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Students Honored for Essays on Justice in Annual J.U.S.T. L.A.W. Awards

Twelve Rochester middle school students were honored Wednesday at the Hall of Justice for their winning essays in the seventh annual...

Staff Report

2 days ago2 min read

Stefanik, GOP Leaders Slam NY Budget as Rochester Democrats Defend Local Wins

U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik joined New York Republican legislative leaders Monday in Albany to criticize Democratic leadership and the...

Dave McCleary

5 days ago2 min read

Continuing Efforts to Find the body of Zy'Jae

Rescue teams returned to the Genesee River Monday in a continued effort to recover the body of 5‑year‑old Zy’Jae St. Pierre, nearly one...

Staff Report

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Trump Signs Sweeping Travel Ban Affecting 19 Countries

President Donald Trump signed a presidential proclamation on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, implementing a comprehensive travel ban that bars...

Staff Report

Jun 52 min read

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City Opens First Dedicated Pickleball Courts in Maplewood Park

Mayor Malik D. Evans announced yesterday that the City’s first dedicated pickleball courts are now open at Maplewood Park, on Maplewood...

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Rochester City Council Approves New Funding for Homeowner Emergencies and Senior Services

The Rochester City Council announced two key housing initiatives Wednesday to support vulnerable homeowners and the city’s aging...

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Jun 42 min read

Rochester Launches Modular Housing Pilot as Mayoral Challengers Criticize Timing, Scope

Mayor Malik D. Evans on Tuesday announced a pilot program to build up to nine modular or manufactured homes on vacant city-owned lots,...

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Jun 43 min read

Delgado Launches Bid to Unseat Hochul in 2026 New York Gubernatorial Primary

Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado announced Monday that he will challenge Governor Kathy Hochul in the 2026 Democratic primary,...

Dave McCleary

Jun 32 min read

Rite Aid to Close All Rochester and Finger Lakes Stores Amid Bankruptcy

Rite Aid has announced plans to close or sell all of its stores in the Rochester and Finger Lakes regions as part of its second Chapter...

Audra Kieta

Jun 32 min read

Editorials

Reclaiming the Church’s African Roots and Imagining Its Future

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I never thought I’d live to see an American pope. And yet, here we are: Pope Leo, a humble son of Chicago, a scholar steeped in the...

Editorials

George Payne

May 265 min read

Why Trump Would Still Beat Harris Today

Donald Trump has been in office for more than 100 days and if there ever was a honeymoon, it’s definitely over. How is the president...

Editorials

Dr. Louis Perron

May 192 min read

The Price of Silence: How America Abandoned 9/11 for Saudi Gold

In 2017, Donald Trump landed in Riyadh and was met with gold medallions, sword dances, and royal fanfare. It was his first trip abroad as...

Editorials

George Cassidy Payne

May 162 min read

The Crisis Within: A Nation on the Brink

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As our democracy and economy weaken with every executive order, tariff, and unlawful deportation, the country finds itself in a...

Editorials

Lydia Alston-Murphy

Apr 294 min read

Features

No Steeple Required: Bishop Kara Wagner Sherer on Reckoning, Repair, and Revolutionary Love

When Kara Wagner Sherer became the first woman bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Rochester in 2024, she made history. But if you ask...

George Payne

2 days ago4 min read

Springboard 2025 to Award $500K to Strengthen WNY’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

A regional initiative aimed at strengthening Western New York’s entrepreneurial community is back for a second year, offering at least...

Staff Report

Jun 32 min read

Rochester’s Oldest Church, the Underground Railroad, and the Legacy of Slavery

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It began with a piano recital. One Friday afternoon, I attended a noonday concert inside the sanctuary of St. Luke and St. Simon Cyrene...

George Payne

May 133 min read

Livingston County Producers Bring ‘The Legend of Ochi’ to The Little TheatreROCHESTER, N.Y. (April 21, 2025) — T

The Legend of Ochi , a new fantasy film produced by Livingston County residents Richard Peete and Traci Carlson, opens Friday, April 25,...

Community Submission

Apr 232 min read

A Papacy of Compassion: Pope Francis’s Legacy of Justice and Inclusion

Pope Francis, the first pope from the Americas and a steadfast voice for the marginalized, died Monday, leaving behind a legacy defined...

Audra Kieta

Apr 223 min read

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Alzheimer’s Association encourages Americans to take charge of their brain health

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ROCHESTER, NY (June 5, 2025) – This June during Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, the Alzheimer’s Association is encouraging all...

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Alzheimer's Association

Jun 54 min read

Finger Lakes Opera and Mt. Olivet Baptist Church Present Juneteenth

Rochester, NY – Finger Lakes Opera (FLO) will open its 2025 Summer Festival on Thursday, June 19th at 7 PM, with the second-annual...

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Submitted Content

Jun 32 min read

Genesee Country Village & Museum to Host Smithsonian Exhibit

Mumford, NY (May 31, 2025) – Genesee Country Village & Museum will be the ninth stop in the New York tour of the “A New Agora for New...

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Jun 23 min read

32nd New York African Film Festival to Present Record Number of Films

The 32nd edition of the New York African Film Festival (NYAFF), running May 1 through May 31, is the biggest-ever, featuring a record...

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Staff Report

May 291 min read

Over 40 Volunteers Join CCE Monroe for 2025 Day of Caring

On Thursday, May 15th, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Monroe County (CCE Monroe) proudly participated in the 2025 Day of Caring,...

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CCE - Cornell Cooperative Extension

May 292 min read

National/World News

Howard University graduating students 2025 hear a salient message from actor LeVar Burton

( TriceEdneyWire.com ) - From playing the slave, Kunta Kinte, in Roots to playing a crew member on the Enterprise in Star Trek, LeVar...

Trice Edney News Wire

Jun 15 min read

Charles B. Rangel, Longtime Harlem Congressman and Civil Rights Advocate, Dies at 94

Charles B. Rangel, a towering figure in American politics who served Harlem in the U.S. House of Representatives for 46 years and was a...

Staff Report

May 272 min read

Gillibrand Criticizes Education Secretary’s Plan to Garnish Wages of Student Loan Borrowers in Default

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is raising alarms over a decision by Education Secretary Linda McMahon to resume involuntary income...

Audra Kieta

May 72 min read

Radio Hosts in Major Cities Join Campaign to Reduce Black Overdose Deaths

NEW YORK, NY – Six radio hosts in Philadelphia, Milwaukee, and Detroit are channeling their voices and energy to the You Have the Power...

Trice Edney News Wire

Apr 243 min read

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Expert reveals 7 tips to keep your child safe online

Here is how you can protect your child in the cyber age Photo by Ali Pli on Unsplash The digital world plays a big role in children's...

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Jan 272 min read

Avoid Surging Sale Scams in 2025 With These Expert Tips

Online payment platform PayPal has become a prime target for scammers in recent years. With online sales bringing waves of online...

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Jan 173 min read

The Growing Demand for Surrogacy in the U.S. Amid Rising Fertility Challenges and Legal Considerations

Photo by Omar Lopez on Unsplash Surrogacy has been steadily gaining traction in the United States as more individuals and couples look...

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Ashley Curtis

Jan 83 min read

Should I Send My Child to a Rochester Private or Public School?

Rochester is undoubtedly a bustling hub of activity and excitement, making it an ideal location to raise a family. But, as your children...

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Top Stories

Students Honored for Essays on Justice in Annual J.U.S.T. L.A.W. Awards

Stefanik, GOP Leaders Slam NY Budget as Rochester Democrats Defend Local Wins

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Trump Signs Sweeping Travel Ban Affecting 19 Countries

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Reclaiming the Church’s African Roots and Imagining Its Future

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The Price of Silence: How America Abandoned 9/11 for Saudi Gold

The Crisis Within: A Nation on the Brink

Black Voters Matter and the King Center Unite to Create New Generation of Activists

Local News

City Opens First Dedicated Pickleball Courts in Maplewood Park

Rochester City Council Approves New Funding for Homeowner Emergencies and Senior Services

Rochester Launches Modular Housing Pilot as Mayoral Challengers Criticize Timing, Scope

Delgado Launches Bid to Unseat Hochul in 2026 New York Gubernatorial Primary

Rite Aid to Close All Rochester and Finger Lakes Stores Amid Bankruptcy

Editorials

Reclaiming the Church’s African Roots and Imagining Its Future

Why Trump Would Still Beat Harris Today

The Price of Silence: How America Abandoned 9/11 for Saudi Gold

The Crisis Within: A Nation on the Brink

Features

No Steeple Required: Bishop Kara Wagner Sherer on Reckoning, Repair, and Revolutionary Love

Springboard 2025 to Award $500K to Strengthen WNY’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

Rochester’s Oldest Church, the Underground Railroad, and the Legacy of Slavery

Livingston County Producers Bring ‘The Legend of Ochi’ to The Little TheatreROCHESTER, N.Y. (April 21, 2025) — T

A Papacy of Compassion: Pope Francis’s Legacy of Justice and Inclusion

From the Community

Alzheimer’s Association encourages Americans to take charge of their brain health

Finger Lakes Opera and Mt. Olivet Baptist Church Present Juneteenth

Genesee Country Village & Museum to Host Smithsonian Exhibit

32nd New York African Film Festival to Present Record Number of Films

Over 40 Volunteers Join CCE Monroe for 2025 Day of Caring

National/World News

Howard University graduating students 2025 hear a salient message from actor LeVar Burton

Charles B. Rangel, Longtime Harlem Congressman and Civil Rights Advocate, Dies at 94

Gillibrand Criticizes Education Secretary’s Plan to Garnish Wages of Student Loan Borrowers in Default

Radio Hosts in Major Cities Join Campaign to Reduce Black Overdose Deaths

Contributing Blog/News

Expert reveals 7 tips to keep your child safe online

Avoid Surging Sale Scams in 2025 With These Expert Tips

The Growing Demand for Surrogacy in the U.S. Amid Rising Fertility Challenges and Legal Considerations

Should I Send My Child to a Rochester Private or Public School?

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