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Jul 13, 20233 min read
What’s Next for Guaranteed Basic Income Program?
The City of Rochester applications process for the Guaranteed Basic Income Pilot program(GBI) has ended. However, if you were one of the...


Jul 13, 20233 min read
Some Controversy Over Monroe County Legislature Pay Increases
Many unhappy constituents packed the room at Monroe County Legislature's monthly meeting Tuesday night. The county residents frustrated...


Jul 12, 20233 min read
Party in the Park 2023 Series Kicks Off July 13 with Pride Night
To celebrate Rochester’s Pride Month, the first Party in the Park concert will be “Pride in the Park,” 6:30 p.m., Thursday, July 13 at...


Jul 12, 20233 min read
$9 Million Lump Sum Disability Payments Obtained by Service Agency for Local Veterans
Monroe County Executive Adam Bello announced that the Veterans Service Agency (VSA) helped to obtain $9 million in retroactive disability...


Jul 12, 20234 min read
Rosheada Davis: RCSD Will Not Silence Me
Almost every Black woman in America is familiar with the stereotype “the angry Black woman” or the practice of being “silenced.” The...


Jul 11, 20231 min read
Summer of Opportunity Program Engages Youth with Employment Opportunities
The City’s 2023 Summer of Opportunity Program (SOOP) kicked off this week, providing youth with employment opportunities and work...


Jul 11, 20233 min read
5 Tips for Rochester Residents to Afford the Health Care Services They Need
Healthcare costs are at an all-time high, not just when seeking treatment for physical ailments. Therapy costs are also high. A typical...


Jul 10, 20233 min read
Rochester Summer Meals program offers Free Breakfast and Lunch to children and teens
It’s time for summer, when Rochester children will be busy with sports and activities, summer classes, camps or just spending time at...


Jul 10, 20231 min read
R-Night Out Summer Series Begins July 13
The City’s Department of Recreation and Human Services invites youth ages 13 -18 to attend its R-Night Out Series of summer night events....


Jul 10, 20232 min read
City’s Jackson R-Center Boxing Club Sends Rochester Athlete to U.S. Olympic Team Trials
Self-respect and discipline are two valuable ingredients for successfully acquiring life skills and achievement. Last month, two young...


Jul 7, 20232 min read
NYS Now Stopping Mandatory Overtime for its Nurses
The New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) has officially enforced an update to the Labor Law aimed at curbing mandatory overtime...


Jul 6, 20232 min read
Educational Antiracist Exhibit Moves to Fight Village
The Take It Down! Organizing Against Racism exhibit has moved from the RMSC Museum & Science Center to FIGHT Village, located at 186 Ward...
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