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On June 2, 2020 the NBA, along with many fans, friends and family members had to say goodbye to a great man. According to a release from his family, Wes Unseld has passed away, losing a battle with health problems and most recently pneumonia. Wes Unseld was a professional basketball player, coach and executive who […]
Some of the anchor stores at Eastview Mall opened on June 2 in accordance with Governor Andrew Cuomo’s phase 2 re opening plan. While the rest of the mall is still closed due to the the COVID-19 pandemic, certain stores that have external entrances, such as Von Maur, Old Navy and Macys are open for […]
Investigations have begun to see if undercover extremists are sneaking into the peaceful demonstrations against police brutality and instigating the violence that has followed. Officials are also wary of misinformation campaigns on social media, similar to the ones made by Russia in the 2016 Presidential Election. One way they examine these cases is by looking into […]
Big name retail stores like WalMart, T.J. Maxx and Kohls are dedicating hours for shoppers who are most at risk for contracting the coronavirus. Following in the footsteps of essential businesses like grocery stores, these chains will be opening earlier for groups of people that might not feel comfortable shopping during regular hours, when the […]
The new Rochester City School District Superintendent, Lesli Myers-Small, announced a support system to help students and families. The district is providing social-emotional support. Myers-Small said in a letter to families, “While I am always humbled and inspired by our students’ strength and resilience, I also understand that now more than ever, we must provide […]
Two years ago, Hershell Robinson, 83, had to go to the hospital. While he was being treated he missed payments on 2 water bills and the City of Chicago shut off his water. Recently, ABC News 7 in Chicago ran a story about Mr. Robinson and within hours, received an overflow of calls and emails […]
At 3:10pm on Sunday, May 31, Governor Andrew Cuomo tweeted “NEW: New York dentists can reopen statewide tomorrow. Dentists’ offices will be subject to safety and social distancing guidelines.” This action is based on the recent COVID-19 data that suggests hospitalizations and deaths are falling, thanks in part to the precautions that all New Yorkers […]
During this unprecedented time, many people are turning to music as a distraction and outlet for their emotions. In May, we were gifted with many great releases such as Drake’s Dark Lane Demo Tapes and Chris Brown and Young Thug’s Slime & B. June, thankfully, is set to be filled with even more highly-anticipated releases. […]
Several “Dear Class of 2020” virtual graduation tributes have occurred during the pandemic because of high school, college and other academic graduation cancellations. YouTube previously announced that it plans to live-stream a special commencement ceremony on June 6 to honor graduates from all age levels and walks of life. The ceremony will feature appearances by […]
Governor Andrew Cuomo has confirmed the Phase 2 re-opening procedure for five regions across New York. The Finger lakes, Mohawk Valley, Central New York, Southern Tier and North Country are now permitting certain nonessential businesses to re-open. These include offices, real estate, in-store retail, vehicle sales, leases and rentals, commercial building management, hair salons and […]
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