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According to the proposed budget for the Rochester City School District’s 2019-2020 school year, more than 300 jobs could be in jeopardy. If approved by interim superintendent, Dan Lowengard, the new $925 million budget could lead to a loss of 194 teaching positions within the district. Special education programs will take a hit as well. […]
The original Woodstock Music and Art Fair of 1969 was held on a 600-acre dairy farm in Bethel, New York, on the dates of August 15–18. The festival was a symbol of peace and solidarity and ultimately a political statement opposing the racism, sexism, and war of the decade. Although the event planners and promoters […]
Singer, songwriter, rapper, ghostwriter, and co-creator of Label 9 Ent record label, Dajour is an undisputed talent that’s taking over NYS one county at a time. He’s also Jadakiss’ nephew (what?!).
New York is considering legalizing the use of a device that would allow police to test for cellphone use at the scene of a car crash, or to be used if distracted driving is suspected. The device is called the ‘Textalyzer’, named after the breathalyzer for its similar investigative purpose. Police would plug the device […]
Shining Stars Basketball Academy coach, Johnnie Mathis, survived a fire at his Greece Commons home this past December. Unfortunately for his team, their uniforms, which were valued at more than $3,000, were destroyed. In an interview with News 10, Mathis express his initial thoughts after losing everything in the blaze: “It was just like a ton of […]
The Baobab Cultural Center promotes a deeper understanding of African culture, as rooted in ancient traditions and routed by the migratory experiences of people through the Caribbean, Europe, and Asia to the Americas.
The 2019 Jersey Mike’s Naismith Trophy for High School Player of the Year has been presented to former McQuaid student and basketball star, Isaiah Stewart. He happens to be the first player from the Rochester area to win the award. The Naismith Prep Player of the Year award was first presented in 1987 to Dennis […]
Keep it locked to Rochester’s #1 station and the New at 2 to hear ‘Clout‘, the new hit single from Offset featuring wifey, Cardi B!! The single comes from Offset’s debut solo album, “Father of 4“, released in late February. In the lyrics Offset swears off cheating and claims he will never step out on […]
The state of Illinois is set to pass a bill that will allow Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients to use their food stamps to purchase fast food. If passed, House Bill 3343 would establish a Restaurant Meals Program so a select few SNAP users can purchase restaurant meals. The Restaurant Meals Program is limited to the elderly, […]