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After a low-key website launch earlier this week, millions of COVID test kits will soon be shipped out to people across the county. In order to place this free request, click here. On this USPS link, you will be directed to fill out a contact form. If you live in an apartment complex, make sure […]
There are big changes happening behind the scenes at the Penfield Central School District and the administration wants you to join the team as an ambassador of equity, equility and inclusion. On Wednesday Assistant of Equity & Access Tasha Potter and Assistant Superintendendent for Human Resources Dr. Steve Kenny joined Jazzy T on-air to discuss […]
Yesterday, President Biden announced eight judicial nominees, including Nusrat Choudhury who would be the first Muslim woman to serve as a federal judge. Currently, Choudhury is the legal director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois. She has been tapped to be a U.S. judge in the Eastern District of New York. ACLU of […]
Ajani Shaw from Staten Island has been arrested since he has been accused of faking positive COVID test results to obtain workers’ compensation. According to the NY Office of the Inspector General, the 23-year-old New Yorker has been accused of faking 6 positive test results resulting in weeks of quarantine as well as almost $2,000 […]
New York State assemblyman Demond Meeks along with Monroe County executive Adam Bello and City of Rochester Mayor Malik Evans and Pastor Warren Meeks Jr. will be giving away free at home rapid COVID test kits. This is a free event to the community and it’ll be happening from 3pm – 5 PM at Rochester […]
As the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. kicked off earlier this week, many demonstrators demanded politicians take up the push for federal voting rights reform. In the demonstrations, King’s family joined the cause, stating there could be “no celebration without legislation.” The Freedom To Vote Act was created to set new minimum standards […]
Yesterday afternoon, Governor Kathy Hochul delivered her first state budget address. In her address, Hochul stated that there is no money set aside for the new Buffalo Bills Stadium that has been requested from the team. However, Hochul had said money for a new home for the Buffalo Bills would be part of the 2023 […]
With a “Code Blue” in effect the county wants to make sure that anyone who doesn’t have a warm place to stay can get shelter, especially in the midst of a major winter storm. People can go to 210 W Main St. for warmth and shelter. Capacity has been increased ahead of the storm. If […]
Yesterday, in preparation for the incoming storm, Governor Kathy Hochul spoke to urge New Yorkers to prepare for heavy snow, ice, and wind expected. According to the current report, New Yorkers could see three inches of snow pile up per hour with at least 18 inches accumulating in Western New York, the Finger Lakes, and […]
Western New York showed its “Bills Mafia” pride over the weekend, and local bagel shop, Balsam Bagels, joins the fanbase. The local shop has been offering “Bills Bagels” for the second year in a row. These blue-and-red dough bagels were created in celebration of the Buffalo Bills’ winning seasons and playoff runs. In keeping with […]