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Written by Jasmine It’s that time of year again. Students are attending college fairs, visiting colleges and universities around the country and generally gearing up for higher educational opportunities. But after you do all this preparation and finally start the application process, the one question that pops into every parent, guardian or student’s mind is, […]
Written By Jasmine The Rochester Fire Department has been busy these past 12 hours! Firefighters first responded to a burning garage on Grand Avenue just before midnight on October 16th. Although there was significant damage to the garage, the crew was able to prevent the fire from spreading to the home. Next, they ended up […]
Written by Jasmine Thanks to the Rochester City School District, STEAM Day 2019 is the first, hopefully of many, student convention focused on introducing students to all the different careers they can pursue in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics. This convention, located at Sibley Square in downtown Rochester, brought in more than 30 different […]
Written by Jasmine Summer Walker, a singer-songwriter from Atlanta, made history this month with the release of her debut album, Over It. With popular tracks like “Girls Need Love” and “Come Thru” featuring Usher, it’s no wonder she’s breaking records! Walker officially has the most streamed R&B album by a woman artist of all time. […]
Written by Jasmine Back in mid August, Randall Jackson took his own life when he cut the gas line in his house and intentionally blew it up. This occurred after he received notice that the house was being sold as a foreclosure. Unfortunately, what Jackson didn’t know before he tragically took his life was that […]
Written by Jasmine A local sushi staple and personal favorite of mine, California Rollin’ Inc., announced on Thursday that it would be closing ‘indefinitely’. The sign taped to the doors at their location in Village Gate at 274 North Goodman Street read, “California Rollin’ will be closed indefinitely. Sorry for any inconvenience. Thank you.” California […]
Written by Jasmine On Tuesday afternoon, officials at Northern Virginia Community College announced that MCC’s Dr. Anne Kress would be their new president. She was chosen from a pool of three finalists, which initially had more than 80 applicants nationwide. Northern Virginia Community College serves more than 92,000 students on six campuses and is the […]
Written by Jasmine We all remember former WHEC Chief Meteorologist, Jeremy Kappell, who was fired from his position after an apparent on-air slip-up that resulted in the use of a racial slur on live TV. During a January 4th evening news broadcast, Kappell said the phrase “Dr. Luther C**n King Jr. Park” while referring to […]
Written by Jasmine I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! Normally this is the case, but not today. This time two men, Quincy Steel of Pennsylvania and Jimmy Arriola of the Bronx, are screaming over Wegmans’ vanilla ice cream, or should I say lack thereof. The two have filed a class action […]
Written by Jasmine This year, in an effort to increase voter turnout, registered voters will now be able to cast their ballots nine days earlier than normal. The legislation was approved by Governor Cuomo earlier this year. From Saturday, October 26th until Sunday, November 3rd, the Monroe County Board of Elections will open seven polling […]
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