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NY AG Secures $4.4M Settlement with Gift Card Company Over Unclaimed Funds
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced Monday that a settlement has been reached with Card Compliant LLC, a gift card company...
Dec 26, 20242 min read


Rochester to Celebrate Kwanzaa with Seven Days of Culture, Community, and Unity
The Rochester Kwanzaa Coalition has announced its 2024 Kwanzaa celebration, a vibrant six-day event honoring African heritage, culture,...
Dec 26, 20242 min read


Senator Samra Brouk’s Maternal Depression Screening Bill Signed into Law
Senator Samra Brouk, D-55, Rochester In a groundbreaking move to address maternal mental health and disparities in healthcare, Senator...
Dec 24, 20243 min read


Excelsior Scholarship now Open for 2025
The Excelsior Scholarship, a landmark program designed to make college tuition-free for eligible New York State residents, is now...
Dec 24, 20242 min read


Racism, Reprisals and Retribution Expected from Trump Presidency
Donald Trump Despite dire warnings about the alarming plans Donald Trump and the MAGA-dominated Republican Party have for the United...
Dec 23, 20245 min read


The Vision and Promise of High Falls State Park
~ George Cassidy Payne is a writer and educator. He lives in Irondequoit, NY. I first learned about the proposed High Falls State Park...
Dec 23, 20244 min read


War on Women
Dr. E. Faye Williams In case you haven’t noticed, there is an uptick in the war on women. The tragedy is that war isn’t just coming from...
Dec 23, 20243 min read


World of Inquiry School No. 58 Class of 2025 Participates in College March
The World of Inquiry School No. 58 (WOIS) senior class. Photo: WOIS The World of Inquiry School No. 58 (WOIS) senior class participated...
Dec 23, 20242 min read


Monroe County Reminds Residents to ‘Recycle Right’ This Holiday Season
Monroe County Executive Adam Bello today is reminding residents to Recycle Right this holiday season by recycling at the curb and at the...
Dec 23, 20242 min read


Three Kings Day – A Community cultural celebration to highlight Latino traditions
ROCHESTER, NY — Monroe County Executive Adam Bello and Legislature President Yversha Román announced today that they are partnering to...
Dec 23, 20242 min read


Daniel’s Law Task Force Outlines Recommendations for Response to Behavioral Health Crises
The Daniels Law Taskforce named after Daniel Prude who died March 23, 2020 after being physically restrained by RDP officers The release...
Dec 23, 20243 min read


Rochester Clears Homeless Encampment Amid Frigid Weather Concerns; Lawmakers Respond
Homeless Encampment located under the S. Clinton Avenue Bridge, Rochester, NY City officials dismantled a homeless encampment beneath the...
Dec 22, 20242 min read
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