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RBTL Makes Deal to Acquire Auditorium Center
The Rochester Broadway Theatre League has entered a $2.4 mil deal to purchase the entire building located on East Main and Prince...
Mar 1, 20231 min read
Councilmember Peo Says No to Tiny Homeless Shelter, Issues Statement Explaining
Rochester City Councilmember Jose Peo, regarding city council’s decision to build tiny homes for Rochester’s homeless population, says he...
Mar 1, 20232 min read
City Council Votes to Build “Tiny House Style” Shelters at Peace Village
The Rochester City Council Tuesday voted on a $750,000 bill to build new shelters for the homeless at Peace Village, a homeless...
Feb 28, 20231 min read
Duwaine Bascoe Resigns from Police Accountability Board
The acting chief of investigations at the Police Accountability Board (PAB) Duwaine Bascoe has resigned from the agency. A spokesperson...
Feb 28, 20231 min read
Monroe County Democrats Select their Candidates for 2023 Races
The Monroe County Democratic Committee (MCDC) concluded its candidate designation process with the 2023 County Designating Convention on...
Feb 24, 20233 min read
Child Care Groups, Advocates Pushing State Officials to Adopt a Universal Child Care System
Last week advocates from across the state of New York, including about 24 people from the Rochester area ascended on the state capital in...
Feb 22, 20232 min read
Recruitment and Retention Bonuses Increased for Current, Future County Employees
Current and future employees of Monroe County will be receiving higher recruitment and retention bonuses. Monroe County Executive Adam...
Feb 16, 20232 min read
RMAPI Lays out 2023 Agenda to Tackle Area Poverty, Local Leaders Pledging Support
The Rochester-Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative (RMAPI) recently put out their 2023 priorities list including actions they say are aimed at...
Feb 15, 20232 min read
New York GOP Lawmakers: Hochul’s Budget is Irresponsible
New York Senate Republicans are highlighting Governor Hochul’s budges as “fiscally irresponsible and uncontrolled spending." As part of...
Feb 13, 20232 min read
Gov. Hochul Outlines Budget Proposal, Says it will have Significant Impact on Finger Lakes Region
Governor Kathy Hochul was in Rochester today to announce details of key proposals from her Fiscal Year 2024 Executive Budget she says...
Feb 13, 20232 min read
Minister Franklin D. Florence, An Activist for the People, Dies
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Florence, Sr. (Aug 9. 1933 - Feb 1. 2023) Franklin Delano Roosevelt Florence, Sr. passed away Saturday,...
Feb 11, 20236 min read
World Read Aloud Day at Local City School
Several well-known leaders, officials, and members of the community will read to students at School No. 33 as part of 11th World Read...
Jan 31, 20231 min read
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