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Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Updates Community on Stolen Vehicle Arrests
On Tuesday, August 29, 2023, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) shared updates on local stolen vehicle arrests and related...
Aug 29, 20232 min read


Why can't the RCSD develop a permanent Strategic Plan?
On 8/17/23, the Rochester Board of Education held a "retreat" (see the first link below), which they said represents the beginning of a...
Aug 25, 20235 min read


PAB Introduces Groundbreaking Proposal for Police Accountability at Father Tracy Advocacy Center
The Police Accountability Board (PAB) announced its innovative Right to Know Proposal for Change, specifically tailored to the Latino...
Aug 24, 20232 min read


Volunteers Needed for Civilian Public Safety Interview Panel
The City of Rochester and the United Christian Leadership Ministry of Western New York are seeking new members to join the Civilian...
Aug 24, 20231 min read


Rochester Hope N. Clinton Food Pantry Debuts Services to the Community
The Rochester Hope N. Clinton Food Pantry has recently opened its pantry doors for the northeast community at St. Michael’s Church, 859...
Aug 23, 20232 min read


Deadline for Rochester Police Department Citizen’s Police Academy Nears
The Rochester Police Department’s Citizen’s Police Academy (CPA) starts September 13. The 10-week program teaches participants how the...
Aug 23, 20232 min read


Mayor Evans Announces Application Launch for Mayor’s Mentor UP! Gala
Mayor Evans announced on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023, the launch of The Mayor's Mentor UP! Gala, a dynamic initiative aimed at fostering...
Aug 22, 20231 min read


Department of Public Health Adding Free Back to School Immunization Clinics for Kids
The Monroe County Department of Public Health is hosting a special series of immunization clinics for children who require a Tdap or...
Aug 16, 20231 min read


27th Roc Summer Soul Music Festival Comes to Parcel 5
The 27th Rochester Summer Soul Music Festival will take place this Friday and Saturday, Aug. 18 and 19 at Parcel 5 Downtown. Tickets for...
Aug 15, 20231 min read


Syracuse-Based Entrepreneurial Program Picks 5 NY Tech Companies for 2023 BIPOC Inaugural Cohort
Five upstate New York-based companies operated by Black-Indigenous Persons of Color (BIPOC) have been selected to participate in a...
Aug 15, 20232 min read


Rochester West Indian Festival Organization, Inc. Brings Carifest 2023
The Rochester West Indian Festival Organization, Inc. (RWIFO), this weekend is hosting the return of the 38th annual celebration of...
Aug 11, 20231 min read


August Marks National Black Business Month Celebration!
Happy National Black Business Month! The National Black Business Month was the creation of entrepreneurs, historian John William...
Aug 10, 20232 min read
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