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It’s election season and some politicians are doing things that are simply unethical and ugly to obtain votes. Using people as human pawns almost literally by transporting them to places strategically to make a statement is not okay. In a sense, isn’t this the same thing as trafficking? Putting illegal immigrants on planes and buses […]
James Earl Jones has received a huge honor as Broadway has unveiled The James Earl Jones Theatre. Late last week, a ceremony was held for the renaming of the 110-year-old building, formerly known as Cort Theatre, with Samuel L. Jackson, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Norm Lewis, and New York City Mayor Eric Adams […]
It’s the start of a new school year and with that comes the annual policy handbook, which caused backlash from parents at a local private Christian school, the Charles Finney School. The new policy says the school “reserves the right to discontinue enrollment of LGBTQIA+ students.” Many parents are taking action against this new homophobic […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4g-1qYtCzXk 90’s R&B singer Jesse Powell has died at age 51 at his home in Los Angeles September 13th family confirmed via Facebook. Jessie Powell was known for his 1996 hit “You” https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-11210909/amp/Jesse-Powell-died-Family-mourn-R-B-stars-lasting-legacy.html
New York State wants its money for unpaid tolls. The Thruway Authority Department says there’s $64 million dollars in unpaid tolls from 2018-2021. The Thruway Authority Department says If you owe your vehicle registration could be suspended by DMV after the 4th notice Make sure you remember to pay your tolls or invest into an EZ Pass. […]
Rochester General Hospital went on lockdown overnight when someone made threats on social media. Only RGH staff and patients were able to get into the hospital. Right now police say there’s no immediate threat. https://www.whec.com/top-news/heavy-police-presence-at-roch
The Emmy’s aired Monday night and veteran actress Sheryl Lee Ralph was in tears as she won her first career Emmy! Ralph’s performance in Abbott Elementary as the tough but loving Mrs. Howard is what got her the award. Sheryl brought the audience to their feet after her riveting acceptance speech. Ralph belted, “I am […]
Today is the opening of the 11th annual Fringe Festival. The festival features more than 500 performances across 34 different venues through Sept. 24. In preparation for the event, the City of Rochester has announced several street closures that will begin Friday. Here’s the list of street closures: Cortland Street and Andrew Langston Way closed […]
Today marks the 26th year that rapper Tupac Shakur lost his life to violence. Tupac was gunned down in Las Vegas back on September 06, 1996 and died 7 days later. Remembering the life and impact of the late great Tupac Shakur He was 25 years old.
Vice president Kamala Harris will be in our sister city Buffalo on Wednesday. VP Harris will be discussing a few topics that Americans are concerned about like The Inflation Reduction Act and the Affordable Care Act to name a few. VP Harris last visited Buffalo on May 28, when she attended the funeral of Ruth […]