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In the latest legislation signed by Governor Kathy Hochul, a new bill was signed to expand protections for victims of domestic violence to areas of discrimination where they were not previously guaranteed, like housing and public accommodations. Governor Hochul stated: “The pandemic has led to a heartbreaking increase in domestic and gender-based violence, and New […]

Yesterday, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced the distribution of $28 million in federal pandemic funding this month to help struggling New York families with children to cover expenses incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic. Beginning today, the state Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA), will provide families who have children under 17 and who […]

J. Cole has proven time and again that he is a man of his word, and now he has proven it again after keeping his promise that he would attend one of his fans’ college graduation ceremonies! Class of 2022 Rowan University graduate Cierra Bosarge shared in a recent interview, Bosarge shared that she first […]

After a massive recall of certain powdered infant formula products from Abbott Nutrition’s Sturgis, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced resources for the affected families. Governor Hochul stated: “In close coordination with our federal partners, New York State will continue to do everything possible to support New York families in need of formula for their […]

Missed the Lilac Fest last weekend? No worries! The Lilac Fest has kicked off its second weekend, running from 10:30 am to 8:30 pm at Highland Park. If you can’t make it then or want to come back, the festival continue Friday, Saturday and Sunday, and again on May 19-22. Head on down to the […]

Instagram users in Texas will no longer be able to use facial filters. As of May 11th Instagram parent company Meta removed certain filters from the social media platform due to the Texas facial recognition laws. Texas Attorney General sued Meta claiming the company misused facial recognition technology. Source: Valley Central

Last week we had a story about a flight coming from the UK to New York had to turn around because one of the pilots told the staff that he wasn’t qualified to fly the plane. I came across another story where another person wasn’t qualified to fly a plane but had no choice to […]

Earlier, we reported on Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs signing a one-time album deal with Motown Records, but now Diddy has officially launched a new R&B record label, LOVE RECORDS. When talking about the label, Diddy stated: “Music has always been my first love, LOVE RECORDS, is the next chapter [it] is about getting back to the […]

As cases rise, there are now other treatments available for covid-19 with little or no cost that could help you avoid the worst and recover more quickly from a mild or moderate case of covid. Paxlovid is the five-day course of pills from Pfizer that everyone has been talking about. How do you get a […]

A local Rochester favorite is entering its 120th year in business and to celebrate, they are expanding their business! Abbott’s Frozen Custard already has 37 locations, 24 of which are in the Rochester area, and the rest being in six other states; Florida, Massachusetts, Virginia, Louisiana, and the Carolinas. Over the next year, Abbott plans […]