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Hip-hop legend Dr. Dre has set his sights on an unexpected goal: competing in archery at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, the 59-year-old music producer expressed his serious intent to qualify for the event, revealing that his passion for archery dates back to his junior high school […]
As Tropical Storm Ernesto approaches, Puerto Rico has taken significant precautionary measures, including canceling the start of public school classes and activating the National Guard. The storm, which formed in the Atlantic on Monday, is the fifth named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season. Ernesto is expected to bring heavy rain, floods, landslides, and hurricane-strength […]
Academy Award-winning actress Helen Hunt will visit Rochester this fall for a special screening of the film Twister at Kodak Hall. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, October 29, at 7:30 p.m. Twister, which stars Hunt alongside Bill Paxton, Cary Elwes, and Rochester native Philip Seymour Hoffman, will be shown at the venue. After the […]
All UPrep Alumni, both recent and prior year students, their families, and the Rochester community are invited to join the UPrep CTE Career & Employment Fair. Thursday, August 15th from 4pm-7pm. The location of this event is at 1290 Lake Avenue, Rochester, NY, in the UPrep gym. If attending, please complete the event questionnaire to […]
A principal at a Tennessee school canceled field trips for all students after they performed poorly on a math and reading test. teachers were told to just focus on math and reading. Some parents disagree with the principal’s decision and say the school needs to look into better teaching from teachers and not restrict students […]
Former pro basketball player and day trader. Grant Ellis, 30, a former contestant from the current season of The Bachelorette, has been picked to hand out roses for the 29th season of ABC’s hit reality dating series. The news comes Monday night at the end of the latest Bachelorette episode with star Jenn Tran, whose […]
A Rochester woman is facing federal charges after she allegedly hid her boyfriend’s dead body for months and collected almost $8,0000 of his social security benefits. Reports say she is being accused of placing his body in their home and using bleach to cover up the foul odor. She faces 9 years in prison. ‘Shocking’: […]
Kirk Franklin has some interesting words for some Christians and their beliefs. The 54-year-old gospel artist/producer recently sat down with Cam Newton for his “Funky Friday” podcast and took a moment to call out “Western Christianity.” Franklin did not spare the feelings of the religion’s followers and blasted them for multiple reasons, including “weaponizing marriage” […]
The family of late R&B legend Isaac Hayes has announced they are suing Donald Trump for the unauthorized use of the song “Hold On, I’m Coming” at his campaign events. Hayes, who co-wrote the song for Sam & Dave, has his estate controlling the rights. The family is demanding $3 million for copyright infringement, claiming […]
The “Double Arch,” a popular natural landmark in Utah’s Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, collapsed last week, according to the National Park Service (NPS). The arch, also known by names like the “Toilet Bowl” and “Hole in the Roof,” was formed from 190-million-year-old Navajo sandstone. The collapse is believed to be due to natural erosion […]