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Lollypop farm is using a new tool aimed at reuniting people and their lost pets and it’s called “Lost to Found.” Communications director Ashley Zeh explains: “It’s really meant to help people go through those steps to help them find their pet or reunite a pet they may have found with its family. We know […]
Megan Thee Stallion partnered with apparel retail company Fashion Nova to donate $100,000 to the Breonna Taylor Foundation on the first anniversary of her death. The Grammy winning artist said the core mission of the foundation is to support economic, social and racial justice through police reform. Breonna Taylor’s mother, Tamika Palmer, created the foundation […]
Spring is almost here and that means baseball season is right around the corner. With COVID-19 on its way out the Rochester Red Wings are staying optimistic about the upcoming season. As it stands, the current COVID restrictions only allow for 10% capacity of Frontier Field but they are trying to negotiate something a little […]
Some Americans have begun to receive their $1,400 stimulus checks from the $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 COVID-19 relief package that President Joe Biden signed last week. If yours hasn’t come yet, that just means that it’s on its way according to officials at the Treasury Department. In addition to direct deposit, paper checks and prepared debit […]
After she appeared as a guest judge during season 4 of The Masked Singer, Niecy Nash will be taking over for at least half of season 5 since host Nick Cannon contracted COVID-19 back in September. Executive producer James Green gave a statement, telling the world how he felt about having Nash on the show: […]
According to a statement by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Saturday, more than 1 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were administered last week, 200,000 of those on Friday. The success of the mass vaccination is due in part to the “Am I Eligible” tool that helps people with underlying conditions find out if […]
Yesterday, around 12:30 pm on Lyell Ave in Rochester, emergency crews responded to a call that indicated a person was on fire. Firefighters arrived on the scene and ended up applying first aid to the victim before taking them to Strong Memorial Hospital, where they are still in critical condition. The Rochester Fire Department’s Arson […]
Yesterday, Rochester leadership including Monroe County Executive Adam Bello, Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren, Commissioner of Public Health Dr. Michael Mendoza gathered Thursday to commemorate the anniversary of the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Monroe County. Along with University of Rochester Medical Center Chief Medical Officer Dr. Michael Apostolakas, Rochester Regional Health Chief Medical Officer […]
Recently, Vice President Kamala Harris swore in former Rep. Marcia L. Fudge to serve as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. The US Senate confirmed her 66-34, and she became the sixth African American to join the Biden Administration cabinet. Before becoming Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Fudge was elected by the 111th district […]
According to an announcement by White House press secretary Jen Psaki, payments from the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 economic relief package that was recently signed into law by President Joe Biden will begin to arrive by this weekend. The bill initially passed in the Democratically controlled House of Representatives before narrowly passing in the Senate. There […]