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Rochester, NY- On Friday, November 14, 2025, New York State Supreme Court Justice Richard Healy sentenced 51-year-old Malcolm Bryant to 25 years to Life in the New York State Department of Corrections for killing Robert Prescott consecutive to 10 years in the New York State Department of Corrections plus 5 years of post-release supervision for the attempted murder of another Rochester man. The defendant was previously convicted by a jury of Murder in the 2nd Degree, Attempted

Antioch Baptist Church CITY NE 144 Baden Street Rochester, NY 14605 (585) 454-6096 Homeless food and clothing ministry Thursdays 11:00am Area Served: North side of city. Baden Street Settlement CITY NE 152 Baden Street Rochester, NY 14605 (585) 325-4910 The Emergency and Family Assistance Department assists residents to meet basic family needs. Families and individuals seeking emergency assistance will be able to resolve immediate needs for food, clothing, rent/mortgage, tran

Rochester is joining a worldwide movement this week as Global Entrepreneurship Week Rochester 2025 (GEWROC) kicks off a four-day celebration aimed at empowering entrepreneurs and strengthening the region’s business ecosystem. Running Nov. 18–21 at multiple locations across the city, GEWROC features more than a dozen partner organizations and over 40 speakers offering workshops, bus tours, wellness events, advisory sessions and networking opportunities. Organizers say the week

Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority (RGRTA) is seeking a qualified vendor to provide air quality monitoring, sensor calibration, hardware assurance, and data analytics services for an existing indoor air quality monitoring system installed at RTS Transit Center. RTS utilizes a Supplier Portal for distribution of its solicitations, where Vendors can view documents and submit responses. The portal and relative guides can be found at: https://supplierportal.myrts

Rochester, NY, - On Saturday November 15th from 10am-12pm, Barakah Muslim Charity will host a turkey giveaway. This giveaway is made possible by support from Islamic Relief USA. Turkeys are being distributed on a first come, first serve basis while supplies last. Media are invited to attend at 10am.    WHEN: Saturday November, 15th 2025 from 10am-12pm WHERE: Barakah Muslim Charity, 584 Jefferson Avenue, Rochester, NY 14611

Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority (RGRTA) is seeking proposals from qualified Vendors to manufacture, encode, and deliver Fare Media for two RTS Monroe services: RTS Connect (fixed-route bus service) and RTS On Demand (micro-transit, rideshare service). RTS utilizes a Supplier Portal for distribution of its solicitations, where Vendors can view documents and submit responses. The portal and relative guides can be found at: https://supplierportal.myrts.com/ T

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#HAM1-25 Wiler Road Bridge Replacement Over West Creek Spec Charge: $50.00 Bid Opening will b

Rochester’s holiday tradition begins November 22 Rochester, N.Y. — A Christmas Carol, presented by ESL Federal Credit Union, returns to Geva Theatre this holiday season with an adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic story that begins with a wish made by young Tim Cratchit. Over the course of one night, notorious grump Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by four ghosts. But will their intervention prompt him to change his “humbug” ways? A Christmas Carol reminds us that it is never to

ROCHESTER, NY  – The Theta Omicron Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. proudly invites the Greater Rochester community to its 70 th  Annual Clambake, the culminating event of their Achievement Week celebration. The annual event marks the conclusion of Achievement Week, a time when Omega Psi Phi Fraternity members across the country recognize and uplift excellence in their communities. The cherished tradition is not only a festive gathering celebrating excellence, but st

Metro Justice and the Rochester for Energy Democracy (RED) coalition have welcomed Rochester City Council’s public opposition to the latest RG&E rate hike proposal — but say words are not enough. The coalition delivered a statement Thursday, Nov. 13, during the Speak to Council session at City Hall, urging Council to take concrete action by advancing a City-led public utility study. Pastor Wanda Wilson of RocACTS delivered the statement on behalf of the RED campaign, ahead of

The United States Postal Service (USPS) is currently recruiting and will be holding several job fairs in the region. Representatives will be on-site to answer questions and walk applicants through the available positions. According to the announcement, interested candidates can view the full list of openings online at the USPS careers page. In order to apply, applicants must be at least 18 years old, and willing to work weekends and holidays. Pay starts at $20.73 per hour fo

Rochester, N.Y.  — More than 500 tickets remain for the final two performances of Artists Unlimited’s Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat   — and the cast is counting on the community to help fill the seats, raise the roof, and send them off with the thunderous applause they deserve. For these extraordinary performers, many of whom are developmentally disabled, the standing ovations mean everything. After months of rehearsal, they’re ready to take their final bows th