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Monthly Archives: May 2026

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Culture

A ‘Blue Collar’ kind of blues

By JACOB SCHERMERHORN | May 29, 2026

In advance of Chris O’Leary’s latest album release, the bluesman will play a show at Fanatics Pub in Lima.

Health & Science

Radiology in the age of AI

By ROB BELL | May 28, 2026

Use of artificial intelligence can accelerate patient diagnoses in a health system under stress, but it’s not risk-free. Radiologists remain “the ultimate guardrail.”

Four Questions

A new film about how language can wound

By E.C. SALIBIAN | May 28, 2026

The Little Theater will screen Mara Ahmed’s latest film, “The Injured Body,” which explores the subject of microaggression and the body as a powerful site of resistance and healing.

GUEST OPINION

Why New Yorkers pay more for electricity than the average American

By JUSTIN WILCOX | May 27, 2026

Our state didn’t fix its energy market over the last decade—it replaced it with a costlier one.

Justice & Public Safety

Oak Hill litigation ends on Shakespearean note

By GARY CRAIG | May 27, 2026

Ousted board member Eugene Baldino’s claims were filled with sound and fury, but state Supreme Court Justice Daniel Doyle dismissed the lawsuit against the club.

Health & Science

Wilmot Cancer Institute receives $7.7 million grant

By SMRITI JACOB | May 26, 2026

The award from the National Cancer Institute will support clinical trials over the next six years.

Letters

The new AI disease

By LETTERS TO THE BEACON | May 26, 2026

Three new definitions of AI were on exhibit when Attorney General Todd Blanche testified before Congress.

Economy & Business

For Three Heads, it’s 10 years on Atlantic Avenue

By WILL CLEVELAND | May 26, 2026

Next month, the brewery will celebrate a decade of beer making in the Neighborhood of the Arts. After helping define Rochester’s modern beer era, it’s now positioned for whatever comes next.

Culture

Out of Pocket and into the ‘Deep Blue Sound’

By DAVID RAYMOND | May 22, 2026

The company brings a contemporary play about the difficulty of making spiritual connections to the Multi-Use Community Cultural Center stage.

Community

The roots of Brighton’s town hall dispute

By JACOB SCHERMERHORN | May 21, 2026

Behind a showdown over trees lies a controversial process that produced a generational civic works project.

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