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City Launches New Community Discussion Series at Neighborhood R-Centers
Mayor Malik D. Evans announced today that Thursday Thinkers: Insights into Rochester, a new discussion series to help city residents...
Jan 26, 20242 min read


Visual Studies Workshop's Spring 2024 Salon + Workshop Series Begins Jan. 25
Visual Studies Workshop (VSW), the nationally-known nonprofit center dedicated to experimental and expansive approaches to photography...
Jan 25, 20242 min read


Trailblazer Carolyne Blount's Legacy Lives On
The passing of Carolyne Elizabeth Blount, a co-founder of "about...time Magazine", a groundbreaking publication in Rochester that focused...
Jan 23, 20243 min read


City Announces Next Steps in Revitalization of Bull’s Head Neighborhood
This month marks an important milestone in the revitalization of Rochester’s Bull’s Head Neighborhood. On Jan. 22, DevelopROC presented...
Jan 23, 20242 min read


REDCO Provides Affordable Loan, Grant Funding to a Home-Based Childcare for Expansion to Increase Access to Quality Childcare
Rochester Economic Development Corporation (REDCO) is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion and grand opening of...
Jan 19, 20242 min read


AMR Sparks Community Outrage
The community is in an uproar over a disturbing video that is circulating, depicting a man being forcefully removed from an AMR ambulance...
Jan 19, 20242 min read

William Warfield Scholarship Fund 2024 Benefit Concert: “A Cast in History” featuring Kayla Sconiers
Since its establishment in 1977, the William Warfield Scholarship Fund, Inc. (WWSF) has provided financial aid to more than 50 African...
Jan 15, 20242 min read


Why Charter Schools Are Essential in Rochester, NY: Fostering Collaboration for Student Success
I lead a Charter Sector Support Organization. But I do not purport to believe that the charter system is the sole solution to the...
Jan 11, 20243 min read


City of Rochester News Release - City Hall, Other Administrative Offices to Close Monday, Jan. 15 in Observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Rochester City Hall, Neighborhood Service Centers, the Rochester Public Library, and other administrative offices will be closed on...
Jan 11, 20241 min read


Housing Advocates Under Fire
Local advocates for unhoused individuals are under fire after making distasteful comments on social media. The recent incident involves...
Jan 11, 20242 min read


RG&E Crews Make Significant Progress Restoring Power Across the Region
Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E) is making significant progress in its restoration efforts. Crews have been responding after strong...
Jan 10, 20242 min read


FAFSA Fest Opens Doors of Opportunity
Responding to the newly revised college financial aid form known as FAFSA, the Rochester Education Foundation (REF) and the Rochester...
Jan 8, 20243 min read
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