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Over the weekend, a box truck exploded when returning from a firework show in Akron. Inside of the box truck included a large number of packed fireworks. The truck burst into a ball of flames when heading south on South Lake Road in Pembroke. Thankfully the Pembroke Assistant Fire Chief Edwin Mileham had heard the […]
On July 4, 10pm in addition to fireworks, the City is also doing something a bit different in High Falls- we are having a drone light show. Folks will be very spread out in all directions to watch, so blasting it through a central speaker doesn’t make much sense. 1039 WDKX will play 15 mins […]
It looks like people are not disinfecting as they were last year around this time during the pandemic. Last year you could not find any Clorox disinfectant wipes, bleach, or bleach-containing products. However today the cleaning products are everywhere stocked and ready to disinfect. According to a report on CNN.com the company is seeing a […]
This Fourth of July weekend NYS Troopers will have increased patrols on the road by adding to sobriety checkpoints. More than 9,200 tickets were issued during the Fourth of July weekend last year, with close to 200 DWI arrests. Troopers remind citizens, if they’re drinking, to have a plan in advance and designate a sober driver. […]
Jaden Smith and his mom Jada Pinkett Smith are giving back to the community living on Skid Row by making monthly donations of Jada’s personal care products ‘Hey Human’ and delivering these products to The ReFresh Spot. The ReFresh Spot provides those living in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Skid Row 24-hour access to showers, […]
Amidst the unpredicted rise of violence in Rochester, the Rochester City School District is expanding its student-family support center at School No. 8. This expansion is to help families get through what could be some of their worst days. The current center has been around for several years, offering food, clothing, and support for those […]
Some good news especially if you are a teen and are looking for a summer job! New York State has officially raised the minimum wage for fast-food workers. The minimum wage increased to $15 per hour as of Thursday. At the beginning of the year, the minimum wage increased to $14.50 outside of New York […]
The minimum wage for fast-food workers in the state of New York has now jumped to $15 an hour. New York City’s fast food minimum wage was already at $15 an hour while the rest of the state were at $14.50 since December. Right now is the perfect time to jump on these jobs while […]
The Rochester Regional Transit Service announced a new route that will provide service to the Public Market. The service is a special route that will take riders from the RTS Transit Center to the Public Market. Buses will run from 9 am on Thursdays and on Saturdays service will start at 8 am. Both days […]
Master P’s 19-year-old son, Hercy Miller, just signed a multi-million dollar deal. This comes just days after the NCAA announced they’ll allow athletes to make money off their image and likeness. How much will the incoming college freshman at Tennessee State get? Master P said “It was a 2 million dollar deal. It’s incredible. This is […]
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