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Driving in Oregon anytime soon? Well, if for some reason you find yourself looking for American flags in the overpasses, they have been removed. According to the Oregon Department of Transportation, the American flags that have been popping up on multiple overpasses from Cottage Grove to Woodburn, have been removed due to safety concerns. ODOT’s […]
Starting Wednesday, the New York State school mask mandate, as well as the children 2 years and older in childcare facilities, will officially be lifted. This announcement from Governor Kathy Hochul comes from just 2 days after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) outlined new guidance for areas that aren’t experiencing high transmission […]
The City of Rochester is asking residents’ how it should spend $10 million it was awarded from Empire State Development for Downtown Revitalization initiatives. This round of funding will go toward transforming the area along the north side of Main Street from North Clinton Avenue to the Genesee River. That area includes the dilapidated building at […]
Back in the fall of 2021, cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was shot and killed on the set of ‘Rust’ after a prop gun was loaded. Now, Hutchins’s family is suing Alec Baldwin and the movie’s producers for wrongful death. The lawsuit was filed in New Mexico in the name of Hutchins’ husband, Matthew Hutchins, and their […]
The FDA-recommended mask, N95s, seemed to be impossible to find for weeks, just like toilet paper at the beginning of the pandemic. Well now, finally, the search for N95s has become easier than we thought. Free N95 masks are being given out at Wegmans, as part of a federal initiative. Each person is limited to […]
The price for streaming television shows and movies is about to go up. What was at one time a cheaper alternative to owning a cable box. Streaming services including Amazon Prime, Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu and Netflix are upping their monthly subscription fees now that they’ve gained a foothold in the market and can count […]
Last night’s super bowl was epic, featuring one of the most iconic halftime shows of all time. In addition to the game/halftime show, we also got to hear some new music and one song being from the iconic Lizzo. She debuted a new song, ‘If You Love Me’, about self-love which further promoted her Black-is-beautiful […]
Over the weekend, the Ambassador Bridge, the busiest U.S.-Canada border crossing, reopened after protests against COVID-19 restrictions closed it for almost a week. Detroit International Bridge Co commented on the reopening, stating; “the Ambassador Bridge is now fully open allowing the free flow of commerce between the Canada and US economies once again.” The Ambassador […]
Yesterday, Rochester’s Seneca Park Zoo received a “philanthropic gift” from JPEG DAO that will be used to “address deforestation in Madagascar,” a cause the organization says they’ve been working on for decades. However, this donation was quite different from the rest, as the original donation was given to the zoo in the cryptocurrency called “Stellar […]
Regina Hall, Wanda Sykes and Amy Schumer, are finalizing details to host this year’s Academy Awards. The three comic forces appear to be the only emcees in the mix for the March awards show, despite several scenarios that telecast creatives have been weighing. Producer Will Packer has been in meetings for weeks trying to find […]