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Breast cancer rates among U.S. women under 50 have risen significantly, with a 1.4% annual increase from 2012 to 2021, according to the American Cancer Society. This trend accompanies a broader rise in early-onset cancers, including colorectal and gastric cancers. Younger women are more likely to develop aggressive and hard-to-treat breast cancer types, such as […]
Fairport native Lucas West, a junior at SUNY Fredonia School of Music, will perform the National Anthem at the Buffalo Bills’ upcoming playoff game against the Ravens on Sunday. A Jazz Studies major specializing in voice, piano, and trombone, West is active in ensembles like the Fredonia Jazz Orchestra and the Trombone Choir. West previously […]
To honor what would have been Aaliyah’s 46th birthday, Mattel released a highly anticipated limited-edition Barbie doll as part of its Music Series. The doll, designed by Carlyle Nuera, embodies Aaliyah’s iconic style with a sleek black outfit, low-slung pants, and signature sunglasses, celebrating her impact as a music and fashion trailblazer. Priced at $64.99, […]
The family of Robert Brooks, a Rochester man who died following a beating by officers at Marcy Correctional Facility, has filed a civil lawsuit. Brooks, 43, died one day after the incident, which was captured on body-worn camera footage. Brooks’ younger brother, Jared Ricks, and Brooks’ son, Robert Jr., emotionally addressed reporters Wednesday. The federal […]
Did you get an unwelcomed surprise in the mail last year? New York’s Automated Work Zone speed Enforcement Program issued more than 44-thousand speeding citations in Monroe County. The construction or maintenance zone cameras were placed along spots on I-390, I-490 and NY 104 for several weeks toward the back half of 2024. If the radar […]
A Southwest Airlines pilot, David Allsop, was arrested for intoxication at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport just before a flight to Chicago. His arrest delayed Flight 3772 from 6:05 a.m. to 10:56 a.m. while the airline sought a replacement pilot. Following the incident, Southwest Airlines stated that Allsop was “removed from duty.” Southwest Airlines pilot arrested […]
Rochester City Councilmember Mary Lupien is set to challenge Mayor Malik Evans in the upcoming mayoral election. Though not yet officially announced, her campaign manager, Dylan Dailor, confirmed her candidacy. Lupien, a Democrat representing the East District, believes Evans has focused too heavily on infrastructure projects, such as the ROC The Riverway initiative, instead of […]
Nkechi Okoro Carroll, creator of NBC’s Found, is redefining missing persons narratives by centering stories of victims often ignored in media coverage, particularly Black women. Now in its second season, Found stars SS as Gabi Mosely, a former kidnapping victim who leads a D.C. agency specializing in cases overlooked by police. Gabi’s mission, shaped by […]
The FDA has banned the use of Red 3 (FD&C Red No. 3 or erythrosine) in foods, dietary supplements, and oral medicines due to its link to cancer in lab rats. The decision follows a 2022 petition by food safety advocates and comes nearly 35 years after the dye was barred from cosmetics. The FDA’s […]
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