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East high school does it again with another great program. East High just celebrated the grand opening Of their brand new Barbershop on campus called East Cutting Edge Barbershop. Students that attend East High will receive free haircuts. This brand new Barbershop program is in partnership with the United Professional Barbers and Cosmetology Association. Service […]
On Tuesday, three people were arrested at the Hilton Central School District Board of Education meeting after several people in attendance refused to comply with a masking mandate. According to the Hilton district, a group of people became disruptive during their meeting and the meeting was suspended, as well as the auditorium was cleared. A […]
Now that it has been reported that the FDA advisory committee recommends the COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11, a new bill would require all New York students to be vaccinated in order to attend school. This bill was introduced last week by Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz, D-Bronx. If the bill is approved, it […]
Yesterday, ESL Federal Credit Union announced that they will be donating over $1 million to provide scholarships for students of lower-income families. 30 eligible students selected across six counties will receive these scholarships to help supplement existing state and federal financial aid, such as funding for housing. Faheed Masood, president, and chief executive officer for […]
FDA advisers endorses kids doses of the Pfizer COVID vaccine for ages 5 to 11 years old, the FDA panel voted anonymously. The COVID doses for children between the ages of 5-11 would be less than what adults are receiving right now. The advisers believes the benefits of the doses that children would receive outweighs […]
The City of Rochester named a civil rights heritage site at Baden Park, in honor of Minister Franklin D. Florence. A leader in the community for decades. The well known president of the civil rights group fight following the 1964 Rochester uprising. Florence addressed employment discrimination at Kodak. Minister Florence encouraged people in the community […]
Memorial AME Zion Church is hosting its first holiday food drive this season. The church is collecting non-perishable holiday foods that will be used for holiday baskets. The community can to drop off the items they buy on Saturday, Nov. 6 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 549 Clarissa St. Beyond the Sanctuary is looking […]
Fixing to get a haircut? Look no further than Rochester’s own East High. The shop is officially called “The East Cutting Edge,” and will provide free haircuts to students at both East’s Upper and Lower schools. This barbershop came to be after a partnership between the school and the United Professional Barbers and Cosmetologists Association […]
Legendary rapper Snoop Dogg shared with the world the passing of his mother Sunday the late Beverly Tate. Snow posted a picture of his late mother with the caption saying “Thank you God for giving me an angel for a mother”. Snoop Dogg’s mother had been hospitalized earlier this for unknown reasons and the cause […]