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This weekend, a seasonal stable returned to Rochester. Saturday, going into today, was the beginning of the annual Lakeside Winterfest at Ontario Beach Park. The activities included ice skating on the park’s brand new synthetic ice rink, the popular ‘Chilly Chili’ challenge that gave local chefs a chance to show off their best chili recipes, […]
Are you on the right path to retirement? If not, you are not alone. The company Allspring did a survey of 2,758 adults near and in retirement. “About 25% of them have resigned to either working later and retiring at a later date and/or just expecting less in retirement,” according to Nate Miles, Allspring’s head […]
The Grammys is taking place this Sunday, February 5th at 8 pm ET on CBS/Paramount+. Besides the amazing performances and all the amazing talented nominees, it was announced yesterday morning that Stevie Wonder will be gracing us with a performance, alongside Smokey Robinson and Chris Stapleton. Robinson is this year’s recipient of the MusiCares Person […]
Missing the mall? Eastview is now adding four additional tenants for you to check out. Cinderella Nails, which offers manicures, pedicures, and other spa services, will fill two spaces in the Macy’s wing. Daily Thread will also be located in the Macy’s wing, featuring “inclusive sizes and affordable fashion.” Dry Goods, specializing in young women’s […]
The Forever 1st Lady Michelle Obama is getting a new podcast. “Michelle Obama: The Light Podcast,” is scheduled to start March 7th on Amazon’s Audible. Michelle Obama’s conversations with celebrities will cover topics in her recently released book “The Light We Carry: Overcoming Uncertain Times. “The Light Podcast” will feature Michelle Obama’s discussions on her recent book […]
A new bill introduced in Massachusetts is making some noise. The bill would allow incarcerated people that donate bone marrow and organs to get a chance to be released early. The “Bone Marrow and Organ Donation Program” was introduced by 2 state representatives Carlos Gonzales and Judith Garcia. If inmates choose to participate in the […]
Rochester Fire Chief Felipe Hernandez announced he is retiring after 23 years of service, and we’ll step down from his position as of February 10th, Hernandez became Fire Chief Early 2022. Teresa Everett who is the Rochester Fire Department’s Executive Deputy chief would take over as interim chief. Rochester Fire Chief Felipe Hernandez announces retirement […]
Due to the extreme cold and wind chill advisory in Monroe County, the City of Rochester announced there will be locations open on Friday for warmth, as well as youth activities. According to the City of Rochester, the hours at the Trenton and Pamela Jackson R-Center will be open starting from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. […]
We gotta love these types of stories. A Michigan man was confused when he had back-to-back deliveries come to his house from Grubhub. The man found he was charged up to $1000 for food that was ordered off of Grubhub after his bank sent him a fraud alert after declining a pizza for $439. The […]
This week, Lizzo took to social media to hilariously show off her Madame Tussauds wax figure, delightfully freaking out how great it looks. Check out her posts below: Single-handedly one of the most terrifyingly meta moments of my life. Thank you @MadameTussauds – now I know what a twosome with Lizzo is like 😳 pic.twitter.com/ee9XEO7L42 […]