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If you are in need and you would like a Thanksgiving food basket come to the Unity & Healing Through Hope of Monroe County’s Thanksgiving Community Church and Resource Fair. You will be able to register for a FREE Thanksgiving food basket. If you qualify you could also receive a free tablet, cell phone, or […]

Edison Tech is holding the second annual College & Career Fair and all are welcome! Tuesday Nov. 15th from 5 pm to 7:30 pm at Edison Tech 655 Colfax Street. For questions you  can contact Chennita Gartrell at 585-324-9700 ext. 1256. There will be pizza and prizes and this is open to the community. Local […]

One of the biggest stories in the Rochester area is the Police Accountability Board mess. Yes, mess or better yet messy because that is best description of what we are seeing. At this point it’s not about what is right or what is wrong it’s more about what are we going to do to make […]

Superintendent of East Upper and Lower Schools Dr. Shaun Nelms received the Directors Community Leadership Award from the FBI. It honors those who are committed to fighting violence, crime, and drugs. Dr. Nelms was recognized for his dedication to East High. Dr. Nelms said “As an educator, we do this work because of the potential […]

Saturday August 6 from 12pm -5pm will be the Plex Tinker Fair at Plex Park at the green field next to the Kendy Tower Parents bring your Kids. There’ll be free educational Stem toys for children between the ages of 5 through 13 once they complete the Plex scavenger hunt.  

Scam Alert! The Boys and Girls Club of the city of Rochester is warning of someone attempting to scam city residents. There is an individual going door to door claiming they are raising money for the club, said the Boys and Girls club leaders. The area the person is going door to door is in […]

If you have been wondering what you can do to impact the lives of young people in the city we have some information for you. This upcoming school year there is an opportunity for you to mentor a student. The Rochester City School District is looking for Black and Latino professionals to be a mentor […]

Rochester, for me, is one of the greatest small cities in the nation. I absolutely love my home, my community, my city! Once known as The World’s Image Center, the home of Frederick Douglass, and Susan B. Anthony. Rochester, N.Y. has now become the medical and technological epicenter of the world for higher education. We […]

Looking for something to do next weekend or if you are looking to get a good workout in check out the Roc SweatFeast. The Roc SweatFest is a festival that encourages people in the community to add exercise into their day. Get your sweat on and give back at the same time. A portion of […]