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5 days ago1 min read
Monroe County Opens Satellite Offices for Aging and Veteran Services
Monroe County Executive Adam Bello announced the launch of two new service centers in Greece and Webster to improve access to services...
Submitted Content
5 days ago2 min read
Renowned Designer Adebayo Jones at Local Fashion Show
Meghan Mundy LLC is thrilled to announce an intimate boutique-style runway event featuring internationally acclaimed fashion designer...
Staff Report
7 days ago2 min read
Urban League of Rochester to Celebrate 60th Anniversary at Love and Legacy Gala Featuring R&B Star Keke Wyatt
The Urban League of Rochester invites the community to an unforgettable evening of celebration, community, and romance at its 60th...
Submitted Content
7 days ago1 min read
NYSEG and RG&E Launch Energy Manager Website
New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) and Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E) announce the launch of Energy Manager, which is now available...
Submitted Content
7 days ago2 min read
Genesee Transportation Council Seeks Public Comment
The Genesee Transportation Council (GTC) is accepting public comments on its next operating plan and annual budget known as Unified...
Staff Report
Jan 22 min read
Teen Artists’ from In Control Showcasing New Exhibition at George Eastman Museum
All photos from Evoke: A Youthful Expression Evoke: A Youthful Expression is now on display at the George Eastman Museum in Rochester,...
City of Rochester News Release
Dec 30, 20241 min read
City Residents Encouraged to Recycle Holiday Trees
Monday, Dec. 30, 2024 – City of Rochester residents can recycle their holiday trees now through the end of January by dropping them off...
Garth Fagan Dance
Dec 27, 20241 min read
Free Day of Classes Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Monday, January 20th, 2025
Continuing its annual tradition since 1997, Garth Fagan Dance will once again honor the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in the best...
RCSD
Dec 23, 20242 min read
World of Inquiry School No. 58 Class of 2025 Participates in College March
The World of Inquiry School No. 58 (WOIS) senior class. Photo: WOIS The World of Inquiry School No. 58 (WOIS) senior class participated...
Monroe County
Dec 23, 20242 min read
Monroe County Reminds Residents to ‘Recycle Right’ This Holiday Season
Monroe County Executive Adam Bello today is reminding residents to Recycle Right this holiday season by recycling at the curb and at the...
Monroe County Office
Dec 23, 20242 min read
Three Kings Day – A Community cultural celebration to highlight Latino traditions
ROCHESTER, NY — Monroe County Executive Adam Bello and Legislature President Yversha Román announced today that they are partnering to...
City of Rochester
Dec 21, 20241 min read
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 of Rochester
Dec 19, 20241 min read
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...
Blackfriars Theatre
Dec 17, 20243 min read
What are You Doing New Year's Eve? Blackfriars Theatre Presents a NYE Musical Theatre Extravaganza
Blackfriars Theatre (795 East Main Street) Join Blackfriars Theatre (795 East Main Street) for a night of Broadway showstoppers for...
American Red Cross
Dec 16, 20242 min read
Celebrate the season by giving blood or platelets
December is a time to close out the year making new memories. With just two weeks left in 2024, the American Red Cross asks donors to...
Rochester Broadway Theatre League
Dec 14, 20243 min read
Just in Time for the Holidays: Four Broadway Shows on Sale Now
Kyle Ramar Freeman as Lion, Nichelle Lewis as Dorothy, Phillip Johnson Richardson as Tinman, Avery Wilson as Scarecrow. Photo by Jeremy...
Monroe County
Dec 13, 20242 min read
Monroe County Expands Free Transportation to Warming Shelters for Code Blue Services
Monroe County Executive Adam Bello Monroe County Executive Adam Bello, joined by Rochester Mayor Malik Evans and local leaders, unveiled...
City of Rochester
Dec 13, 20242 min read
Mayor Evans Joins Project Partners to Open Applications for Second Round of “Buy the Block” Homes
A City of Rochester “Buy the Block” home. Photo, City of Rochester Mayor Malik D. Evans was joined by Rochester City Councilmembers and...
William Warfield Scholarship Fund, Inc. (WWSF)
Dec 13, 20242 min read
William Warfield Scholarship Fund 2025 Benefit Concert: “Let Freedom Sing” featuring Holden Turner
Since its establishment in 1977, the William Warfield Scholarship Fund, Inc. (WWSF) has provided financial aid to more than 60 African...
Summit Federal Credit Union
Dec 12, 20241 min read
Summit FCU Unveils New One Day EarlyPay Service
The Summit Federal Credit Union (The Summit) is excited to announce its newest service – EarlyPay . EarlyPay offers members of The...
Top Stories
Trump Moves to End Birthright Citizenship; NY Attorney General James Vows Legal Fight
President Donald Trump signed a slate of executive orders on his first day in office, keeping campaign promises As part of his first...
Ben Crump Joins Rochester Leaders in Call for Educational Reform
Hundreds gathered at Mt. Olivet Baptist Church in Rochester, NY to hear Civil Rights Attorney Benjamin Crump address the local...
Councilmember Mary Lupien is Running for Mayor
“It is out there! I’m running to be our mayor. Stay tuned for our formal announcement in the coming days,” Rochester City Councilmember...
Robert Brooks' Family Files Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit Following Death from Beating at Marcy Correctional Facility
(L to R) Attorney Stephen Schwarz, Robert Brooks Jr (Son), Jarod Ricks (Brother), Attorney Elizabeth Mazur at press conference Wednesday...
Lightfoot Ends Era on City Council, Shifts Focus to Ministry, Community Advocacy and Entrepreneurship
Willie Lightfoot Rochester City Councilmember Willie Lightfoot announced he will not seek a third term in office, capping a two...
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