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Sealed bids for furnishing Tree Removals and Emergency Service will be received at the Office of the Purchasing Director, 421 Montgomery Street, Syracuse, NY 13202 until two (2) o’clock P.M. (local time) on April 9, 2026. The City of Syracuse reserves the right to reject any or all bids. No Bid Security is required. The successful bidder will be required to furnish a performance surety bond issued by a bonding company authorized to do business in New York State in the amount

BID PROPOSAL Sealed bids for furnishing a North Center Street Sanitary Sewer Replacement for the Village of East Syracuse will be received at the Office of the Onondaga County Purchasing Director, 421 Montgomery Street, Syracuse, NY 13202 until two (2) o’clock P.M. (local time) on April 22, 2026. The Village of East Syracuse reserves the right to reject any or all bids. A bid security in the form of a bid bond, certified check, bank cashier/teller/treasurer’s check, payable t

Rochester, NY - While school is out for Spring Break next week, Mayor Malik D. Evans invites students and families to head to their neighborhood R-Centers for fun activities in a safe, caring environment.   “When school is out, our R-Centers are ready with fun activities for kids and families,” said Mayor Evans. “Make a splash in the Jackson R-Center’s indoor pool, challenge a friend in your favorite video game, or shoot some hoops with neighbors – whatever your recreation st

ROCHESTER, NY —The annual Speak Life! Health Equity Conference will be held Thursday, April 16, 2026, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Monroe Community Hospital auditorium. Tickets are $35 and on sale now and include breakfast and lunch. With the theme “Stronger Together” the 2026 conference features a timely keynote by Anthony M. Jimenez, Ph.D. (sociology), associate professor of sociology at Rochester Institute of Technology. Jimenez, co-author of “The Third Net: The Hidden Sys

FAIRPORT, N.Y. – On Monday, March 23, 2026, Lollypop Farm, the Humane Society of Greater Rochester, was requested by the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office to assist with a welfare check at 1437 Murdock Rd, Lyndonville, N.Y. in Orleans County. Upon arrival, and following an initial assessment of the conditions, humane investigators determined that intervention was necessary to ensure the safety and well-being of the animals on the property. The Animal Emergency Response Team was

Rochester, NY - Around 4:15pm, yesterday, Officers responded to the 1300 block of Clifford Avenue for the report of a family trouble. The preliminary investigation found that 33-year old Elio-Enrique Azuaje-Hasma allegedly punched a family member in the face, causing injury. Additionally, Azuaje-Hasma had an outstanding domestic warrant for Aggravated Harassment in the 2nd Degree. When Officers attempted to take him into custody, he attempted to run back into the house and th

New York Attorney General Letitia James said her office helped recover more than $1.5 million for consumers in 2025, resolving thousands of complaints related to medical billing errors, insurance denials and coverage disputes. NY AG, Letitia James According to the Attorney General’s Office, the Health Care Helpline handled 4,890 complaints statewide last year, securing approximately $1.53 million in restitution and savings for New Yorkers. The annual report, released this wee

Rochester, NY- On Friday, March 20, 2026, a Monroe County jury convicted 20-year-old Kyelon Marbury of Murder in the 2nd Degree, four counts of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the 2nd Degree, Reckless Endangerment in the 1st Degree, and Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the 4th Degree for the shooting of a random member of the Rochester community on April 21, 2021, and the killing of James Huff on April 23, 2023. On April 21, 2023, an individual in the City of Roch

Rochester, N.Y. — Geva Theatre’s Artistic Director Elizabeth Williamson, Executive Director James Haskins, and Curation Team (which includes Jeffrey L. Page, DeLanna Studi, Sarah Hartmann, Jasmine B. Gunter, and Thalia Schramm as well as Williamson) are delighted to host Geva’s 2026/27 Season Announcement on Monday, March 23, at 6 p.m. The event will include remarks from Geva’s leadership, from Mayor Malik Evans and from Rich Pulvino, VP/Director, Marketing for ESL Federal Cr

Rochester, NY - Monroe County Executive Adam Bello announced today the start of spring and summer hours at Seneca Park Zoo. Beginning March 28 through October 31, the zoo will remain open one hour later, making the new hours 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. “As the snow thaws and days are growing longer, we’re excited to welcome visitors to Seneca Park Zoo for an extra hour,” said County Executive Bello. “By beginning spring and summer zoo hours in time for the start of spring break,

Two pilots were killed and dozens of people injured after a passenger jet collided with an emergency vehicle while landing at LaGuardia Airport late Sunday, forcing a full airport shutdown that is expected to last into Monday afternoon. The aircraft, identified as Air Canada Express Flight 8646, struck a Port Authority fire truck on the runway at approximately 11:40 p.m. as it arrived from Montreal, according to federal officials and multiple media reports. Authorities said t

A coalition of Rochester-area business leaders is calling on state lawmakers to address disparities in charter school funding, arguing that current formulas leave local students at a disadvantage compared to their peers in other upstate cities. The push comes as New York’s state budget negotiations enter their final stages, with education funding emerging as a key issue. Dozens of business leaders and organizations have signed a letter urging Albany to increase per-pupil fund