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We’re expecting more unhealthy air quality due to more wildfires in Canada. The bad air quality warnings are in effect until late Monday night early Tuesday morning. All my life I spent the hottest summer days in the Rochester area and only experienced bad air quality due to humidity. This Canadian wildfire is something new. https://www.rochesterfirst.com/weather/todays-forecast/
Canadian singer The Weeknd has reportedly broken the record previously held by Michael Jackson for the highest-grossing tour by a Black artist. According to Hot New Hip-Hop, The Weeknd’s After Hours Til Dawn tour, which kicked off last summer, has surpassed the revenue of Jackson’s Bad tour from 1987. The Weeknd’s tour has generated $350 […]
Get ready, East Rochester, Taco Bell is headed your way. The new Taco Bell branch at Piano Works on West Commercial Street is readying for its grand opening ceremony on Monday.Taco Bell is set to impress with double drive-thru lanes, and will also offer dine-in, carryout, and delivery services. The franchisee has arranged a ribbon-cutting […]
The RPO returns to perform live on the outdoor stage at I-Square and the House of Guitars! Thursday, July 20th @ 8:00pm
1st Simone Biles, now Gabby Douglas is coming back to gymnastics. Douglas, the first Black woman to win the Olympic all-around gymnastics title, is taking aim at the 2024 Games in Paris. Douglas announced on her Instagram that she is making a comeback attempt. The 27-year-old also posted video of herself practicing uneven bars, her signature […]
Looks like Hollywood will be going on pause until an agreement is met not only with writers but actors were approved now go on strike. Members of SAG-AFTRA will join up with more than 11,000 already striking film and television writers. During this strike actors are not allowed to promote projects through interviews on different […]
Nelly is planning to sell half of his music catalog for a staggering $50 million. According to PEOPLE, the St. Louis-based artist has struck a deal with HarbourView Equity Partners for the sale of selected recorded assets. Notable tracks such as “Ride Wit Me,” “Dilemma,” and “Hot in Herre” are included in the portfolio purchased […]
Just over half a year since collapsing on the field, Damar Hamlin, Buffalo Bills’ safety, honored the training staff who saved his life with the Pat Tillman Award for Service at the 2023 ESPY Awards. As he moved towards the microphone, Hamlin was visibly moved, wiping away tears, and he waited close to 40 seconds […]
Quinta Brunson, Tyler James Williams, Sheryl Lee Ralph from Abbott Elementary, are among a few of the 2023 Emmy-nominated television shows. HBO’s Succession final season received 27 nominations. Following closely behind are fellow HBO series The Last of Us and The White Lotus, which received 24 and 23 nominations respectively. Check out the full list of nominees […]
The City of Rochester launched a new program at R-Centers to address the social, and emotional needs of young people and their families. Child and family therapists along with social learning specialists have been added to the staff at some R-Centers. They will be able to intervene with children who are having issues and try […]