Culture
The winning sound of Overcoats
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Following the release of their new album, “Winner,” the musical duo comes to Rochester.
Community
Building a collaborative future
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The Levine Center to End Hate youth summit seeks to help young changemakers focus on the principles of collective impact and amplify their voices together.
Environment
Are we ready to be a climate refuge?
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As climate change accelerates, the Rochester area is expected to experience fewer extremes than many parts of the U.S., making it a possible destination for those who have been displaced. Is the region prepared?
Education
Imagine RIT to mark its 15th year
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The creativity and innovation festival at Rochester Institute of Technology will feature 354 exhibits involving more than 2,200 students, faculty, and staff.
Justice & Public Safety
Rochester plans suit targeting Kia, Hyundai
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Mayor Malik Evans announced plans to take legal action against the automakers over their failure to install immobilizing technology, resulting in a wave of car thefts.
Justice & Public Safety
Gannett, D&C hit with reverse discrimination claim
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The suit, filed by a former Democrat and Chronicle editor and content strategist who is white, seeks class action status.
Health & Science
UR telestroke program, spurred by the pandemic, develops quickly
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The “hub and spoke” stroke-treatment network that remotely connects a far-flung group of hospitals to Strong Memorial Hospital might be the most extensive of its type in the state.
Environment
An Earth Day weekend
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Climate Solutions will hold a summit for the Genesee-Finger Lakes region today and tomorrow.
Community
Museum momentum
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Frederick Douglass’ descendants hope to inspire healing and reconciliation with a new downtown ‘home’ for the 19th century orator, writer and activist—the Frederick Douglass Museum Center for Knowledge, Equality and Justice.
Community
Growing your own … backyard wheat
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Most children raised in cities and suburbs have no hands-on understanding of where their food comes from, unless we show them. Growing your own wheat—and other field crops—in your backyard is one way to give them that knowledge.