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As the weather warms up, we are getting ready for Rochester’s crown jewels, Lilacs! With the big festival coming up next month, many want to know if the lilacs will bloom in time- and experts shared their thoughts. Mark Quinn, Superintendent of Horticulture, stated: “The collection’s in great shape this year, there’s going to be […]
Queen Latifah has made history for being the first female rapper selected for the National Recorded Registry. The National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress made the announcement on April 12th. Queen Latifah’s album “All Hail The Queen” which was released 34 years ago will be inducted. Queen Latifah’s Debut Album Selected For National Recording […]
Questlove, an Academy Award-winning filmmaker, is set to publish his debut children’s book, The Rhythm of Time, a literary series geared for readers ages 8-12, co-authored with New York Times bestselling and award-winning author S.A. Crosby. According to the book’s synopsis, it reads: “Rich with pop-culture references but rooted in its portrait of its two […]
After years of waiting, Rochester’s first-ever Whole Foods has finally opened! Yesterday, excited customers lined up overnight to be the first ones in the store. The opening was once again approved on Tuesday after an appellate court judge rejected a last-ditch effort to delay the store’s opening. Despite the opening, legal efforts are still not […]
SNAP benefit recipients across New York State will be getting more bang for their SNAP benefit bucks. A new change announced by the Governors office Wednesday will allow an increase in reimbursement for healthy purchases made at certain farmers markets. The program is called the FreshConnect Fresh2You. It will give $2 checks for every $2 […]
A pair of Michael Jordan’s popular “Air Jordan” sneakers sold for $2.2 million dollars at an auction making it the most valuable sneakers. MJ wore the Air Jordan 13’s during game 2 of the 1998 NBA Finals. I got a feeling this news is going to up the price on the upcoming Air Jordan releases. […]
Earlier this week there is some changes to the New York Department of Labor sexual harassment policy. The reason for the changes is to make protection stronger for employees. https://13wham.com/news/local/labor-department-updates-sexual-harassment-policy-new-york-cuomo-hochul#
If you missed your chance to see SZA on her S.O.S. North American Tour, you might just be in luck! SZA has announced a stretch of new tour dates through North America in September and October, along with a European run in June. Raye will be joining SZA in Europe. Click here to check out […]
Yesterday morning, a 95-year-old woman is facing minor injuries after the vehicle she was driving crossed fives lanes of traffic and crashed into the front of a building. According to the police, the woman was attempting to turn right onto Monroe Avenue from Clover Street, just west of the Pittsford town line, when the crash […]
President Joe Biden signed a bill terminating the national emergency of Covid-19 pandemic by May 11th. Change to the health care system across the country is expected to happen once the Covid emergency takes place. Biden signs bill ending COVID-19 national emergency – CBS News
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