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Moving season is upon us, and New York State Attorney General Letitia James would like to remind landlords that they cannot raise the rent until one year later if they accepted and/or plan to accept funding from the state’s Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP). AG James stated: “The rules are clear: Landlords who accept ERAP […]
More than 100 people from the same high school have been diagnosed with brain cancer. The victims, who all went to Colonia High School in Woodbridge, New Jersey, developed the ‘rare’ glioblastoma years after studying or working there. There are fears of soil contaminated with uranium used in the first atomic bomb made them ill. […]
While the weather barely feels like spring, Rochester is preparing for this year’s Summer Soul Music Festival. Yesterday, the organizers of the summer music festival announced that the headliner Monday is none other than singer, songwriter, and producer Babyface. The festival will take place at Frontier Field and will kick off at 5 pm on […]
Tax Day Deadline, Is due today April 18th. Americans are already falling behind in the current tax season, according to the latest IRS statistics. About 91 million people have filed their returns as of April 1, down from 93 million filers at the same time last year, when taxpayers had an extra month to get […]
Two diversity activists from Scottsdale Arizona are under fire after accusing a school district for being racist and falsely hiring a DJ wearing blackface paint at a charity event. Stuart Rhoden and Jill Lassen specialize in diversity, equity, and inclusion sent an email to the district to the elementary school principal and president of their […]
RochesterWorks, Monroe County, and Monroe Community College are teaming up to match job seekers with local companies. The free event is planned for next Thursday, April 21 at MCC’s Downtown Campus from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Job seekers of all skill levels, education and experience levels are welcome to attend. About 35 employers will […]
Legendary New York City DJ Kay Sly passed away after losing his battle with Covid-19 for the last 4 months. DJ Kay Slay had his Drama hour radio show on New York City’s Hot 97 for years and it was currently at Sirius XM Shade 45. DJ Kay Slay was well known for his run […]
Next month, Mary J. Blige will receive the distinguished Billboard Icon Award at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards. Blige is a ten-time Billboard Music Award winner, and she will also take the stage for an epic performance at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. When hearing about the award, Blige stated: “My career […]
Yesterday, Wegmans announced that they plan to eliminate plastic bags throughout the company by the end of 2022. As we all know, New York State stopped using plastic bags two years ago because of state law, but that is not the case everywhere else in the world. Wegman’s goal is to shift all customers to […]
We are starting to see a spike in COVID-19 cases across the county from the highly contagious omicron subvariant BA.2. Earlier this week there were 695 new COVID cases, 169 people are hospitalized, and 16 of them in the ICU. Robert Mayo, Rochester Regional Health’s chief medical officer, recently spoke out on the surge, stating: […]
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