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Rochester, NY - Rochester’s popular Food Truck Rodeo returns to the City of Rochester Public Market at 280 N. Union St. tomorrow, with plenty of food and featuring local band Big Lake. The Food Truck Rodeo series brings together dozens of Rochester’s favorite food trucks serving a wide variety of creative mobile eats, and pairs them with live, local sounds – come early for the food and stay late for the music. The Food Truck Rodeo happens from 5 to 9 p.m. on the last Wed

Annual event honors workers killed and injured on the job; calls for stronger workplace protections This afternoon, the Rochester Labor Council will host its annual Workers Memorial Day observance to honor workers who have been killed, injured, or made ill on the job, and to renew the fight for safer working conditions. WHAT: Rochester Labor Council Annual Workers Memorial Day Ceremony WHO: Dan Maloney, President, Rochester Labor CouncilMonroe County Executive Adam BelloNew

Rochester, NY — Monroe County Executive Adam Bello and members of the County Legislature honored the recipients of the 2026 Young Citizen of the Year, Gary Mervis Youth Team Achievement, and Willie W. Lightfoot Youth Advocate of the Year awards at a ceremony held last night at Monroe Community College. “The annual Monroe County Legislative Youth Awards are a great way to honor our local youth for their outstanding accomplishments,” said County Executive Bello. “I am proud to

Rochester, NY – County Executive Adam Bello and City of Rochester Department of Environmental Services Commissioner Kabutey Ocansey gathered in Maplewood Park to mark the 43rd Anniversary of the City and County Annual Arbor Day Celebration. This year, the event also marked the 250th anniversary of the United States. They planted a Yoshino Cherry, a Sugar Maple, and a Red Oak Tree to commemorate Arbor Day. The Yoshino Cherry is the famous trees variety that bloom in Washington

Rochester, NY - Mayor Malik D. Evans today announced the 2026 events season at the Rochester Public Market, 280 N. Union St. Dozens of special events through the end of the year offer music, food, and fun for all ages. Year-round, the Rochester Public Market also offers market days featuring produce and goods from local farmers, food makers, and small businesses at affordable prices on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m., and Saturdays, 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. “From ma

Rochester, N.Y. - In celebration of Earth Day, organizers of the Rochester Lilac Festival today announced a new sustainability initiative in partnership with Impact Earth that will debut at the 128th Rochester Lilac Festival, just 16 days away (Friday, May 8 through Sunday, May 17, 2026). Designed as a “full circle” environmental effort, the initiative introduces designated Zero Waste Zones within the festival grounds, making it easier than ever for visitors to participate in

Rochester, NY - Rochester will take center stage for an exciting three-day boxing showcase culminating in the highly anticipated “Boxing Extravaganza” on Saturday, April 25th at Blue Cross Arena. Hosted by Savage Life Promotions in partnership with United & Healing Through Hope, the event brings together athletes, media, and the community for a powerful display of competition, discipline, and unity. Headlining the card is Syracuse native Bryce Mills, a rising contender in the

Who: World of Inquiry School No. 58, students and staff What: Annual Bald for Bucks event When: Friday, April 24, 2026, 8 a.m. Where: World of Inquiry School No. 58, 200 University Avenue, Rochester, NY 14605 Details: On Friday morning, the World of Inquiry School No. 58 community will stand in solidarity with those battling cancer. Participants will have their hair cut or heads shaved by professional stylists to show that no one fights alone. This long-standing tra

Rochester, NY - HIGH END NEW YORK, Rochester’s premier luxury cannabis dispensary, is proud to announce its Second Annual Earth Day Community Cleanup, taking place TODAY from 4PM to 6PM in the South Wedge neighborhood. The event reflects the dispensary’s continued commitment to community engagement. Staff and volunteers will work together to remove litter and clean public spaces throughout the South Wedge. We will have cleanup supplies and materials to support the initiative

Rochester, NY - Get ready for the STEP OFF COMPETITION REUNION, an awesome in person event where past participants and fans come together to celebrate and relive the best moments. Whether you competed or just love the vibe, it’s the perfect chance to reconnect, share stories, and enjoy some epic performances. Don’t miss out on the fun, the energy, and the community spirit that makes this reunion special! We will also be honoring the orginators of the Rochester Step Off. Locat

Rochester, NY - Spring is here, the flowers are in bloom, and peak bicycling season is upon us! To celebrate bicycling in Monroe County, Reconnect Rochester and community partners are proud to present Rochester Bike Week 2026 ! This 10-day festival shows newcomers how welcoming our bike community is and encourages residents to leave their cars at home for short trips in good weather in favor of two or three wheeled devices. The full schedule of rides and events is posted

Rochester, NY - We realize that as times change, we must also change the way we plan, prepare and live. As we plan for emergency disasters we must also plan and prepare our families for financial emergencies. Legacy Makers will provide information to help you create a plan for your family. This Emergency Preparedness training is offered in partnership with NYS and the Faith Community who supports this effort. FOR MORE INFORMATION legacymakers2020@gmail.com / (585) 705-8875 R