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Planned Parenthood has proposed an area in Henrietta to be the site of its new facility. However, the Henrietta Town Board struck down its proposal. On paper, the site was rejected due to high traffic concerns. Some town officials suspect the politicized nature of PP’s work to be the real reason for the rejection. Henrietta […]
Taraji P. Henson said reveals she’s ‘seriously considering’ moving abroad:. The actress and Host of the 2022 BET Awards said during the PEOPLE Every Day Podcast “I’m really considering getting up out of here, leaving and living in another country,” When asked how she’s been coping with the difficult political and social climate in America […]
Starting Monday (June 27th) the summer meals program begins. The Superintendent of Rochester City School District is reminding everyone that students 18 and under can eat free all summer long. There are meal sites for breakfast and lunch all over the city. The Summer Meals Partnership of Rochester leads year-round efforts to plan, promote, and […]
It is the legacy of musicians to honor what came before. Beyoncé’s “Break My Soul’ carries on this tradition by sampling the Robin S. song “Show Me Love.” Robin’s career exploded in house music communities worldwide. She went onto Good Morning Britain to share how excited she was by the inclusion. Often musicians sometimes don’t […]
After years of debate, the FDA has finally put its foot down on Juul. It has ordered the company to remove its vaping products from store shelves. The decision comes as a result of the staggering rise in vaping in young people. Current FDA studies show that nearly 10.7 million 12-17 year olds vape. Parent […]
For eager senior students, the graduation season is a time of excitement. But for 30 students from the Rochester International Academy, walking across the stage is extra special. These 30 students are immigrants, most of whom have only been in the United States for a few years. The Academy itself is designed to facilitate immigrant […]
The Rochester police department is doing something a little different; they launched a deck of cards called Cold Case Cards. The deck contains 52 cards that highlight 52 cold cases in Rochester. This is the 1st installment of the deck of cards, Rochester has over 500 cold cases so I’m sure others cases will be highlighted. […]
With low lifeguard staffing at NYS beaches and pools. State lifeguard pay has increased up to 34 percent to attract qualified people and ensure beaches and pools stay open. Governor Kathy Hochul directed a pay increase for state lifeguards. Starting pay rates for lifeguards at upstate facilities will increase from $14.95 per hour to $20 […]
An insurance agency in Maine is facing backlash after a racist Junteeenth note was taped on the front window. The note was a message for customers letting them know that the business was closed for business in observance of Juneteenth. “Juneteenth ~it’s whatever… We’re closed. Enjoy your fried chicken & collard greens.” The insurance company […]
For the last couple of years Consumers have been dealing with product shortages from everything to hygiene productsAnd food now the latest shortage is a good and bad thing. Microsoft has confirmed that there’s a shortage of xbox controllers. The company did say you may be able to find pre-owned controllers on Amazon but you […]