Portion of Elm Street Closed to Motorists and Pedestrians
City of Rochester Motorist & Pedestrian Advisory A portion of Elm Street Downtown—between Atlas Street and Chestnut Street—is closed to...
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tyrondajames
- 1 day ago
- 3 min
Speak Life! Speakers to Focus on the Intersections of Racism, Health and Environment
From her post in Maryland, Dr. Jennifer D. Roberts is actively watching Rochester, Buffalo and Syracuse as they work to remove highways...
City of Rochester News Release
- 1 day ago
- 1 min
Animal Shelter to be Open Seven Days a Week to Better Meet Customer Needs
The Rochester Animal Services animal shelter will temporarily change its public hours of operation to a seven-day schedule beginning...
City of Rochester
- 1 day ago
- 1 min
Public Market Food Truck Rodeos 2024 Season Kicks Off Wednesday with Unstuck
Celebrating Rochester’s mobile cuisine, local beer, and fabulous live music scene, the popular Food Truck Rodeos event series will kick...
RCSD
- 5 days ago
- 1 min
RCSD Students Dive Into “Shark Tank”, Empowering Student Voice and Collaboration for Improving School Climate
Students from 16 Rochester City School District middle and high schools will be presenting their “Shark Tank” proposals to RCSD Executive...
Summit Federal Credit Union
- 5 days ago
- 2 min
The Summit FCU Sponsors Free “Jazz at the Beach” Series Presented by JAZZ90.1 and the Ontario Beach Park Committee
For the second year in a row, The Summit Federal Credit Union will be sponsoring Jazz at the Beach, a FREE series of monthly jazz...
HOPE585
- 6 days ago
- 2 min
The Hub585 Rebrands to HOPE585 Reflecting Mission of the Organization, Grounded in the Science of Hope
The Hub585 has officially renamed itself to HOPE585, a change that comes to better align with the mission and vision of the organization....
Monroe County
- 6 days ago
- 1 min
2nd Annual Monroe County Small Business Resource Fair
Are you ready to grow your small for-profit business or foster your entrepreneurial spirit? Join Monroe County and their partners during...
Rochester Housing Authority
- Apr 17
- 2 min
RHA Opens Waiting List for the Housing Choice Voucher Program, Formerly Known as Section 8
The Rochester Housing Authority (RHA) is excited to announce the opening of its Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list, a HUD-funded...
City of Rochester
- Apr 13
- 2 min
Roc Murals Day of Celebration Kicks off at Edgerton R-Center Public Art, Refreshments, and Family-Friendly Activities
Mayor Malik D. Evans invites the Rochester community to participate in the Roc Murals Day Celebration, marking the completion of four new...
In This Moment (ITM
- Apr 13
- 2 min
In This Moment Presents Free Panel Discussion Featuring Rochester Icons Midge Thomas and Dr. Walter Cooper
In This Moment (ITM), the organization dedicated to demonstrating the breadth and scope of revolutionary work happening in Rochester’s...
City of Rochester Public Market
- Apr 12
- 1 min
Community Garage Sales and Super Fleas Kicks Off at the City of Rochester Public Market Sunday
Vendors Always Welcome to Apply The Greatest Community Garage Sales and Super Fleas at the City of Rochester Public Market kicks off its...
Alzheimer's Association
- Apr 5
- 2 min
National head of diversity, equity and inclusion at Alzheimer’s Association will be keynote speaker to be held April 18
Carl Hill, PhD, MPH, chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer for the national Alzheimer’s Association organization, will visit...
YMCA of Greater Rochester
- Apr 5
- 1 min
YWCA Invites Community Members to Join the 21-Day Racial Justice Challenge
To promote awareness and action against racial injustice, the YWCA of Rochester & Monroe County proudly launched of the 2024 21-Day...
Regional Transit Service
- Apr 5
- 2 min
RTS Urges Planning on Monday, April 8, Due to the Solar Eclipse
Regional Transit Service (RTS) is urging its customers to adopt realistic expectations and plan accordingly due to the total solar...
City of Rochester
- Apr 1
- 2 min
2024 Clean Sweep Calls for Volunteers
Mayor Malik D. Evans was joined by Naomi Silver, President and CEO of the Rochester Red Wings, members of the Rochester City Council, and...
City of Rochester
- Mar 27
- 1 min
City Hall and Other Administrative Offices to Close Friday, March 29 in Observance of Good Friday
Refuse and Recycling Will Remain on Schedule City Branch Libraries Remain Open for Normal Hours Rochester City Hall, Neighborhood Service...
RCSD
- Mar 27
- 1 min
RCSD Commemorates Women’s History Month Paying Tribute to Local Leaders and Recognizes Outstanding Young Women Scholars
Every year, the Rochester City School District and the Board of Education recognize young women scholars who have excelled academically...
Garth Fagan Dance
- Mar 25
- 1 min
Garth Fagan Dance Establishes Relationship with the University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Garth Fagan Dance (GFD) will be performing at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro’s Auditorium on April 5 at 8pm. The...
City of Rochester
- Mar 22
- 1 min
Community Resource and Employment Fair Tomorrow
The City’s Department of Recreation and Human Services (DRHS) will conduct a Community Resource and Employment Fair, 1 to 4 p.m.,...
Top Stories
Business Weekly: The Yummy Cookie Jar!
EMAIL: EDITOR@MINORITYREPORTER.NET TO FEATURE YOUR LOCAL BUSINESS. At The Yummy Cookie Jar!, our specialty is creating homemade cookies...
PAB Not Living up to Expectations?
In its latest report covering February 1-29, 2024, the Police Accountability Board (PAB) disclosed that they reviewed 21 cases. This...
Senator Jeremy Cooney Addresses "Benefits" of Upcoming Budget
Senator Jeremy Cooney says the New York State's FY25 budget, when approved, will have a positive impact on Monroe County residents. He...
Employees Held at Gunpoint by Masked Man
Employees at a local restaurant were held at gunpoint by a masked man during an early morning robbery. In the early hours of April 19,...
Dr. Michael Mendoza's Resignation Debacle
Dr. Michael Mendoza's sudden departure from his position as the Monroe County Commissioner of Public Health has left the community in a...
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