City of Rochester
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City of Rochester announced their summer programs through the city’s Department of Recreation & Youth Services. The program has different activities available for children from sports, arts and crafts, and literacy activities, the program kicks off starting on Monday July 6th. Three super camps throughout the city of Rochester will be available for kids. Artsmart-East […]
The last day for youth to apply for summer jobs through the City of Rochester’s Summer of Opportunity Program (SOOP) is tomorrow. The application process will close at 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, June 30, 2020. No applications will be accepted after this date. There are no drop off sites for documentation, so all supporting documents […]
According to a press release from the City of Rochester, this year’s 4th of July celebrations have been cancelled due to New York State’s limit on mass gatherings due to COVID-19. Regulations from Phase 4 limit gatherings to 50 people or less. Traditionally, Rochestarians come out of the woodwork and convene by the Genesee River […]
The WDKX Wake-Up Club had City of Rochester Equity Officer Dr. Cephas Archie on the radio Thursday Morning talking about the 2 zip codes exposed to the coronavirus. Dr. Archie and Dr Hank Rubin are apart of the Rapid Response Team. Rochester Zip Codes 14609 and 14621 are the hardest hit when it comes to […]
The city is offering grants to businesses that suffered damage and lost merchandise because of the rioting over the weekend. There are 86 local businesses that have been affected in the Rochester area and are eligible for the grant. City officials said some of the businesses hardest hit were in Goodman Plaza and in the […]
Sunday morning thousands of community members came together to help clean up the city after The events that took place Saturday night. I actually got out of my bed Sunday morning to help clean up different parts of the city. It was just unbelievable of what we witnessed right in our city. According to news […]
According to the City of Rochester, the tradition of opening the Rochester Public Market on the Friday & Sunday of Memorial Day weekend will not happen this year-that’s along with other Market special events in May. However, the Market will maintain its regular hours on Tues. & Thurs., 6a-1p, & Sat. 5a – 3p. In […]
Going into the Memorial Day weekend it was a little crazy in the city. No, correction, it was REALLY crazy in the city especially during this pandemic. If case you been out of the loop there was about 300 people that decided to attend a block party on Rochester’s East Side of the city. Now […]
Officials with the Department of Environmental Services for the City of Rochester have announced that they will restart bulk trash collection on Monday, May 18. Bulk trash is any item that a resident can’t place in standard refuse or recycling collection totes, such as landscaping debris and furniture. City workers initially had concerns about being […]
Monroe County received funding from a CARES Act program to help officials distribute over a million masks to area residents. Any resident of Monroe County can receive a free face mask between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 9, and Wednesday, May 13, at the following locations: – Brighton: 2300 Elmwood Avenue (Town […]