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Rochester Emergency Veterinary Services (REVS) will begin operating 24/7 starting Friday at 7 p.m., addressing a critical need for around-the-clock animal care in the area. The announcement follows years of concern after the closure of Veterinary Specialists and Emergency Services in Henrietta. REVS recently opened a new 12,000-square-foot facility on West Commercial Street in East […]
The Rochester Contemporary Art Center (ROCO) is inviting artists of all ages to participate in its 18th annual 6×6 Exhibit. This global art event displays thousands of 6-inch-square artworks, each sold anonymously for $20. Identities are revealed only after purchase. Walk-in submissions are due by April 12, and the gallery opening is June 6. Organizers […]
Foodlink and Feeding America leaders are sounding the alarm after over $1 billion in USDA funding cuts impacted food assistance programs. Foodlink CEO Julia Tedesco says the organization lost $600,000 in expected food deliveries this spring, threatening local food pantry supplies. The cuts affect programs like TEFAP, which provides food to low-income families. As demand […]
Rochester Red Wings General Manager Dan Mason welcomed fans back for Opening Day with a mix of nerves and excitement. The home opener on April 1 ended in a blowout 10-1 win over the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, highlighted by Drew Millas’ home run and five RBIs. Mason praised the blend of prospects and seasoned players, […]
Coffee Connection, a café in Rochester, NY, is more than just a coffee shop—it’s a recovery hub for women overcoming addiction, incarceration, and trauma. Founded and led by Joy Bergfalk for 13 years, the shop provides employment, sober support, and emotional healing. Staff are not seen as clients but as friends and coworkers. Amanda, now […]
Genesee Brewery in Rochester has unveiled a new state-of-the-art can production line, part of a major modernization effort expected to boost efficiency and create new jobs. The announcement was made during a ribbon-cutting event attended by city officials, including Mayor Malik Evans, who emphasized the brewery’s role in local economic development. The upgraded line will […]
The Buffalo Bills will once again hold their training camp at St. John Fisher University in Rochester for the 2025 NFL season. This marks the 24th time the team has trained in the Rochester area, continuing a tradition that began in 2000. The only exceptions were during the COVID-19 pandemic. While the exact dates and […]
The Portraits of Hope Gala in support of Villa of Hope is set for Saturday, April 12, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Rochester. This year’s theme, “Villa Proud!”, highlights the organization’s mission to provide mental health and substance use treatment, special education, community care services, and workforce development programs. Funds raised from the […]
The 2025 Tops St. Patrick’s Day Parade will take place on Saturday, March 15, 2025, starting at 12:30 p.m. in downtown Rochester. The event will be live-streamed online for those unable to attend in person. Parade Route & Schedule The parade begins at the corner of East Avenue and Alexander Street, moves down Main Street, […]
Rochester police are searching for a suspect after a dog was shot early Friday morning on St. Paul Street. According to the Rochester Police Department (RPD), the dog’s owner was walking with the dog off-leash when he suddenly heard a gunshot. Upon checking, he discovered that his dog had suffered a gunshot wound. Fortunately, the […]
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