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Written by Jasmine More sad news hits the city of Rochester and SOTA alumni. Elyse Spencer, a 2019 graduate of the School of The Arts, was recently shot in the chest when she was caught in crossfire at a block party near Clark Atlanta University. Spencer was among four women who sustained injuries from the […]
Free and open to the public event will be held at Roberto Clemente School No. 8 on Thursday, August 22nd from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo today announced Monroe County will partner with Partners Against Violence Everywhere (PAVE) and Camp Good Days and Special Times to bring a Recruiting on the Road […]
Written by DJ Sight A financial website called Wall Street 24/7 ranked New York’s 25th congressional district as one of the worst places for African Americans to live. The report was based off of 2017 census data; how unemployment, home ownership and poverty numbers compared to that of white people in the same district. New York’s […]
Written by Jasmine As a result of the high winds, there have been many reports of fallen trees and several Monroe County residents were left without power. So far, the total number of people without power has reached over 5,500. Most of the residents affected are located in Rochester, Greece and Henrietta. Even Pittsford Schools […]
Written by DJ Sight Well if you’re looking for a job the Rochester International Airport security, aka TSA, may be hiring. A local TSA agent from Rochester made national news after being seen on video handing customers pieces of paper with a message telling them that they were ugly. I’m still trying to wrap my […]
Written by Jasmine Election day is less than a week away, so that means this is the final stretch for all candidates running on the ballot. That includes Monroe County District Attorney Candidates Shani Curry Mitchell (D) and incumbent Sandra Doorley (R). News 8 WROC of Rochester invited both candidates for a town hall meeting, […]
Written by Jasmine The Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. will be celebrating its historic centennial year in January 2020 and they’ve got some big plans… 100,000 of them to be exact! In celebration of the upcoming centennial year, the sorority plans to give a $100,000 scholarship to a deserving young woman. “We were founded on […]
Written by Ari As we all know, school is right around the corner and what better way to kick off the new school year than a Back to School block party! YourCare did their thing with this event. There were local vendors, live music, healthy snacks, games and a special book bag giveaway! Yes I […]
Written by Jasmine On Sunday, August 18th your favorite squad (The Jam Squad) attend another back to school event for our great city of Rochester. The 2nd Annual Back to School Bookbag Giveaway presented by Ja’Mor Social, a premiere social and events company, was a blast to say in the least! There was so much […]
Written by Jasmine It has been confirmed that, between the dates of Oct. 1, 2019, and Oct. 19, 2019, a 4-year-old child in the Monroe County area has died as a result of the flu. It is not clear yet whether or not the child had been vaccinated. In fact, in a report published by […]
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