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The United States Postal Service (USPS) is holding a job fair this Friday to fill City Carrier Assistant and Rural Carrier Associate positions in Rochester. City carriers will deliver and collect mail in urban areas, while rural carriers will do the same in rural regions, with added retail duties. City carriers earn $20.73/hour; rural carriers […]
Montell Jordan has revealed his prostate cancer has returned, nearly a year after surgery. In a “TODAY” interview, the 56-year-old shared that cancer was found in his lymph nodes, and he’ll undergo radiation and hormone therapy. Diagnosed in early 2024, Jordan credits early detection from routine screenings. Now partnering with ZERO Prostate Cancer, he’s raising […]
The Powerball jackpot skyrocketed to $1.7 billion after no winner matched all six numbers in Wednesday’s drawing, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association. The winning numbers were 3, 16, 29, 61, 69, and red Powerball 22, with a Power Play multiplier of 2. The next drawing is Saturday night. The new jackpot is the third largest […]
Event: 2025 Picnic and Walk Hosted by: Sickle Cell Advocates of Rochester (SCAR) Details: A day of fellowship, fun, food, excitement, and entertainment. Date & Time: September 7, 2025 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM Location: Genesee Valley Park – Roundhouse Pavilion 1000 E. River Road, Rochester, NY Cost: Free RSVP / Contact: sicklecelladvocatesofrochester@gmail.com Sponsors / […]
Each September, Sickle Cell Awareness Month shines a light on sickle cell disease—a serious, inherited blood disorder that impacts millions around the world. This month is dedicated to educating the public about the disease, its symptoms, and available treatment options. Awareness efforts also focus on advocating for increased research, better care, and stronger support for […]
A U-Haul police chase Tuesday night ended in the Erie Canal, leaving one man dead and another in custody. Police say the suspects stole items from a Walgreens in Brockport before fleeing. The driver led officers on a chase, then drove the U-Haul into the canal near the Monroe-Orleans county line. He swam to shore […]
Members of the Rochester city school board are calling on the state comptroller’s office to investigate alleged “pervasive financial mismanagement” regarding payroll mishaps with the human resources software Oracle. School board members Beatriz LeBron-Harris, Isaiah Santiago, and Cynthia Elliott signed a joint letter to the state comptroller’s office requesting an investigation into what they call […]
Tuesday, Sept. 2 Monroe County: School begins for Brighton, Gates-Chili, Rush-Henrietta, and Webster Ontario County: School begins for Bloomfield Livingston County: School begins for Mount Morris Wayne County: School begins for Lyons and Wayne Central School District Wednesday, Sept. 3 Monroe County: School begins for Greece, Fairport, Brockport, East Rochester, Hilton, Penfield, Spencerport, Honeoye Falls-Lima, and Wheatland-Chili. Ontario County: School begins for Geneva, Honeoye, Red Jacket, and grades first through 12th in Victor Livingston County: School begins for Avon […]
The Powerball jackpot jumped to a staggering $1.3 billion after there were no big winners in Monday night’s drawing – the fifth-largest prize in game history. The lucky numbers were white balls 8, 23, 25, 40, 53, and red Powerball 5, with a Power Play multiplier of 3. While the largest prize went unclaimed, at […]
2 high school seniors had proved a mathematical puzzle that was thought to be impossible for two thousand years. CBS News 60 Minutes, met Calcea Johnson and Ne’Kiya Jackson at their all-girls Catholic high school in New Orleans. And, as we first reported last year, we expected to find two mathematical prodigies. Instead, we found at St. […]
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