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New York State has awarded $775,000 to the Rochester Housing Authority for a mixed-use development on Fernwood Avenue, as part of its Pro-Housing Communities initiative. The $4 million project will include 65 housing units and a small branch of the Rochester Public Library within an 80,000 sq. ft. space. Brownfield remediation will take place on-site, […]
The Rochester City School District (RCSD) is responding to a data breach involving PowerSchool, a widely used software for managing student records. The breach, which occurred in late December, potentially affected over 130,000 student records, including names, contact details, medical records, grades, and transcripts. Superintendent Demario Strickland reassured families that no identities have been compromised […]
Rochester police are investigating a homicide after a man in his 40s was found shot dead in a crashed, burning pickup truck on Coulton Place late Wednesday night. Officers responded just before 11 p.m. to reports of a crash and vehicle fire, discovering the driver with at least one gunshot wound to the upper body. […]
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) presence has been confirmed in Rochester, NY, amid a nationwide immigration crackdown under the Trump administration. Here’s what you need to know: ICE Operations in Rochester: Rochester Mayor Malik Evans confirmed that ICE agents were active in the area, but the city was not notified or involved in their […]
Monroe County residents are encouraged to join the fun at Winterfest 2025, happening this Saturday, January 25, at Mendon Ponds Park. The festival will run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., offering a variety of winter activities for all ages. The festivities begin at 10 a.m. with the brand-new Hot Cocoa Races, which include a […]
Navigating the homebuying process can be overwhelming, especially for first-time buyers. To address this, the Nathan Wenzel Team at Howard Hanna Realty is hosting a free “How to Buy a House” class on January 25 at 10 a.m. at Neutral Ground Coffeehouse in Pittsford. This class, part of a nationally certified program, is tailored to […]
The Seneca Park Zoo in Rochester, NY, shared details about its upcoming $100 million Tropics Exhibit and entry plaza project, which will complete Phase II of the zoo’s capital improvements. County Executive Adam Bello announced that CambridgeSeven, a national architecture firm, will design the project, which includes a 22,000-square-foot entry plaza with education, classroom, and […]
Rochester City Councilmember Mary Lupien is set to challenge Mayor Malik Evans in the upcoming mayoral election. Though not yet officially announced, her campaign manager, Dylan Dailor, confirmed her candidacy. Lupien, a Democrat representing the East District, believes Evans has focused too heavily on infrastructure projects, such as the ROC The Riverway initiative, instead of […]
This weekend, The Firing Pin and the Rochester African American Firearms Association will host an 18-hour New York Pistol Class at the Kodak Center in Rochester, NY. The course, scheduled for January 18 and 19 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day, costs $149 and aims to provide comprehensive firearm education. Topics will include […]
The Rochester Music Hall of Fame is set to have its first-ever permanent exhibit at the West Herr Performing Arts Center, thanks to a partnership with the Rochester Broadway Theatre League (RBTL). The exhibit, slated to open next year, will feature photos, videos, and music celebrating the region’s musical legacy. This collaboration marks a milestone […]
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