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This past Saturday, Students from Northeast College Preparatory High School started to break ground on an outdoor learning space, taking advantage of nature to improve their learning. The space will include picnic tables, a yoga platform, garden beds, and shaded structures The plan for this outdoor learning space is to be used for the school’s […]
Talking about taking advantage of the extra time you have! There is 12 years old from North Carolina who is graduating from high school and college in the same week. Mike Wimmer who is 12 years old decided to double up on his classes during the pandemic. Taking dual enrollment classes he decided to graduate […]
Area grassroots organization, Black in the Burbs, started a petition on Twitter asking Sean McCabe to step down as school board president after concerning retweets. One of the retweets read: “You know folks, I never cared that you were gay until you started shoving it down my throat, I never cared what color you were […]
The prosecution and defense argued a separate filing Friday in regard to Derek Chauvin’s sentencing for the murder of George Floyd. Derek Chauvin was convicted April 20th for murder and manslaughter. However, his sentencing will be determined in June, and the proscution and defense believes there are five other aggrevating factors that should increase Chauvin’s […]
Seems as though Kelly Rowland, Beyoncé, and Michelle Williams are sisters for life and will always have each other back, as the members of the former girl group Destiny’s Child watched Kelly Rowland give birth to her second child, Noah Jon, via Zoom. Others who joined the Zoom virtual delivery are Beyoncé’s mother, Tina Knowles, […]
India is currently facing an out-of-control coronavirus wave. Thousands of people are dying, some in the streets, every single day. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is hesitant to put his economy through another round of turmoil. Regardless of the Prime Minister’s hesitancy, India’s economy may crash anyways. India is the second-largest global exporter of leather and […]
Yesterday, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced an update on our state’s status. Gov. Cuomo said that yesterday, 218,676 doses have been administered across New York in the past 24 hours. Remembering the struggling days of trying to find a vaccination, all NY mass vaccination sites are now open to eligible New Yorkers for walk-in vaccination on […]
Heritage Christian Services announced that it will be raising its workers’ base wages to $15 an hour, including residential staff that will raise to $15.75 an hour. Heritage Christian Services is the seventh-largest employer in Rochester. A quote from the President and CEO Marisa Geitner: “This is a social justice commitment. People who choose a […]
BET is celebrating Mother’s Day with DJ Cassidy’s Pass the Mic: BET Mother’s Day Edition on May 9th at 9 pm. DJ Cassidy will be passing the mic to an iconic line-up of soul artists. Normally, DJ Cassidy would not reveal who will be performing, but this year she is breaking tradition and unvieling two […]
Brendan Hunt, son of retired New York City family court judge, John Hunt, threatened the lives of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Hunt was found guilty on one count of threatening to assualt or murder U.S. officials by a jury in Brooklyn federal court Wednesday. Hunt’s sentencing […]
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