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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


Groundbreaking Report Exposes COVID-19 Pandemic’s Long-lasting Effects on Rochester Youth’s Mental Health
As society adjusted to the COVID-19 pandemic’s “new normal,” a hidden crisis unfolded – the toll on youth mental health. On February 29,...
Mar 5, 20242 min read


The Shenanigans of the Community Resource Collaborative (CRC) ???
What happened to millions of dollars intended for the COVID relief funds? Last month, Monroe County launched an investigation into the...
Mar 4, 20244 min read


Willie Lightfoot VS Demond Meeks
Willie Lightfoot, a dedicated public servant and lifelong resident of Rochester, has made the decision to run for the assembly seat in...
Feb 23, 20243 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


Celebrating national public schools week: Great things happening in our schools
Highlights to share on local schools, Feb. 26-March 1, 2024 Monroe County schools are celebrating National Public Schools Week from Feb....
Feb 21, 20242 min read


City Releases Fitch Report, Plans to Explore Investments in EMS Services and Negotiate AMR Contract
Mayor Malik D. Evans announced today that the City has begun exploring plans to invest in enhanced emergency medical services for City of...
Feb 17, 20242 min read


Community Resource Collaborative Under Investigation
A bombshell report published by WXXI has unveiled that Monroe County is embarking on a sweeping investigation into the financial...
Feb 15, 20242 min read


Lightfoot Pens Letter to Pause City Assessment, Mayor Responds
A letter from Rochester City Councilmember Willie J. Lightfoot, Sr is asking Mayor Malik D. Evans to pause this city’s property...
Feb 13, 20242 min read


Levine Center to End Hate
The Levine Center has introduced its LoveGrams campaign. It is an initiative aimed at fostering gratitude and connection within our...
Feb 7, 20243 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


City Tackles Housing Crisis
Mayor Malik Evans has taken action to tackle the housing crisis many city residents continue to face. Evans held a press conference to...
Feb 5, 20243 min read
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