris Banister, known as the "Queen Mother" of Rochester, has left a void in the hearts of many in the community. Her...

Mar 133 min read

St. Patrick’s Day Race and Parade to Affect Traffic Downtown this Weekend

The TOPS St. Patrick’s Day Parade and the Runnin’ of the Green Road Race will affect Downtown traffic, parking, and transit service in...

Mar 132 min read

Mixed Reactions to Lovely Warren's City Court Judge Bid

Former Mayor Lovely Warren’s announcement of her intention to run for Rochester City Court Judge has generated a mixed response from the...

Mar 82 min read

The Black Woman is Art at City Hall Link Gallery

“The Black Woman is Art,” an exhibit curated by local creative Zharriay Callier and Rochester photographer Erica Jae, is on display at...

Mar 72 min read

Rodney A. Young retires from United Way of Rochester

A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to sit down with Rodney Allen Young. It was his first official day of retirement from a 23-year...

Mar 52 min read

Groundbreaking Report Exposes COVID-19 Pandemic’s Long-lasting Effects on Rochester Youth’s Mental Health

As society adjusted to the COVID-19 pandemic’s “new normal,” a hidden crisis unfolded – the toll on youth mental health. On February 29,...

Mar 44 min read

The Shenanigans of the Community Resource Collaborative (CRC) ???

What happened to millions of dollars intended for the COVID relief funds? Last month, Monroe County launched an investigation into the...

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