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Mayor Presents Opportunity While Decrying the Loss of Another Pharmacy in the City The City of Rochester will invest $5 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to increase the availability of healthy foods to city residents. Today, in a press conference in which the Mayor and City Council President Miguel Meléndez decried the […]
Rochester’s gas prices have remained around $3.74 per gallon since last Monday. This comes after weeks of a slow increase, including by four cents the week earlier. Rochester’s prices are slightly more expensive than the statewide average for gas, which is $3.68 per gallon. That’s a difference from the national average, which fell by 7 […]
In honor of the 20th anniversary of his iconic debut album, “Get Rich or Die Tryin’,” Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson is embarking on a tour. Titled the “Final Lap Tour,” the concert series kicks off in July and will include support from Busta Rhymes and Jeremih. Fans can catch 50 Cent’s performances in the United […]
The student art showcase at The Mall at Greece Ridge has officially kicked off this week! On Thursday night, the event opened with an awesome a cappella performance by Greece Olympia. The showcase is a collection of brilliant projects crafted by students from grades K-12, representing 20 different schools. If you’re in the area, be […]
The World Health Organization says COVID-19 is no longer a global health emergency. President Joe Biden signed a bill a few months ago ending the covid-19 pandemic restrictions and guidelines on May 11th. The death rate from the pandemic dropped drastically over the last year. https://www.google.com/amp/s/abcnews.go.com/amp/Health/downgrades-covid-19-longer-public-health-emergency/story%3fid=99103891
Looking to see Thundercat in concert? Thundercat has announced his tour dates for later this year. The musician will officially kick off his In Yo Girl’s City Tour on August 5 at the Newport Jazz Festival in Rhode Island, before stopping over in over neighboring city Buffalo at the Town Ballroom. Tickets go on sale […]
Yesterday, four more games are now members of the World Video Game Hall of Fame at The Strong National Museum of Play! These games are Barbie Fashion Designer, Computer Space, The Last of Us, and Wii Sports. The games will be on display starting June 30, when The Strong celebrates the grand opening of its […]
Popular UK singer songwriter Ed Sheeran threatens to quit music If he loses his copyright infringement lawsuit for being accused of using portions of Marvin Gaye’s classic hit song “Let’s Get Get It On”. Ed Sheeran 2014 hit song “Thinking Out Loud” sounds exactly like the music was inspired by Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It […]
The 2023 Met Gala took place earlier this week, centered around the theme “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty.” The event honored the late designer, showcasing approximately 150 of his most remarkable outfits from his prolific career spanning six decades. While many attendees paid homage to Lagerfeld’s style, Doja Cat took it a step further […]
On Tuesday, state Attorney General Letitia James announced she has secured agreements from the nation’s largest insulin manufacturers, Eli Lilly and Company, and Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC, to cap the price of insulin at $35 per monthly prescription for uninsured New Yorkers for five years. AG James stated: “Lifesaving medication should be affordable and accessible for […]
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