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A Florida man is facing charges and is expected to plead guilty after scamming more than 20 women out of $750,000. The man identified is Brian Brainard posted on several dating sites as a single man who is a well accomplished surgeon ready to settle down. The man used at least 12 different names to […]

Mastercard just launched a pilot program that allowed customers to use facial recognition to make payments. This technology Mastercard is using will let users make payments by either using their face or the palm of their hand. Mastercard made the announcement for the new facial recognition feature on May 17th. Click Here To Read More. […]

After four babies became sick with bacterial infections after consuming Abbott products made at a plant in Michigan, the company was quick to temporarily close the facility and issued a voluntary recall for products made there. Since then, there has been a baby formula shortage. As the first overseas formula ships in and Abbotts works […]

After the terrorist attack in Buffalo last weekend, Tops was quick to jump in to focus their help and support on the survivors and the community, making sure the people in the Jefferson Avenue neighborhood are taken care of. They even went a step further, by setting up the verified Buffalo 514 Survivor’s Fund. The […]

New York State Health officials announced over this weekend that a New York City resident has tested positive for the virus that causes monkeypox. While they wait for further confirmation from the Centers for Disease Control, the unidentified patient isolates and treats the case as positive. According to the CDC, Monkeypox is “ a rare […]

After the tragic event that took place in Buffalo, Buffalo leaders are working to get the Jefferson Avenue Tops operational again. According to Mayor Byron Brown, the evidence collection phase of the investigation has concluded and now the goal is to reopen the store. Tops Friendly Markets President John Persons stated: “It will take some […]

Rochester’s Jazz Fest is coming up and the performers have slightly changed. Country music singer Wynona Judd has canceled her upcoming appearance at the CGI Rochester International Jazz Festival due to the death of her mother. Judd’s mom passed from a self-inflicted gunshot wound on April 30 and Judd announced that she’s still taking time […]

Any employee who was working inside the Tops supermarket in Buffalo when the mass shooting occurred now has access to grief counselors provided by the United Food and Commercial Workers Local One union. Frank DeRiso, president of UFCW Local One, stated: “You hear some of the stories of what these people witnessed and what they […]

Thoughts and prayers go out to the families of the Buffalo, NY mass shooting victims.

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