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The Pirate Toy Fund is canceling this years World’s Largest Snowball Fight event. The organizers hope to be able to hold the event in 2024. The reason this years World’s Largest Snowball Fight was called of is because of mild weather conditions. Pirate Toy Fund organizers were aiming to break the Guinness Book World Record […]
Join Jazzy T and DJ Reign of 103.9 WDKX alongside motivational speaker AG the Motivator for the kick-off event of Hustle for Health Saturday February 25th at East High School
Hot topic for New Yorkers as a renewed bill makes it way back to legislation for approval. The bill A04116, which originated back in 2021 would ban tackle football for children 12 and under. Following Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin life threatening incident during a live game the topic of player health and safety is […]
Senior Minister Franklin D. Florence Funeral Service Information Min. Franklin Florence Sr Service Arrangements Friday, February 10th Public Viewing 9:00AM – 6:00PM Commemorative Community Service 6:00PM – 9:00PM Central Church of Christ 101 Plymouth Ave, Rochester Free Parking at Sister Cities Garage – Shuttles Provided Free Parking at Civic Center – Limited Spaces […]
Yesterday morning, Buffalo was awakened with a bit of a shake. According to the United States Geological Survey, the quake originated near West Seneca, a town just south of Buffalo, around 6:15 am. According to the Associated Press, a seismologist said it was the region’s strongest quake in at least 40 years. The largest earthquake […]
This weekend, a seasonal stable returned to Rochester. Saturday, going into today, was the beginning of the annual Lakeside Winterfest at Ontario Beach Park. The activities included ice skating on the park’s brand new synthetic ice rink, the popular ‘Chilly Chili’ challenge that gave local chefs a chance to show off their best chili recipes, […]
Missing the mall? Eastview is now adding four additional tenants for you to check out. Cinderella Nails, which offers manicures, pedicures, and other spa services, will fill two spaces in the Macy’s wing. Daily Thread will also be located in the Macy’s wing, featuring “inclusive sizes and affordable fashion.” Dry Goods, specializing in young women’s […]
Due to the extreme cold and wind chill advisory in Monroe County, the City of Rochester announced there will be locations open on Friday for warmth, as well as youth activities. According to the City of Rochester, the hours at the Trenton and Pamela Jackson R-Center will be open starting from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. […]
With inflation affecting the cost of almost everything, some families may face even more hardships. Starting next month, March, recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will receive only one allocation per month, reverting to their regular benefit prior to COVID. The reduction in benefits varies by household, with most families seeing between $95-200 […]
Yesterday, Governor Kathy Hochul vetoed the Grieving Families Act bill, just before the deadline. The bill, which “Provides for the types of damages that may be awarded to the persons for whose benefit an action for wrongful death is brought,” was passed with bipartisan support in both chambers of the state Legislature. Governor Hochul wrote […]