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Edison Career and Technology High School is hosting its fifth annual college, career, and technical education expo on Thursday. The event gives students and families the opportunity to connect with colleges, career programs, and Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways. They can meet college representatives, explore job openings and post-secondary options, and network with community […]
Various places in Rochester will be closed Monday in observance of Indigenous Peoples Day. Back in 2022, Rochester City Council voted unanimously to adopt an ordinance establishing Indigenous Peoples Day. Rochester was the first major city in New York State to replace Columbus Day. Rochester City Hall, Rochester Public Libraries, Rochester Animal Services, Neighborhood Service […]
Sorority to Host Free Event Saturday, Oct. 11 The Rochester Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. , a public service organization, is celebrating the 60th anniversary of its chartering during October with a series of events and activities. The public is invited to “Radiant in Red,” a free event Saturday, October […]
Today we were joined by Nicole Walton who is running for village trustee in the town of East Rochester . Campaign Palm Card.pdf
A Monroe High School football star is making history on the field while setting his sights on a future in Division I football. Messiah Hampton, a senior wide receiver, has officially broken the Section V all-time record for receiving yards. During the Red Jackets’ most recent game, Hampton ran 95 yards for a touchdown, bringing […]
The government shutdown is leaving many federal services on pause. Tens of thousands of the over 115,000 federal employees in New York State are out of work, Gov. Kathy Hochul says, while essential employees like air traffic controllers are working unpaid. So, what federal services will and won’t be impacted in the Rochester area? WHEC -TV […]
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed Rochester’s Nate Williams to their training camp roster. Williams will compete for a spot on the Lakers’ regular-season roster. The 26-year-old spent most of last season on a two-way pact with Houston before signing a three-year, $5.3 million deal with the club in March. However, he was ultimately waived […]
The Rochester City School District invites you to join us for an evening with Dr. Eric Jay Rosser on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. in the East High School Auditorium. This gathering will mark Dr. Rosser’s 100th day in office as Superintendent of the Rochester City School District. To commemorate this milestone, Dr. […]
****MEDIA INVITED**** MT. OLIVET BAPTIST CHURCH 115 TH ANNIVERSARY WALK-A-THON WHAT Mt. Olivet Baptist Church invites the community to a special Walk-A-Thon taking place on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at Genesee Valley Park, with the walk beginning promptly at 1:00 PM. This event is the kickoff to their 115 th Anniversary as Rochester’s oldest historically […]
The Rochester Teachers Association is taking part in a rally on Thursday to address payroll discrepancies they say continue to impact hundreds of Rochester City School District employees. Poster painting events have been held this week to prepare for the rally. The district moved from PeopleSoft to Oracle at the start of July because it […]
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