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Harriet T. Fisher Appointed as New Chief Technology Officer
Mayor Malik D. Evans announced on May 17, that he has named a new Chief Technology Officer to lead the City’s Department of Information...
May 20, 20242 min read
Local Artist Shawn Dunwoody Introduces Mural at Rochester Regional Health’s Multicultural Resource Center
Colorful and diverse mural seeks to reflect local community and culture As Minority Health Month comes to a close, Rochester Regional...
May 3, 20242 min read
Remembering First Black Educator Dr. Alice Holloway Young: A Pioneer
The community mourns the passing of Dr. Alice Holloway Young, a trailblazing educator and a beloved figure in Rochester's educational...
May 3, 20243 min read
City Backs Local Grocers to Expand Healthy Food Choices for Residents
Mayor Malik D. Evans was joined by City Council members and local store owners to announce the launch of the City’s Healthy ROC Grocer...
May 2, 20242 min read
Business Weekly: The Yummy Cookie Jar!
EMAIL: EDITOR@MINORITYREPORTER.NET TO FEATURE YOUR LOCAL BUSINESS. At The Yummy Cookie Jar!, our specialty is creating homemade cookies...
Apr 24, 20241 min read
Business Weekly: Meet Marvin Maye
Marvin K. Maye, a versatile professional with extensive experience in real estate, takes pride in managing a diverse portfolio of...
Apr 17, 20241 min read
Join Clean Sweep on Saturday, May 4
Join Clean Sweep on Saturday, May 4, at Innovative Field from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Volunteers will gather to receive a free Clean Sweep...
Apr 4, 20242 min read
The Loss of a Queen—Iris Banister
The passing of Iris Banister, known as the "Queen Mother" of Rochester, has left a void in the hearts of many in the community. Her...
Mar 15, 20242 min read
Rodney A. Young retires from United Way of Rochester
A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to sit down with Rodney Allen Young. It was his first official day of retirement from a 23-year...
Mar 7, 20242 min read
A Guest at the Table: Jim Shelly
“A Guest at the Table” is a synopsis of a previously aired and particularly interesting interview on my No-Nonsense Roundtable radio...
Feb 21, 20244 min read
Kiara Warren Elected Child Care Council’s Board Chair, Becomes Council’s First African American Board Chair
Kiara Warren has been elected to serve as chair of Child Care Council Inc.’s board of directors. Warren is the first African American and...
Feb 6, 20242 min read
Councilmember Harris Elected 2024 Regional Director of National Black Caucus of Elected Officials
City Councilmember LaShay D. Harris (South District) has been elected as a 2024 Regional Director of the National Black Caucus of Local...
Dec 21, 20231 min read
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