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There’ll be a pay increase in some of the top County positions from. Tuesday night, the Monroe County legislators approved pay raises in the 2024 budget for top officials. The County’s Executive, Sheriff, Clerk and Legislators will see an increase in pay. Monroe County Legislature votes to approve raises for county officials | WHAM (13wham.com)
Monroe County has officially begun its Pride Week celebrations. Trillium Health initiated the series of events on Monday with a gathering at Martin Luther King Park. The park now proudly displays a large pride flag, all set for the upcoming Pride events during the weekend. The Pride Parade in Rochester is scheduled to commence at […]
Monroe County’s July Pride festivities in Brighton got off to a vibrant start on Sunday at the local Farmers Market. Many in the community gathered at the Famers Market for a ceremony held by local leaders to kick off the area’s Pride. A diverse range of vendors representing numerous LGBTQIA+ businesses were on hand, offering […]
Monroe County is proudly displaying the colors of Pride this month. Even though Pride Month is nationally observed in June, it is celebrated in July within this county. Allan Richards, the legislative coordinator for Assemblyman Harry Bronson, emphasized the importance of Pride by stating: “The significance of Pride lies in its assertion of our dignity, […]
Lollypop Farm invites you to discover your next lifelong companion during their “Clear the Shelter Week.” This free event, aimed at finding forever homes for the animals, is taking place from Sunday, July 9th to Saturday, July 15th. There’s no adoption fee, and anyone can drop in without an appointment. The main event hub is […]
Gates Chili Central School District has initiated efforts to make sure every child is supplied with nutritious meals throughout the summer. The district kicked off its no-cost summer meal service for all district children. Gates Chili Middle School will be serving breakfast on weekdays until August 11, between 8 and 8:30 am, and lunch will […]
2,200 cars have been stolen as of June 1, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said during a news conference held to address the wave of stolen vehicles in our region. Deputies say of the 112 youth who’ve been arrested by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office so far this year in car theft cases, 30 have […]
Wildfires in Canada have caused a fresh wave of smoke to descend on the region of Rochester. The Environmental Protection Agency has indicated that the Air Quality Index in the area exceeded 150 yesterday morning, which implies that breathing conditions were unsafe, particularly for those who are more vulnerable. To combat this, Monroe County has […]
Today is the primary election day in New York State, including several significant races. The polls will be open from 6am to 9pm. Candidates will be competing for nominations in seven districts of the Monroe County Legislature.There are Democratic nominations at stake for four seats in the Rochester City Council and four positions in the […]
Lollypop Farm broke ground on their $20M expansion. This helps them carry on their work for the community. Recently, they took in over 150 cats from a hoarder in Gates just last June, just one example of the scope of care they are now providing. They’re making their dog and cat homes better, upgrading tech […]