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Monroe County is adding 40 new positions and increasing funding for the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office by $7 million. The 40 new positions include 30 new role patrol positions, three lieutenants, and a juvenile investigator position that will address crimes committed by youth. The additions come as there has been an increase in smash and […]
Mayor Presents Opportunity While Decrying the Loss of Another Pharmacy in the City The City of Rochester will invest $5 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to increase the availability of healthy foods to city residents. Today, in a press conference in which the Mayor and City Council President Miguel Meléndez decried the […]
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City of Rochester Mayor Malik Evans announced three legislative plans to address property issues and vacant homes. This comes after Mayor Evans was alerted to property issues such as code violations and fires in vacant buildings over the past few months. Mayor Evans along with other city officials want to hold the small number of […]
What do you want to do in life? Have you thought about where you want to be or what you want to do? Even if you have a career that you love (or not) you can still reimagine your life to take it from good to incredible. Just because you are where you are that […]
The fox that bit several people in Brighton last Friday tested positive for rabies on Tuesday. The Monroe County Department of Public Health confirmed Tuesday. Law enforcement killed the fox after reports of it attacking people near Hollyvale Drive and Tilstone Place. The Monroe County Rabies Control Program is asking anyone who encountered the fox […]
In case you missed Rochester’s Mayor Malik Evans State of The City Address we have the full address below. The State of the City address kicked off with Mayor Malik Evans’ son introducing him. Mayor Evans talked about the City of Rochester being healthy and strong and ready to bloom. He addressed the tik tok […]
It’s Friday and you made it through the week with accomplishments, a letdown or two, frustration, or the best week of your life. Whatever you experienced you are here today, right now at this moment so take a breath and thank yourself for showing up each day. If you feel you didn’t give it your […]
There is a new program launching in New York State to warn of the dangers of buying unlicensed weed products. Legal cannabis products must go through testing for safety before selling it at legal dispensaries in New York State. In early April the state approved 99 dispensaries however, there are no approved legal dispensaries in […]
New federal legislation to combat food insecurity called Closing The Meal Gap introduced by anti-hunger advocates. The new legislation aims to fill the gap with food assistance benefits since the federal government canceled extra SNAP in March. If the bill passes, it would increase the baseline for SNAP benefits and extend them to families in […]
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