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Waterview Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is being forced to close after years of violations. CMS will end its Medicare and Medicaid agreement on August 25, while New York officials oversee the safe transfer of residents to other facilities. Waterview Heights Nursing Center will close after years of violations
Starting in Fall 2027, first-semester freshmen in the University of Michigan’s College of Literature, Science and the Arts won’t have traditional grades recorded on their transcripts. Instead, courses will be marked “pass” or “no credit,” while actual grades remain in university records. Michigan says the program will help students adjust to college, reduce stress and encourage academic […]
Rochester Regional Health is hosting a free Family Resource Fair on Today (08/13) from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the St. Mary’s Campus. Organizers say the even gives families opportunities to access resources in our community, win free giveaways, and get your kiddos ready for school. The event will give out free backpack and […]
Tiffany Haddish will not face additional jail time after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor alcohol-related driving charge stemming from her 2022 arrest in Georgia. The comedian and actress entered the plea by video on Tuesday, Aug. 11, according to the Associated Press. As part of the sentence, Haddish was placed on 12 months of probation and ordered to avoid […]
Rochester Mayor Malik Evans has extended the city’s nighttime gathering restriction for another five days. Groups of 10 or more cannot gather in public streets between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. without permission. Exceptions include protests, religious gatherings, permitted events, and certain work-related gatherings. The city’s Gun Violence Emergency Proclamation was also extended for 30 […]
There’s been a lot of discussion over the years about all sorts of costs associated with the new Highmark Stadium. If you plan on heading to events there, don’t be surprised to find a 6% surcharge tacked onto your receipts. That Erie County surcharge will apply to tickets, concessions, merchandise, parking and other items purchased […]
The Rochester City School District is considering four options for school security as the new year approaches. The administration recommends having Rochester Police Department officers at schools during arrival and dismissal. Some students and parents oppose the plan, saying police presence could increase fear and anxiety. Others want the money used for mental health services. […]
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