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FTC Requires Marriott to Implement Security Program After Data Breaches

6 days ago2 min

FTC Requires Marriott to Implement Security Program After Data Breaches

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission announced Wednesday that it will require Marriott International and its subsidiary, Starwood Hotels &...

Brothers Indicted in Irondequoit Quadruple Murder Case; One Suspect Still at Large

Staff Report

Oct 82 min

Brothers Indicted in Irondequoit Quadruple Murder Case; One Suspect Still at Large

Irondequoit, N.Y. — A Monroe County grand jury has indicted Julio Soriano and Louis Francisco Soriano, the two brothers accused in the...

Local Advocates Addressing Homelessness in Wake of Supreme Court Ruling

Veronica Sizer

Oct 33 min

Local Advocates Addressing Homelessness in Wake of Supreme Court Ruling

Housing advocates held a press conference Saturday to address the recent Supreme Court decision that allows municipalities to arrest and...

Rochester Police Accountability Board Faces Backlash Over Release of Misconduct Reports

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Sep 242 min

Rochester Police Accountability Board Faces Backlash Over Release of Misconduct Reports

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The Rochester Police Accountability Board (PAB) has sparked controversy after releasing 31 reports detailing police misconduct, despite...

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DJ Hardy

Oct 2

New BLK Dating App Survey Reveals 43% of Black Gen Z Singles Are Practicing Celibacy

Celibacy Gains Momentum as Young Black Singles Seek Emotional Well-Being and Healthier Relationships Amidst Changing Dating Culture A...

George Payne

Oct 1

Austin Steward Plaza: A Call to Action Against Modern Slavery

As the City of Rochester recently named a riverside park in downtown after Austin Steward, a prominent figure in the fight for abolition...

Dr. E. Faye Williams

Sep 24

Is Misleading Different from Lying?

I’ve always thought there might be a difference in misleading and lying, but JD Vance has acknowledged that he was lying about Haitian...

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Attorney General James to Host - No Questions Asked - Gun Buyback Event in Rochester

Staff Report

5 days ago2 min

Attorney General James to Host - No Questions Asked - Gun Buyback Event in Rochester

NEW YORK – On Saturday, October 19th, from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM , New York Attorney General Letitia James and the Rochester Police...

Senator Brouk Honors Angelica Perez-Delgado as Woman of Distinction

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6 days ago2 min

Senator Brouk Honors Angelica Perez-Delgado as Woman of Distinction

Sen. Samra Brouk honored Angelica Perez-Delgado, president and CEO of the Ibero-American Action League, as the 2024 Woman of Distinction...

HOME Act To Provide Financial Assistance To First-Time Homebuyers

Staff Report

Oct 23 min

HOME Act To Provide Financial Assistance To First-Time Homebuyers

The HOME Act, a new initiative aimed at reducing costs for first-time homebuyers across New York State and Monroe County. The "Home...

Daedalum: Architects of Air at the Rochester Fringe Festival

Sasha Smith

Sep 263 min

Daedalum: Architects of Air at the Rochester Fringe Festival

The Rochester Fringe Festival, a vibrant celebration of artistic expression and cultural diversity, recently embraced a captivating...

Another Walgreens Scheduled for Closure in Rochester

Staff Report

Sep 242 min

Another Walgreens Scheduled for Closure in Rochester

Less than two years after closing their Thurston Road store, Walgreens has announced another store closing in the 19th Ward. Citing...

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

Staff Report

Sep 162 min

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 152 min

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

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 10

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