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The Gates Police Department has identified the woman found dead near the Erie Canal path on Lee Road on June 2 as 32-year-old Marie Fountain-Williams of Rochester. Her body was discovered by people using the canal trail, and police say there were no obvious signs of trauma. Investigators are awaiting results from the Monroe County […]
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More than 100 city students received special recognition Wednesday evening. The Rochester Children’s Scholarship Fund held a ceremony to celebrate some of the top performers from around the Rochester City School District this academic year. The organization offers scholarship money to students who have an average of B or higher. This year, 90% of the seniors who […]
The McQuaid Jesuit crew team set out to row 368 miles along the Erie Canal as a fundraiser to benefit a homeless shelter in Rochester. The students are making the trip in shifts, rowing through multiple counties across western and central New York over several days. The rowing route passes through communities including Medina, Brockport, […]
Come see the WDKX Jam Squad live at the 2026 Nate Carter Football Camp today! The event will be held from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM and it is free of charge. The camp is for both boys and girls from first grade to eighth grade. To register, visit https://chaseyourlegend.com/camps/nate-carter-youth-football-camp/ and sign up today!
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One year after 5-year-old Zy’Jae St. Pierre fell into the Genesee River from the Andrews Street Bridge, his body has still not been recovered. According to police, Zy’Jae was walking with his mother, who was pushing another child in a stroller, when he ran ahead, climbed over the bridge railing, and fell into the river. […]
Octavia Spencer will be honored with the George Eastman Award on July 17 at 8 p.m. at the Dryden Theatre in Rochester. Known for roles in The Help, Hidden Figures, and Fruitvale Station, Spencer will be celebrated with a career retrospective, highlight reel, live discussion, and gala. Tickets go on sale June 18 for the public, with early access for members of the George Eastman […]
First Universalist Church in Rochester installed a portable toilet outside its building, saying limited overnight public restroom access has created sanitation issues on church property. Church leaders called the move a temporary solution and renewed calls for 24/7 public bathrooms downtown. Downtown Rochester church installs outdoor portable toilet, citing ‘city inaction’
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