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Rochester’s annual Reindeer Run returns today, just in time for Christmas festivities. The event includes a 5K race and a Kids Half-Mile, both starting and ending at the Blue Cross Arena. Nearly 1,000 participants are expected to don antlers and run along the scenic Genesee River Path. The 5K race kicks off at 8:30 a.m., […]

A rally took place Thursday morning at the Amazon Fulfillment Center in Rochester to support a national strike led by the Teamsters union. Workers nationwide are striking, accusing Amazon of refusing to negotiate with thousands of unionized employees. Picket lines have been set up at facilities in New York City, Atlanta, Southern California, Skokie, Illinois, […]

“MJ The Musical” opens this week at the West Herr Auditorium Theatre in Rochester, bringing the story of Michael Jackson’s 1992 Dangerous World Tour to life. The production showcases not only Jackson’s iconic hits but also provides an intimate glimpse into his creative process and collaborative genius. Devin Bowles, who stars as Joe Jackson, the […]

Rochester’s “Buy the Block” program has reopened applications, offering first-time homebuyers an opportunity to purchase affordable homes in under-invested areas of the city. The initiative aims to revitalize neighborhoods by building new homes and ensuring buyers spend no more than 30% of their income on housing. Mayor Malik Evans highlighted the program’s focus on energy […]

The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) and Golisano Children’s Hospital celebrated the grand opening of their new interventional radiology suite for children on Thursday, December 12, 2024. This state-of-the-art facility is designed to replace traditional surgeries with minimally invasive procedures, utilizing advanced imaging technologies such as CAT scans and X-rays. These methods aim to […]

Kodak has completed significant upgrades to its film production and finishing facilities in Rochester, to address growing demand from both commercial and consumer markets. The upgrades, which included improvements to film sensitizing, chemical manufacturing, and finishing processes, required a planned five-week shutdown. To ensure uninterrupted supply, Kodak stockpiled enough film prior to the pause. Chief […]

The ROC Holiday Village, a festive attraction in downtown Rochester, is bringing more than holiday cheer—it’s boosting business for nearby establishments. Located at Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park, the event draws crowds from near and far, benefiting bars, restaurants, and shops in the surrounding areas like East Avenue, Adventure Place, and Park Avenue. Local […]

With an extended winter break on the horizon, parents in Rochester may be seeking childcare solutions to keep their children engaged during the extra time off from school. Several local organizations are stepping up to provide safe and enriching activities for kids. The City of Rochester’s R-Centers will operate from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. […]

The Rochester Music Hall of Fame has announced its first three inductees for the Class of 2025: the rock band Black Sheep, the iconic music store Record Archive, and the renowned Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. These honorees represent the city’s rich and diverse musical heritage. An additional 65 inductees are set to be revealed in the […]

Rochester police arrested 25-year-old Malik Breedlove after he allegedly kidnapped his 5-year-old child from a home on Fifth Street early Monday morning. According to authorities, Breedlove threw rocks at the home’s windows around 1:30 a.m. before being confronted by a woman who shares the child with him. When asked to leave, Breedlove allegedly brandished a […]


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