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Arnett Branch Library Prepares to Celebrate Its 100th Anniversary
The Arnett Branch of the Rochester Library System shall celebrate its 100th anniversary on Mon., Sep. 18, 2023, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00...
Sep 17, 20231 min read


Philanthropist, Community Leader Midge Thomas Honored as 2023 NYS Woman of Distinction
Beloved philanthropist and community leader Midge Thomas was honored on August 16 as the 2023 NYS Senate Woman of Distinction. Each year,...
Aug 30, 20233 min read


Mayor Malik Evans, Advisor Vic Saunders Work Hard to Prevent Crime after the Deadly Weekend
The city of Rochester is no stranger to violence. The mayor declared a Gun Violence State of Emergency in 2022. The Proclamation gives...
Jul 31, 20232 min read

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


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

$100,000 Available for Local Artists, Arts Organizations to Provide Programming Across Rochester
As part of the City’s Percent for the Arts program, Mayor Malik D. Evans announced that $100,000 is available for ArtsBloom, an...
May 17, 20231 min read


City Partners with Community Agencies to Host Workforce Development Fairs and Expos
Mayor Malik D. Evans announced, Friday, May 12, that the City of Rochester is partnering with a broad assortment of community agencies to...
May 13, 20232 min read


City of Rochester joins in on Kia and Hyundai Lawsuit
Rochester Mayor Malik D. Evans confirmed on Monday, April 24, that the City of Rochester has retained outside legal counsel to pursue...
Apr 28, 20232 min read


Rochester Mayor Malik D. Evans Announces 2023 Summer Parade Line-Up
As the weather warms and brightens, the City of Rochester begins preparations for an upcoming season of celebratory parades. “Every...
Apr 28, 20232 min read


How can Malik Evans Assert, with a straight face, that ‘the state of the city is healthy and strong’
To say that Mr. (Mayor) Malik Evans is out of touch with his Hamilton Street roots is a gross under-statement. It appears that he has...
Apr 26, 20234 min read


City Celebrates Legacy of Frederick Douglass with Statue Restoration
“Frederick Douglass is integral to the fabric of Rochester,” says Rochester Mayor Malik D. Evans, and in a continued celebration of...
Apr 19, 20232 min read
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