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MonsterVerse is back at the Top of The Box Office! Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire took the No. 1 spot this week, beating Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire. The fifth film in the franchise exceeded expectations with an $80 million premiere this weekend, Comscore reports, narrowly missing Dune: Part Two’s $81.5 million opening. Internationally, The New Empire grossed an additional […]
The Irondequoit Outlet Bridge will officially be open Monday April 1st at 9am which means your daily route will have to change for the next 6 to 7 months, the Bridge will be opened back up to vehicles November 1st. The Irondequoit Outlet Bridge connects the towns Irondequoit and Webster. This is a bright sign […]
The Illinois Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal from Jussie Smollett, the former “Empire” actor convicted of orchestrating a fake hate crime against himself and misleading Chicago police. This development follows a state appellate court’s decision to uphold his 2021 conviction. Smollett’s controversial case began in January 2019 when he reported being the […]
The total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024 will offer unprecedented opportunities for scientific study. The eclipse’s path, covering a densely populated corridor from Mexico through the U.S. to Canada, enables both professional scientists and “citizen scientists” to participate in a wide range of experiments. Activities planned include photographing the sun’s corona, observing animal behavior […]
Greenlight Networks, an internet service provider based in Henrietta, New York, has announced a price increase for its basic high-speed internet service. Since its inception in 2011, the company has maintained a flat rate of $50 per month. However, starting with the April billing cycle, the cost for the 500 megabits-per-second plan will rise to […]
This week’s New Music Friday is headlined by Beyoncé’s album drop, a celebration of her country and southern roots with the 27-track “Cowboy Carter.” The album not only traverses genres and time but also boasts an impressive list of collaborations including Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, Miley Cyrus, and Post Malone, among others. It features a […]
Black pastors are viewing this Easter as a crucial opportunity to rejuvenate in-person worship attendance, which has dwindled significantly due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many churches had to transition to online services, a shift that was challenging for pastors like Rev. William H. Lamar IV of the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C. […]
The Irondequoit Bay Outlet Bridge, a critical infrastructure component at the north end of Irondequoit Bay, will transition to its seasonal operation to accommodate marine traffic starting April 1, 2024. Managed by the Monroe County Department of Transportation and regulated under a United States Coast Guard permit, this move signifies the bridge’s annual swing open […]
Mayor Brandon Scott of Baltimore has caused the term “DEI” (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) to trend on Black Twitter after providing a new interpretation of the acronym in response to Republican lawmakers. These lawmakers had controversially linked DEI initiatives to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, a move Scott criticized during an appearance […]
The Rochester Police Accountability Board (PAB) conducted a town hall meeting on March 28, 2024, to discuss its findings on the use of force against juveniles by police officers. The report highlighted a concerning statistic that 80% of juveniles subjected to police force were Black, predominantly male. This gathering saw participation from various local nonprofits, […]