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The 47th annual Tops Rochester St. Patrick’s Day Parade is set to enliven downtown Rochester on Saturday, March 16, 2024, starting at 12:30 p.m. The parade, featuring over 100 entries including 3,000 marchers, nine bands, and eight Irish dance schools, will commence at East Avenue and Alexander Street, proceeding to the Liberty Pole and then […]
America Red Cross Sickle Cell Fighters Blood Drive on 4/13/24 at Ryan P. Thomas Community Center, 530 Webster Avenue, Rochester, NY. Please direct listeners to go to redcrossblood.org to schedule an appointment and complete the health screening. Keyword: (SickleCellFightersROC)
Honorees included former Monroe County Legislature president Sabrina Lamar; former Rochester City School District Superintendent Leslie Myers-Small and former Mayor Lovely Warren. Carolyne Scott Blount, founder of About Time magazine; and Rosa Wims, the first Black nurse at Rochester General Hospital, were recognized posthumously. Other honorees included Cynthia Herriott-Sullivan, former Rochester police chief; Bishop Pastor […]
During his sold-out concert in Buffalo, New York, Drake paid tribute to Laticha Bracero and her daughter Alyssa Cordova, who tragically died in a hit-and-run accident after attending his show. In an emotional moment at the KeyBank Center in Buffalo on February 28, Drake shared a heartfelt message with his audience, urging them to appreciate […]
To ease the transition to Daylight Saving Time, which begins on Sunday, March 10, 2024, sleep specialists recommend gradually adjusting sleep schedules starting a week ahead. Dr. Raj Dasgupta, a sleep expert from the University of Southern California, emphasizes the importance of planning to mitigate the impact on the body’s circadian rhythms. The approach involves […]
Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA) is set to launch an advanced energy storage solutions development and test center in Henrietta, Monroe County. This initiative aims to bolster the ‘Finger Lakes Forward’ movement, which is focused on economic growth in the region. The new Toyota facility will enhance the company’s efforts in developing advanced energy […]
Queen Latifah is back to hosting duties for the next NAACP Image Awards. Latifah last hosted the ceremony in 2023, when Angela Bassett took home Entertainer of the Year. At this year’s ceremony. Amanda Gorman will be presented with the Chairman’s Award, bestowed in recognition of individuals who demonstrate exemplary public service and use their […]
Trump supporters are fighting to get him back in office. There’s a picture of Donald Trump with a dozen of black supporters. The truth about the photos is that it was AI created. Reports are saying there is no evidence linking these created pictures to Trump’s campaign. Trump supporters target black voters with faked AI […]
Muni Long, the artist behind the viral hit “Made For Me,” recently made a surprise visit to AF Brownsville Elementary and Middle School in Brooklyn, creating an unforgettable moment for the students. As her song played over the cafeteria’s loudspeakers, the thrilled students reacted with screams and lyrics-shouting, with some even embracing the singer in […]
Super Tuesday, March 5, is the largest primary election day of the 2024 cycle, involving voters from 16 states and one territory. The results of today will significantly impact the GOP presidential nominee race, assigning over a third of the total delegates. The event is particularly crucial for former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, who has […]