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The transition of power on Inauguration Day involves a meticulous operation as the White House staff works with precision to move out one first family and prepare for the next. President-elect Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump return to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue for a second time, making the process smoother due to their familiarity […]
Navigating the homebuying process can be overwhelming, especially for first-time buyers. To address this, the Nathan Wenzel Team at Howard Hanna Realty is hosting a free “How to Buy a House” class on January 25 at 10 a.m. at Neutral Ground Coffeehouse in Pittsford. This class, part of a nationally certified program, is tailored to […]
Donald Trump’s second presidential inauguration, coinciding with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, was marked by sharp contrasts, historic moments, and ambitious rhetoric. Trump declared his intent to “make Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream a reality,” emphasizing gratitude to Black and Hispanic communities for their support and pledging unity. However, the day also spotlighted stark divisions, […]
Join the conversation with Assemblyman Demond Meeks at an upcoming Town Hall at the Gates Public Library on Thursday, January 23 from 5:30PM – 6:30PM in the Assini Meeting Room! Can’t make it to the meeting at GPL? Bring your questions for Assemblymember Meeks at another location: 1/9 at Lyell Branch Library, 956 Lyell Avenue, […]
Don’t miss this opportunity to hear nationally renowned civil rights attorney Ben Crump address the educational crisis in Rochester. This is a free event. Come together to find a solutions and ensure every student has the chance to succeed. This event is located at Mt. Olivet Church on January 18th from 1:00 to 3:00 pm. […]
Renowned civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump has agreed to represent the estranged son of Robert Brooks, in an estate case involving his father who died under controversial circumstances at Marcy Correctional Facility. The son, who declined to have his name published at this time, reportedly reached out to Crump over the weekend asking him to […]
Family-Friendly Events Seneca Park Zoo’s Noon Year’s Eve Two early ball drops at the snow leopard and elephant habitats. 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Believe & Achieve New Year’s Celebration Workshops on self-confidence, wellness, and goal setting. 12 p.m.–4 p.m. Thomas P. Ryan Jr. R-Center. Shows and Performances The Capitol Fools at Nazareth University Satirical political comedy […]
Day 1 (Umoja: Unity) Thursday, Dec. 26. Rochester City Hall (30 Church St.) 4 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Day 2 (Kujichagulia: Self-Determination) Friday, Dec. 27. Boys & Girls Clubs of Rochester (500 Genesee St.) 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Day 3 (Ujima: Collective Work & Responsibility) Saturday, Dec. 28. Memorial Art Gallery (500 University Ave.) […]
Malcolm X College in Chicago is hosting its annual Kwanzaa celebration from December 26, 2024, to January 1, 2025. This free, week-long event celebrates African-American culture and the principles of Kwanzaa, offering a mix of cultural programming, live performances, and a marketplace featuring local artisans and vendors. Daily activities include a Drum Call, Libation ceremony, […]
In 2024, Christmas and Hanukkah overlap, inspiring families like the Weiss-Pires in Oakland, California, to blend traditions into a festive celebration often called “Chrismukkah.” Eight-year-old Lillian Weiss-Pires enjoys both holidays, finding joy in Hanukkah gatherings and Christmas coziness. Her family merges customs, from baking gingerbread and rugelach to decorating with dreidels and Christmas trees. Chrismukkah’s […]
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