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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...
Jun 6, 20232 min read


Latin Pride Festival Returns to the International Plaza This Sunday
This weekend’s feature event at International Plaza Market Day is the 2nd Annual Latin Pride Festival 1–5 p.m., Sunday, June 4 at 838...
Jun 2, 20231 min read


City of Rochester Declares June Caribbean-American Heritage Month
Caribbean Heritage Month became nationally recognized in the U.S. on February 14, 2006, and this is the 17th year it is being celebrated...
Jun 2, 20232 min read


Dedication Sculpture Honoring Late Local Jazz Legend Blanche Calloway to be Installed on June 17th
The Swillburg Neighborhood Association (SNA) is dedicating a sculpture in honor of Blanche Calloway, “one of jazz music’s accomplished...
Jun 1, 20232 min read


Food Truck Rodeos at the City of Rochester Public Market Continue Throughout the Summer
The Food Truck Rodeo event series continues today, Wednesday, May 31, 2023 with more food, drinks, live music and fun for the whole...
May 31, 20231 min read


City Hopes to Address Lifeguard Shortage with Increased Pay
In an effort to attract lifeguard applicants, Mayor Malik D. Evans today announced an increase in the pay scale for City lifeguards to...
May 31, 20232 min read


Monroe County Hosts Small Business Open House
The Monroe County Division of Economic and Workforce Development will host an open house for area Small Businesses on May 31 from 10:30...
May 29, 20232 min read


PAB Sends Recommendations to Improve RPD Transparency
One of the ways police departments can build trust and confidence within the communities they serve is by making accurate, transparent...
May 26, 20232 min read


Memorial Day Parade to Affect Traffic on Monday
Rochester’s Memorial Day Parade will kick off at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, May 29. The parade will begin at the intersection of East Avenue...
May 25, 20231 min read


City Hall, Other Administrative Offices to Close Monday, May 29 in Observance of Memorial Day
Refuse and Recycling Delayed by One Day City Branch Libraries to Close Rochester City Hall, Rochester Public Libraries, Neighborhood...
May 25, 20231 min read


City Employees to Receive Bonus Checks
Mayor Evans Provides City Employees One-Time Retention Payment About 2,000 Rochester City employees will see more money in their...
May 24, 20231 min read


Hickey Freeman Moves Production Out of Rochester to Mexico
Rochester based clothing manufacturer Hickey Freeman has plans to end the local manufacturing of their popular clothing line and move...
May 22, 20232 min read
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