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Dec 2, 20242 min read
The Blue Light Project 2024 Shining a Light Against Jewish Hatred
The Jewish Federation of Greater Rochester (ROCAA) and Roc Against Antisemitism (RAA) is calling on the community to take action and...


Nov 26, 20242 min read
Center for Teen Empowerment Rochester Named Bank of America’s 2024 Neighborhood Champion
The Center for Teen Empowerment Rochester (TE) has been named Bank of America’s 2024 Neighborhood Champion, receiving a $50,000 grant and...


Nov 25, 20242 min read
Mayor Evans: Area Health Systems Stepping up to Fill Void After Walgreens Closures
In light of the recent closure of the Walgreens pharmacy location on West Main Street, near Genesee Street, Mayor Malik Evans says the...


Nov 22, 20242 min read
Mayor Says Gun Violence in Rochester Lowest in Four Years
Mayor Malik Evans said that since he declared a Gun Violence State of Emergency in January of 2022, gun crimes are continuing to fall. Â ...


Nov 20, 20242 min read
Clean Slate Act Seals Millions of Criminal Records in New York
A bill that will automatically seal criminal records for millions of New Yorkers under specific circumstances took effect Saturday. Â The...


Nov 14, 20242 min read
Monroe County Legislature Makes Appointments to Public Health and MCWA Boards Amidst Some Controversy
Tuesday, the Monroe County Legislature confirmed a slate of appointments to key positions, including Dr. Marielena Vélez de Brown as...


Nov 7, 20244 min read
2024 Election Highlights: Joe Morelle, Demond Meeks, Samra Brouk and Jeremy Cooney All Reelected
Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign for president of the United States came to a halt Tuesday as Donald Trump claimed a decisive...


Nov 4, 20242 min read
Election Protection Hotline Will Be Open on Election Day and the Day After
Voters experiencing problems or who have questions on election day can get immediate help. Â New York Attorney General Letitia James says...


Oct 31, 20242 min read
Rochester Getting Help to Financially Support Residents Affected by Major Disasters
Rochester is getting help with its disaster and emergency response preparedness. Â The city was selected by the national nonprofit Cities...


Oct 31, 20241 min read
Mayor Evans Marks Completion of Norton Village Park Playground Renovations.
Mayor Malik D. Evans marked the completion of a nearly year-long renovation at Norton Village Park playground with a ribbon-cutting...

Oct 30, 20242 min read
Local Latino Leaders Addressing Racist Statements Made at Trump Rally
Members of Rochester Latino community are speaking out against racist statements made at a Trump Rally Sunday at Madison Square Garden. Â ...


Oct 28, 20241 min read
RCSD Celebrates Seventh Year of J.U.S.T. L.A.W.
Nearly 2,000 students in the Rochester City School District are gaining insights into law and the judicial system through the J.U.S.T....
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