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Have you noticed any discrepancies in your recent RG&E bills? Well, the company has finally acknowledged several reasons why customers may be seeing higher gas and electric bills. According to RG&E, the company is catching up on meter readings they missed during COVID and it led to some customers going months without getting a bill. […]
Yesterday, Governor Kathy Hochul announced eligibility for second COVID-19 vaccine booster doses. Every New Yorker 18 years or older, or 12 years who are moderate to severely immunocompromised, is eligible to get a second dose of the vaccine. The booster shot is free and widely available statewide, including at all state-run mass vaccination sites. Eligible […]
A local Rochester City School District school is celebrating a big win! Anna Murray-Douglass Academy School No. 12 has been holding a school-wide math challenge since February through the online learning platform, i-Ready and Theresa Hamm’s third-grade class has won five weeks in a row. i-Ready allows teachers to personalize their students’ learning, but it […]
Will and Jada Pinket Smith plan to address the incident at the 2022 Oscar’s on her Red Table Talk show. There’s been several stories coming out about what happened after Will Smith’s infamous slap to Chris Rock’s face during the award show’s live broadcast. Reports say Will Smith turned down several interviews to discuss the […]
If you recently purchased some Skippy peanut butter, make sure you check it before use. Skippy Foods, LLC has issued a recall of 161,692 pounds of certain jars of peanut butter. The reason being is that a limited number may contain a small fragment of stainless steel from a piece of manufacturing equipment. This includes […]
Peg Witmer was a former teacher at George Mather Forbes School #4 for 25 years. Witmer passed away at age 85 last year and to honor her legacy, friends and family created the Peg Witmer Memorial Fund to provide resources and enhance learning opportunities for students. Funds from the memorial fund will be used to […]
As we await the cause of the omicron sub-variant in Monroe County, Governor Kathy Hochul reminds us to stay vigilant. In her recent update over the weekend, Governor Hochul stated: “Our battle with COVID-19 isn’t over yet — we must remain vigilant. The vaccine is the tool that will move us forward safely through the […]
Yesterday, a national event for the deaf community, Deafopia, came to Rochester’s Main Street Armory. Deafopia is a national organization that provides a variety of services to deaf and hearing communities throughout the country. Locals such as comedians Tom Willard were able to present pop-up comedy shows at the event. Later that evening, a red […]
During the off-season for the Buffalo Bills, it looks like this weekend’s annual NFL owner’s meeting is important to the Pegulas. According to multiple sources, yesterday, a vote took place where a joint stadium finance committee approved a $200 million for the Buffalo Bills’ owners. Don’t get too worried yet, the $200 million doesn’t affect […]
Former NBA star and hall-of-famer Ray Allen caught some heat from a Florida judge. Ray Allen got in trouble with the judge after skipping out on jury duty that was rescheduled for March 15th. Ray Allen was selected to serve jury duty for a fatal carjacking case and ask the judge to move the court […]