Environment
The steward of leftover paint
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PaintCare is nearly two years into its paint stewardship program, which works to eliminate paint waste through recycling and proper disposal methods.
Culture
Experiencing the art of video games
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Next week, a Visual Studies Workshop event will present experimental games as art.
Education
The CTE opportunity
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Career and technology education in the Rochester City School District is set to expand, which could boost the prospects of students entering a job market with growing openings due to an aging workforce.
Education
RCSD board sets timeline for interim superintendent search
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The city Board of Education slated an April 25 public input session, four days before making a final decision.
Justice & Public Safety
RPD and the community
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A new report shows the Rochester Police Department’s community engagement efforts are heading in the right direction, but there’s still a long way to go.
Economy & Business
Another public utility feasibility study vote fails
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In a 16-13 vote, the Monroe County Legislature voted against allocating $1 million toward a study to replace RG&E with a public option.
Economy & Business
Public utility advocates press for approval of study
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On Tuesday, Monroe County lawmakers will vote once again on a feasibility study for a public takeover of RG&E.
Education
Upheaval in the city schools
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A long and dramatic meeting last week reflected the tumult in the Rochester City School District, which in the months ahead will need to hire a new superintendent, finalize its 2024-25 budget, execute a districtwide school reconfiguration plan and now create a transition plan for East Upper and Lower schools.
Government & Politics
Presidential primary turnout low in Monroe County
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The Democratic and Republican parties each had around 7 percent participation on Tuesday.
Education
Peluso to leave RSCD for Churchville-Chili
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He departs the Rochester City School District in July to join the Churchville-Chili Central School District.