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Over the weekend, the Lilac Festival kicked off at Highland park! Now, locals can enjoy music, food, and much more as events will resume the next two weekends on the dates May 12-15 and May 19-22. The festival will be open from 10:30 am to 8:30 pm. Rochester’s Lilac Festival dates back to 1898. The […]

The popular do-it-yourself online income Tax service TurboTax is in hot water and will have to payback $141 million dollars to customers in the United States after a misleading ad. New York Attorney General Leticia James announced TurboTax will have to stop running their “Free free, Free free” ad campaign and pay back restitution to […]

A flight coming from the UK to the United States had to turn around after one of the pilots made an announcement that he wasn’t qualified to sit in the cockpit after not taking his final flight exam. According to reports the flight was already 40 minutes in the air Pack with passengers when the […]

If you or someone you know is facing the high cost of insulin, good news has just arrived! New York State Congressman Joe Morelle hosted a press conference to announce the passing of a bill that will “dramatically” lower the cost of insulin. According to the bill, it will decrease the maximum costs for a […]

The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles has announced that they are trying a new tactic to fight catalytic converter thefts. Across the state, the DMV stated that over the past three years, some areas of the state have seen catalytic converter thefts increase up to 200 percent per year and one of the […]

Yesterday was the celebration of Cinco de Mayo and to celebrate in Rochester, La Casa in the South Wedge hosted a fiesta with live music, plus traditional and Mexican fusion food and drinks. Joe Giro, assistant general manager of La Casa, stated: “A lot of people have been stuck inside for well over a year, […]

After being open for almost a century, longtime Greece garden Center Frear is closing its doors. In a statement on their Facebook page, it reads: “It is with heavy hearts that due to the current supply issues, increasing costs, and the damage to our facility from the windstorms sustained on March 6th that we are […]

A Louisiana bus driver was arrested after being caught on video beating up a child on his route. The bus driver identified as 72 year old Jerome McNabb was seen on video punching and kicking the child after claiming the student was being disrespectful. The school launched an investigation And the bus driver was immediately […]

WNBA star Britney Griner is being held in Russia and the Biden administration announced that she’s being wrongly detained. The United States will work more aggressively on getting her released from jail. If you remember earlier this year Britney Griner was detained at an airport in Russia after her bag was certain they found a […]

Rep. Antonio Delgado has been picked as Governor Kathy Hochul’s new Lt. Governor. So who is Delgado? Born in Schenectady, Rep. Delgado won his seat in Congress back in 2018 by flipping a Republican seat. He attended Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons High School, where he was a basketball star, and then earned degrees from Colgate, Oxford, […]