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Rochester, NY - A major street market event is set to transform downtown Rochester on Sunday, May 31st, as The Lucky Flea partners with Neighborhood of Play and The Strong National Museum of Play to kick off the 2026 outdoor season with one of the largest markets in the city to date! Running from 11AM to 5PM, this special event will shut down an entire block outside The Strong National Museum of Play, creating a vibrant, pedestrian-friendly marketplace in the heart of downtow

Town of Greece Supervisor Jeff McCann invites residents to join in honoring the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country at the Town’s annual Memorial Day Parade and Remembrance Ceremony. The community is encouraged to gather on Memorial Day, Monday May 25th for a morning of reflection, gratitude and unity. The Memorial Day Parade will kick-off at 11 AM from the corner of Janes Rd and Long Pond Rd, proceeding down Long Pond Rd before concluding at To

Who: Five student-athletes from East High School’s baseball team What: Commitment ceremony When: Monday, May 11, 2026, 1 p.m. Where: East High School Collaboratorium (Ohio Street)1801 East Main StreetRochester, NY 14609 Details: On Monday, May 11, 2026, East High School will host a recognition ceremony for five standout members of the Varsity Baseball team. This event celebrates a unique group of seniors who have achieved distinction both on the diamond and in the classro

NOTICE TO BIDDERS Monroe County is seeking bids for the following items and/or services. Specifications are available at www.monroecounty.gov. Sealed bids will be publicly opened at the time and date stated below. Bids must be received prior to the time shown at the Office of the Purchasing Manager: Room 200, County Office Bldg., 39 W. Main St., Rochester, NY 14614; 585-753-1100. BP#0502-26 Monroe Community College Downtown Campus Roof Piping and Ductwork Insulation Spe

Civil rights advocates, voters, and Democratic lawmakers across Tennessee are accusing Republican lawmakers of intentionally weakening Black political representation after the state approved a controversial new congressional map that dismantles Tennessee’s only majority-Black congressional district. State Senator London Lamar represents Tennessee's 33rd senate district as the youngest female and African America legislator in the Tennessee State Senate history The new map, pas

ORLANDO, Fla. — Rapper Kodak Black, whose legal name is Bill Kapri, was arrested this week in Central Florida on a felony drug trafficking charge involving MDMA, according to court and jail records. Rapper Kodak Black, whose legal name is Bill Kapri, was arrested in Orlando on a drug trafficking charge on Wednesday May 6 - Photo Orange County Florida Corrections Dept. Orange County Florida Corrections Dept. Authorities say the 28-year-old artist was booked into the Orange Cou

Rochester, NY - On April 26, around 7:45pm, Officers responded to an Urgent Care on Chili Avenue for the report of an assault victim. Officers located the victim, a 19-year old male suffering significant, disfiguring, lacerations to the face and stab wounds to the upper body. The victim was transported to Strong Hospital for treatment of serious, but non-life threatening injuries. The preliminary investigation found that the victim was involved in an altercation in the 500 bl

Rochester, NY - Gardening sales return to the City of Rochester Public Market, 280 N. Union St., on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 10. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced gardener, there’s something for everyone at Flower City Days at the Market. Overflowing with the sights and smells of spring, this popular series features gardening bargains from nurseries and growers from across Western and Central New York. You won’t want to miss it. Items for sale include a wide assortme

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The pending closure of Durham School Services’ Rochester operations is raising new questions about the future of student transportation in the Rochester City School District, particularly for students with disabilities and families who rely on consistent daily transportation services. According to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) filing with the New York State Department of Labor, Durham School Services — operating locally as Monroe Sch

Fairport, N.Y. – Beginning Monday, May 11 and continuing through Sunday, May 24, Lollypop Farm, the Humane Society of Greater Rochester, will offer free adoptions to anyone aged 60 and over thanks to grant funding provided by Pets for the Elderly, which has generously supported the organization’s Senior for Seniors program for nearly 25 years. During the promotion, adoption fees will be waived for all available dogs and cats aged seven months and older for adopters 60 and ove

Rochester, NY — Monroe County Executive Adam Bello and Mayor Malik Evans proclaimed the week of May 3 to be Small Business Week in the City of Rochester and Monroe County. Small Business Week, also recognized annually by the U.S. Small Business Administration, provides an opportunity to highlight the transformative impact entrepreneurs and small business owners have on our local economy, culture and community. “Small businesses are the engine of our local economy, and entrepr

Rochester, NY - On November 18th at about 6:45 PM, 36-year-old Willie Mayhall, was shot and killed while sitting in his vehicle in the gas station parking lot at St. Paul and Norton St. Major Crimes Homicide Detectives are attempting to identify the male depicted in the pictures below as a part of the ongoing investigation. If you recognize this person, or have any information, call 911, the Major Crimes Section @ 585-428-7157, Crime Stoppers @ 585-423-9300, or email...