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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 […]
Skywatchers in North America will have a prime view of a total lunar eclipse from Thursday night into early Friday morning. Unlike a solar eclipse, no protective eyewear is needed as the Moon will pass through Earth’s shadow, creating a stunning deep orange/red hue for just over an hour. The eclipse will reach totality from […]
Apple Cinema is set to open its newest location at The Mall at Greece Ridge in Rochester, featuring state-of-the-art technology to enhance the moviegoing experience. The theater will include recliner seating, laser projection, and introduce Rochester’s first-ever ScreenX format, offering a 270-degree panoramic view for an immersive visual experience. Beyond the screens, the cinema will […]
The 127th Rochester Lilac Festival is set to return this May, featuring over 60 hours of free live music on the KeyBank Stage across ten days. In addition to the 10 national touring artists already announced, the festival will now include 31 supporting artists and 18 performances from educational institutions. Newly added acts include A […]
A Rochester parent has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in connection with the tragic death of their 3-month-old baby, who was mauled by dogs in August 2024. Authorities say Anastasia Weaver and Sulamain Hawkins Sr., both 19, left their baby alone in an attic with two pit bull-type dogs while they went downstairs to smoke marijuana. […]
The City of Rochester is continuing its efforts to disperse a massive crow roost, estimated at 20,000 to 30,000 birds, using pyrotechnics, spotlights, lasers, and distress call recordings. The program, led by biologists from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, follows a previous attempt in January, which faced backlash from animal advocates who argued the methods […]
The 15th Annual Bachelor Auction is set to take place on Saturday, March 22, at Anthology in Rochester. This exciting event benefits the Cancer Support Community at Gilda’s Club, helping families facing cancer. Featuring 26 eligible bachelors from various professions—business owners, medical personnel, law enforcement, and lawyers—attendees can bid on a date while supporting a […]
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