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Healthy Baby Network Board of Directors Announces Staff Promotions

Sherita D. Bullock The Healthy Baby Network Board of Directors is pleased to announce Sherita D. Bullock’s promotion from Executive...

Kail’an Townsend, RCSD School No. 22 Student Honored Nationally for Doing the Right Thing

Rochester City School District

4 days ago2 min read

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Kail’an Townsend, RCSD School No. 22 Student Honored Nationally for Doing the Right Thing

Kail’an Townsend, a fifth grader at Abraham Lincoln School No. 22, has captured national attention for her exceptional character and...

Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Gloria Winston: Rochester, NY community icon Gloria Winston, 79, passes away

Dave McCleary

Nov 123 min read

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Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Gloria Winston: Rochester, NY community icon Gloria Winston, 79, passes away

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Gloria Winston, a lifelong advocate for civil rights, a community organizer, writer and a powerful voice for the Rochester community,...

Exploration Elementary Charter School for Science & Technology

Nov 122 min read

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Exploration Elementary Charter School for Science & Technology Welcomes Maya Crane as New Executive Director

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Exploration Elementary Charter School for Science & Technology is proud to announce the appointment of Maya L. Crane, MSL, as its new...

Quincy Jones, Legendary Music Producer and Composer, Dies at 91

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Nov 42 min read

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Quincy Jones, Legendary Music Producer and Composer, Dies at 91

Quincy Jones, the prolific music producer, composer, arranger, and cultural icon whose groundbreaking work spanned genres and decades,...

Dhimant Master Now Serves as City’s First Ever Chief Data Officer

City of Rochester

Oct 312 min read

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Dhimant Master Now Serves as City’s First Ever Chief Data Officer

Mayor Malik D. Evans announced today that he has appointed Dhimant Master as the City’s Chief Data Officer, a new position that will to...

Tom Golisano to be honored with Lifetime Achievement Award at 2024 Top 100 Awards Celebration

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce

Oct 252 min read

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Tom Golisano to be honored with Lifetime Achievement Award at 2024 Top 100 Awards Celebration

Greater Rochester Chamber will present B. Thomas Golisano with its Lifetime Achievement Award on Wednesday, November 6 as part of its...

Tito Jackson, Founding Member of The Jackson 5, Dies at 70

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Sep 162 min read

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Tito Jackson, Founding Member of The Jackson 5, Dies at 70

Tito Jackson, one of the original members of the legendary pop group The Jackson 5, has died at the age of 70. Jackson, born Toriano...

Frankie Beverly, Legendary Soul Singer and Leader of Maze, Dies at 77

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Sep 142 min read

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Frankie Beverly, Legendary Soul Singer and Leader of Maze, Dies at 77

Frankie Beverly, the smooth-voiced singer and mastermind behind the iconic soul band Maze, died on Tuesday, September 10 . He was 77....

Remembering 'Reggie'. Legacy of Rafe Reginald Ellison: Beloved Rochester Endowment Sponsor, Businessman

Tyronda James

Sep 102 min read

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Remembering 'Reggie'. Legacy of Rafe Reginald Ellison: Beloved Rochester Endowment Sponsor, Businessman

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Rafe Reginald Ellison, affectionately known as "Reggie," passed away suddenly on August 24, 2024. Born on October 21, 1973, in Rochester,...

James Earl Jones, Iconic Actor and Voice of Mufasa and Darth Vader, Dies at 93

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Sep 103 min read

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James Earl Jones, Iconic Actor and Voice of Mufasa and Darth Vader, Dies at 93

James Earl Jones, the towering voice of cinema and an enduring figure in American culture, passed away at the age of 93. Revered for his...

Rich Homie Quan, 34, Rapper Who Helped Define Atlanta's Trap Sound, Dies

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Sep 62 min read

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Rich Homie Quan, 34, Rapper Who Helped Define Atlanta's Trap Sound, Dies

Dequantes Devontay Lamar, known to millions as the rapper Rich Homie Quan, has died at the age of 34, according to reports. The...

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Rochester Clears Homeless Encampment Amid Frigid Weather Concerns; Lawmakers Respond

Homeless Encampment located under the S. Clinton Avenue Bridge, Rochester, NY City officials dismantled a homeless encampment beneath the...

Rochester Animal Services Is Home for the Paw-lidays

Photo by Michael G on Unsplash Adult dog adoption fees are half off on Dec. 28 (Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024) – As the holiday bustle slows...

City Offices to Close Wednesday, Dec. 25 In Observance of the Christmas Holiday

(Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024) – Rochester City Hall, Neighborhood Service Centers , R-Centers , Rochester Animal Services , 311 Call Center...

The Price of Freedom: Why Income Taxes Are Essential for a Thriving Society

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George Cassidy Payne is a writer, philosopher, and advocate based in Rochester, NY. I recently came across Jose Peo’s radio segment...

Brucewayne Beaman Sentenced to 25 Years for the Death of Michael DiCesare

Rochester, NY- On Wednesday, December 18, 2024, 23-year-old Brucewayne Beaman was sentenced by Monroe County Court Judge Julie Hahn to 25...

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