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Come down to the Community Health Fair 9AM – 1PM. Health preventive screenings on site, free mammogram screenings, free covid vaccinations, and free dental care & more! Location: Genesee Baptist Church 149 Brooks Avenue. No insurance needed.

New study shows New York State ranked 4th in the country when it comes to pedestrian fatalities with 2,534 people killed over an 8 year time period. California ranked at number one with almost 8,000 pedestrian fatalities. The study was done between 2012 – 2020. NY ranks 4th in states with highest pedestrian deaths – […]

Reports say more couples are using wedding registries to raise money and put a nice down payment on a mortgage. Some couples raised money between $10,000 – $30,000. Since 2019 wedding registry websites say they’ve noticed more couples using the platform to raise money. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.businessinsider.com/couples-using-registries-to-get-help-with-mortgage-down-payments-2022-9%3famp

Avenue BlackBox Theatre, a local Black-owned theatre, has been awarded a combination of grants and donations to improve its operations and community outreach. The theatre secured $190,000 to hire new employees, improve youth and community relations, and improve its building on Joseph Avenue. New York State Senator Samra Brouk stated: “The Avenue BlackBox Theatre is […]

Reports say Rochester’s latest homicide victim was a retired RPD officer according to multiple sorceresses. Reports say the incident happened on Jefferson Ave and Iceland St around 2am Sunday morning. This is Rochester’s 62nd homicide around this time last year the city was at 57. Sources say victim in fatal Jefferson Ave. shooting was a […]

Stolen catalytic converters have been a hot topic in Monroe County. A local scrap metal company is collaborating with the Brighton police department to fight against catalytic converter theft by handing out free catalytic converter identification kits. The kits will help vehicle owners be able to identify their catalytic converter if it’s stolen and sold […]

Over the weekend, many gathered to celebrate, honor and remember those touched by blood cancers at the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Light The Night event. The funds raised by the community fund lifesaving research, advocacy and support for blood cancer patients and their families. There will be a virtual event experience provided for any participants […]

Cancer Services Program of the Finger Lakes Region. October is breast cancer awareness month; however, it is always important to get screened regularly for breast cancer. A mammogram is the best way to find breast cancer early. The Cancer Services Program (CSP) can cover the cost of breast cancer screening for eligible, uninsured New York […]

After being found with violations of 60 health codes, Pontillo’s Pizzeria in the Village of Pittsford has been temporarily closed. According to Pittsford Town Supervisor Bill Smith, code enforcement officers also found used needles in the bathroom, dining tables, and food preparation area. Source: 13 WHAM

If you’re looking to earn some extra income for the holiday season Walmart will be looking to fill about 40,000 positions across the US. Walmart is looking for seasonal store associates to assist customers who are shopping in-store or using Walmart’s pickup and delivery services. Full-time, permanent truck drivers. Customer care associates in its call […]