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National Park Week begins this Saturday, which coincides with a free entry day at all National Park Service (NPS) sites. The NPS oversees nearly 430 sites, many of which do not charge for admission. However, this event provides a unique opportunity to visit some of the more renowned parks like Yosemite without an entry fee. […]
The 13th annual Dr. Lemuel and Gloria Rogers African American Health Symposium recently focused on Alzheimer’s and dementia among African Americans in Rochester, N.Y. This symposium aimed to raise awareness about the higher incidence of these cognitive disorders in the African American community, which is reported to be twice as likely to experience Alzheimer’s and […]
The Rochester Public Market is set to host its popular Greatest Community Garage Sales and Super Fleas throughout 2024. The series begins on April 14 and will run on select Sundays until October 13, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 280 N. Union St. This event, open rain or shine with free admission, will […]
Lollypop Farm in Rochester, N.Y., is hosting “Clear the Kennels” week, an event aimed at encouraging more adoptions by offering reduced adoption fees. During this week, the adoption fees for adult dogs are discounted by 50%, and fees are completely waived for senior dogs aged six and older. The initiative is designed to attract potential […]
Missy Elliott has announced her first-ever headline tour, “OUT OF THIS WORLD — The Missy Elliott Experience,” Summer of 2024. The acclaimed rapper and producer will be joined by hip hop legend Busta Rhymes, R&B/pop superstar Ciara, and her long-time collaborator, super producer Timbaland. The 24-city tour, produced by Live Nation and Monami Entertainment, will […]
Lil Wayne and Summer Walker are set to headline the first-ever TwoGether Land Music Festival, which will take place on May 25th and 26th at the historic Fair Park in Dallas, TX. This event, presented by One MusicFest and produced by Live Nation, is a spin-off of the ONE Musicfest and promises to bring a […]
The Lucky Flea Market, established in 2021, is set to move its outdoor operations to a new downtown location in Rochester for its fourth season starting Sunday, June 2. The market will be situated at The Grove, 266 E. Broad St., a strategically chosen courtyard nestled between Tower280 and the Butler/Till building, close to Parcel […]
The countdown is on when Rochester residents get the rare opportunity during a total solar eclipse to safely look directly at the sun. Normally, it’s advised never to stare at the sun, but during the brief period of totality, when the moon completely obscures the sun, viewers in Rochester will be able to see the […]
American’s are planning a variety of unique ways to view and celebrate the solar eclipse sweeping across North America today. Here are some highlights: 1. Andrea Warkentin, a librarian in Texas, recommends using disco balls as a novel way to project the eclipse. This method was successfully used during an annular solar eclipse in October […]
Jay-Z’s Made in America festival, a prominent music event celebrated annually in Philadelphia over Labor Day weekend, has been canceled for the second consecutive year. The festival’s executive production team announced the cancellation through social media and its official website, stating a commitment to reimagine the live music experience but did not provide specific reasons […]