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ROC the Riverway weekend kicked off with the Fall Salmon Run and tours of the Charlotte Genesee Lighthouse yesterday. To celebrate ROC the Riverway, city leaders announced plans for the North Star Commons, where the site offers a new gathering space and is named after The North Star, the anti-slavery newspaper first published by abolitionist […]
Pfizer submitted data to the FDA To get the COVID-19 vaccine ready for kids between the ages of 5 and 11. The FDA will go over the data for the next couple weeks to make sure it’s safe for younger children to take the vaccine before passing it thourgh. Pfizer did a vaccine trial that […]
RochesterWorks! and the New York State Department of Labor have started a $2.25 million gun violence prevention initiative. The purpose is to connect at-risk young people between the ages of 18 and 24 with good-paying, permanent, unsubsidized employment. Seventy-five percent of participants will come from one of the nine zip codes identified by the state labor department […]
I saw this news report that said the US Treasury department announced that the US government could run out of money by October 18th if Congress does not raise or suspend the debt limit. This will be the first time in US history the country would go into default. This potential default could affect millions […]
Boxing Legend Manny (PacMan) Pacquiao announced his retirement from professional boxing. The Filipino legend retires with a 62-8-2 record, with 39 victories coming by knockout. Pacquiao won 12 major titles during his career and was the first boxer to claim lineal championships in five different weight classes. The releasing a 15-minute video on his Facebook page. […]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated their list for the COVID-19 booster shot. The COVID-19 vaccine booster is only for the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. So if you got the Moderna or the Johnson & Johnson shot you will not be eligible for this booster shot. You would also have had to complete the […]
There have been a couple of big news stories this week involving sexual assault with R Kelly and the 14-year-old Gates Chili student arrested for rape. The reason I’m bringing this up is that I came across some stats that parents and adults, in general, should be aware of to keep kids safe. The Bivona […]
NBA players who do not comply with local vaccination requirements will not be paid for the games that they miss due to their status. This is according to NBA spokesperson Mike Bass. The policy would impact players with the Warriors, Nets and Knicks. All three teams play in areas in which local jurisdictions are requiring people […]
If you’re expecting any packages being delivered by the USPS and wondering why haven’t it arrived yet. The US Post Office Postmaster just announced that it has plans to make some cuts to save money. On October 1st the USPS plans to slow down the delivery for first class mail from 2 – 3 day […]
BET just announced the return of one of it’s popular shows back in the day Rap City ’21. Rap City ’21 will premiere October 5th just before the BET hip hop awards. It will be hosted by long-time host Big Tigger. The Rap City brand was BET’s longest running show that debuted back in 1989 […]
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