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August 22nd from 6pm – 8:30pm at East High School, Auditorium 1801 E Main St, Rochester, NY 14609 FREE EVENT The new documentary film The Right to Read brings attention to the literacy crisis in the U.S. and why children are struggling to read. According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress, only one-third of […]
During his Warsaw tour stop, Abel Tesfaye, aka The Weekend, announced an unreleased song, “Another One of Me,” stating it would be his last-ever career feature. The other artist on “Another One of Me,” as well as the song’s release date, has yet to be revealed. However, he mentioned one exception to his “never again […]
The 2023 A.P. Property Services Airshow is set to take flight this weekend at the Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport. Attendees can look forward to exhilarating performances by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, along with the MQ-9 Reapers, MH-65 Dolphin, and A-10C Thunderbolts, among others. Originating from Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada, the […]
Whitney Houston not only sang “I believe the children are our future” in her hit “Greatest Love of All,” but she lived by it throughout her 30-year career. Even 11 years after her passing, her legacy continues. On what would’ve been her 60th birthday, the Whitney E. Houston Legacy Foundation celebrated its second Legacy of […]
During the 2023-24 academic year, the Gates Chili and Greece school districts will provide all students with complimentary breakfast and lunch. These districts have been granted the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) with backing from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. While families can access these meals without the need for paperwork, it’s recommended they submit an […]
Last month, while performing in Las Vegas, Cardi B hurled a microphone at a fan. That same microphone has now sold for a pretty penny. Yesterday, the infamous microphone, which has now become a sought-after item, was auctioned off on eBay for close to $100,000, as reported by CBS News. Scott Fisher, the owner of […]
The Monroe County Legislature enacted the Fair Chance Employment Act and prohibited “the box,” banning inquiries about criminal history on county job applications. During yesterday’s legislative meeting, the lawmakers cast their votes, resulting in a 20 to 9 decision in favor of the act. Source: 13 WHAM
Well, if you had hopes of becoming an overnight billionaire you can put those dreams to an end for now because some lucky person from Florida won the billion dollar Mega Millions jackpot Tuesday night. The jackpot was $1.58 billion dollars and the winning numbers were 13, 19, 20, 32, 33, & the Mega ball […]
Singer/rapper Tory Lanez was sentenced to 10 years in prison by a Los Angeles judge after being found guilty for the assault of Megan The Stallion back in 2020. Megan was shot in the foot back in 2020 after leaving a party with Tory Lanez and two other people during the coronavirus pandemic. Tory Lanez […]
The Philadelphia festival, Made in America, has been called off for 2023. The cancellation was announced yesterday, attributing the decision to “extreme circumstances beyond the control of production.” The statement went on to say, “This choice was challenging to make and was reached only after deep consideration and extensive deliberation.” All ticket purchases will be […]
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