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Tomorrow night is the one and only debate between Governor Kathy Hochul and challenger Lee Zeldin. It has been confirmed by Governor Hochul this will be the only debate she’d do. This debate was confirmed as of Sunday night. It will be hosted on the stage at Pace University. Source: 13 WHAM
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, Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Byron Brown announced the creation of a commission permanent memorial that will honor victims of a racist mass shooting at Tops in Buffalo. Buffalo NAACP President Mark Blue will lead the commission. Governor Hochul, who is from the Buffalo area, said the shooting is “part of the Buffalo story […]
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 […]
For this year’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Governor Kathy Hochul signed new legislation aimed at helping breast cancer survivors. This new law would provide the proper insurance coverage for women who choose to have reconstructive surgery after undergoing a mastectomy. Governor Hochul stated that it’s time for breast cancer survivors to be treated with dignity […]
Fashion Week Rochester has returned to the runway for its 13th year! The annual show features three nights highlighting local and national designers, retailers, community leaders, and talent, and is a fundraiser for The Center for Youth. Tonight is the closing show with the ‘Restore the Grace’ show at 8:00 pm. Elaine Spaull, Executive Director […]
‘Tis the season of allergies, colds, the flu, covid, and all of the in-betweens. Now, local doctors say they’re seeing a rise in respiratory illnesses in children — and it’s happening earlier than usual this year. Doctors say a lack of masking is a contributing factor. Dr. Colleen Markevicz, a pediatric emergency medicine specialist with […]
Yesterday, Strong Museum celebrated its 40th anniversary! The celebration included free train and carousel rides, a tea party, a photo booth, crafts, and more. Shane Rhinewald, senior director of public relations at Strong Museum stated: “If anyone remembered the museum 40 years ago, it’s a vastly different museum than it was then. It’s evolved over […]
This past Monday, the City of Rochester observed its first official Indigenous Peoples Day. Mayor Malik Evans joined members of the Haudenosaunee to plant a white pine tree, meant to symbolize peace, near the Cobbs Hill Reservoir. While this has not been officially changed across the nation, Indigenous Peoples Day will continue to be honored […]
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