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Empowering Black Entrepreneurs: Rochester Programs Target Systemic Barriers
Black-owned businesses in Rochester have long faced systemic barriers—from limited access to capital to exclusion from major procurement...
Apr 93 min read
Early Release or Second Chance? Earned Time Bill Sparks Heated Political Fight
Rochester-area Democrats are leading a renewed push for criminal justice reform in New York state with the reintroduction of the Earned...
Apr 92 min read
In a World of Chaos, Gandhi’s Truth and Nonviolence Still Offer a Path Forward
~ George Cassidy Payne The 21st century is on fire. From Gaza to Ukraine, from mass shootings to nuclear brinkmanship, violence dominates...
Apr 85 min read
A&E Services: Floor Anchor Pots (Event 399)
The Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority (RGRTA) is seeking proposals for professional engineering and design services for...
Apr 81 min read
Bid Notice, Monroe County Ad - April 11, 2025 - B
NOTICE TO PROPOSERS Â Monroe County is issuing requests for proposals for the following services. Request for proposal documents are...
Apr 81 min read
Bid Notice, Monroe County Ad - April 11, 2025 - A
NOTICE TO BIDDERS Monroe County is seeking bids for the following items and/or services. Specifications are available at  ...
Apr 81 min read
One Week to File Tax Returns – The Tax Department Offers Online Resources and Free Filing Options Direct
Photos by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance reminded taxpayers that the deadline to file...
Apr 83 min read
Rochester invests $2.6M in upgrades to Animal Services facility
The City of Rochester has invested more than $2.6 million in improvements to Rochester Animal Services, Mayor Malik D. Evans announced...
Apr 82 min read
Rochester School Board Approves Bus Stop-Arm Camera Program to Boost Student Safety
The Rochester City School District has approved a new school bus stop-arm enforcement program aimed at improving student safety by...
Apr 82 min read
Thousands Gather in Rochester to Protest Trump and Musk
Over 4,000 demonstrators convened at Cobbs Hill Park in Rochester, New York, Saturday, as part of the nationwide "Hands Off!" protests...
Apr 72 min read
Common Ground Health Declares Gun Violence a Public Health Crisis in Rochester
In a sweeping new report, Common Ground Health has declared gun violence a public health crisis in Rochester, citing the far-reaching...
Apr 42 min read
Healthy Baby Network’s 2nd Annual Black Maternal Health Walkathon: Walking for Wellness
Healthy Baby Network, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting expectant parents and families for nearly three decades, is partnering with...
Apr 32 min read
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