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New Rochester Initiative Supports Mental Health of Crisis Responders
Dr. Melany J. Silas-Chandler ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A new sanctuary for frontline workers has opened in Rochester, offering a place of healing...
Feb 102 min read
Where Will You Shop?
Dr. E. Faye Williams Often people shop where it’s convenient without thinking about the fact that the money they spend may be detrimental...
Feb 93 min read
Irondequoit Town Supervisor Apologizes Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations
Andrae Evans, Irondequoit Town Supervisor Irondequoit Town Supervisor Andrae Evans has issued a public apology following allegations of...
Feb 72 min read
City R-Centers to Operate During Daytime Hours for February School Recess
Mayor Malik D. Evans announced Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, that City of Rochester R-Centers will shift to daytime hours when schools are...
Feb 72 min read
Rochester Man Going to Prison for Secretly Recording Minor Victim in Shower
Rochester, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced February 07, 2025, that Gregory M. Brooks, 53, of Rochester, NY, who was...
Feb 71 min read
Rochester Business Owner Pleads Guilty to PPP Fraud
Rochester, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced February 7, 2025, that Timothy A. Taylor, 39, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty to...
Feb 71 min read
Target, the NFL, and the New Landscape of DEI
George Payne The world of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, with many...
Feb 75 min read
RBJ Announce 2025 Impact and Inclusion Award Recipients
The Rochester Business Journal announced 18 honorees for their 2025 Impact and Inclusion Awards, recognizing business and community...
Feb 72 min read
Evans: Nurse Navigation Program Saves $7.3 Million in Three Years Redirecting 911 Calls
City of Rochester 911 Emergency center Officials say the Nurse Navigation program, launched in January 2022, has helped nearly 7,000 911...
Feb 71 min read
Three Defendants Plead Guilty for their Roles in Retail Theft Ring Involving Hundreds, Thousands of Dollars Worth of Stolen Merchandise
ROCHESTER, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Amanda L. Reeves, 40, and Chad Lewis Jr., 20, both of Greece, NY,...
Feb 52 min read
Rochester Man Going to Prison for Purchases Made on Illicit Online Marketplace
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced Wednesday, February 05, that Brandon Hall, 23, of Rochester, NY, who was...
Feb 51 min read
Rochester’s Path to Sanctuary Status: A Call for Bold Action
George Payne As the national debate over sanctuary cities intensifies, Rochester finds itself at a crossroads. The recent presence of...
Feb 55 min read
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