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This weekend, the local shelter Lollypop Farms is hosting a “Clear the Kennels” event to encourage the adoption of its shelter dogs. The goal is not only to find homes forever for the currently sheltered dogs but also to make space for more. To push the adoption of dogs, Lollypop Farms is offering a 50 […]
Rochester welcomes Sean “Diddy” Combs! Rapper and businessman, Diddy, is investing in Rochester’s cannabis infrastructure. According to a release from Cresco Labs, Combs is buying $185 million of assets from Cresco Labs and Columbia Care. The deal is set to close in 2023. Diddy stated: “My mission has always been to create opportunities for Black […]
If you are looking for assistance this winter in paying your heat bill, New York State is here to help. The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) can provide up to $976 this winter to help low- and middle-income households and senior citizens keep their homes warm and help defray high energy costs. Governor Kathy Hochul […]
If you are looking to make repairs on your roof and live in the City of Rochester but the cost of repairs are stopping you, you may be eligible for some financial help. The city of Rochester announced on Tuesday they are accepting applications for financial assistance for roof repairs. There are some qualifications you […]
Looks like we are saying goodbye to Frontier Field as the Rochester Red Wings announced the new stadium name for 2023 and onward. Innovative Field is the new name! Innovative Solutions, a Henrietta-based provider of information technology services will take over naming rights from Frontier Communications. Justin Copie, CEO of Innovative Solutions, stated: “We decided […]
If you are looking for Hamilton tickets the Rochester Broadway Theatre League is warning about fraudulent ticket sales. The broadway show will hit Rochester at the Auditorium Theatre Nov. 1-13. Orchestra seats start at $99 and balcony seats start at $49. Ticketmaster and the Auditorium Theatre Box Office are the only official and authorized sellers, […]
More changes could be coming with Rochester city parking garages. Right now Court Street and Washington Square parking garages are up for sale. The city of Rochester currently owns and operates 8 parking garages in the downtown area. Concerns growing around the sale of city-owned parking garages in Rochester | WHAM (13wham.com)
Yesterday was the return of the annual Foodlink Fall Festival at its community farm on Lexington Avenue. The event was to conclude the growing season for the farm, which serves as a community garden for local residents. In addition to the community garden, Foodlink also utilizes part of the farm as commercial growing space for […]
Yesterday, Bryant & Stratton College teamed up with local healthcare employers for a health and wellness fair. Those in attendance not only learned about general health and wellness but also about promising careers in health care. The event also had free flu shots. Dr. Firdous Remita, allied health program director at Bryant & Stratton, stated: […]
A classic is making its mark and bringing in more jobs to Rochester! Since the beginning of the year 2021, Kodak has hired more than 350 people to help keep up with the demand for 35 mm film, which according to the company, has exploded over the last few years. According to Nagraj Bokinkere, Vice […]