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$100,000 Awarded to Rochester Artists and Arts Organizations from ArtsBloom
Mayor Malik D. Evans announced that $100,000 has been awarded to local artists and arts organizations through ArtsBloom. City officials...
Sep 15, 20232 min read
NY Senator Jeremy Cooney Announces Public Hearing on Adult-Use Cannabis Rollout
Senator Jeremy Cooney (D-Rochester), who chairs the NYS Senate Subcommittee on Cannabis, and who co-chairs the Marijuana Task Force as...
Sep 15, 20233 min read
How to Find Trustworthy Remodeling Contractors in Rochester
Your house should reflect the warmth of your family and remain a welcome place for guests. When planning to renovate and remodel your...
Sep 13, 20233 min read
International Overdose Awareness Day Shines Light on Survivors, Care Providers, and Victims
Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced that multiple landmarks and bridges across New York will be illuminated in purple and silver to...
Sep 13, 20233 min read
Hispanic Heritage Block Party at Rochester City Hall on Friday, Sep. 15, 2023
Mayor Malik D. Evans invites the community to join the City of Rochester’s Hispanic Heritage Committee to kick off Hispanic Heritage...
Sep 13, 20231 min read
Black Youths Suffer the Most from Gun Violence in America
Sierra Jenkins, a former news assistant for CNN and reporter with the Virginian Pilot newspaper, was headed for the peak of her career....
Sep 12, 20237 min read
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Pushes for Black Maternal Health
On September 20, 2023, members of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. (ZPB) will be actively championing the Black Maternal Health "Momnibus"...
Sep 12, 20232 min read
Haters: You Don't Know Black Women
Like many of our sisters who are doing their very best to do the right thing, I’ve had my fill of threats, too—one as late as the past...
Sep 11, 20233 min read
Chamique Holdsclaw, WNBA All-Star Athlete and Mental Health Advocate to speak at East House
East House will host WNBA All-Star Athlete, NCAA Champion and mental health advocate Chamique Holdsclaw at their annual Hope & Recovery...
Sep 11, 20231 min read
When Will We Raise the Minimum Wage?
The federal minimum wage has been stuck at $7.25 an hour since 2009. Several states have a higher minimum, but a predictable few,...
Sep 8, 20233 min read
Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 Kicks Off in Downtown Rochester on Saturday Evening
National Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 takes place from Sep. 15, 2023 through Oct. 15, 2023. However, the festivities kick off early in...
Sep 8, 20232 min read
City Kicks off Fall Recreation Programs, After-School Hours at R-Centers Sept. 11
Mayor Malik D. Evans announced, Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023, that the City’s neighborhood R-Centers and recreation facilities will begin fall...
Sep 8, 20232 min read
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