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Education

Expansion to Buffalo marks natural step for Golisano Institute

By JACOB SCHERMERHORN | October 22, 2025

The business and entrepreneurship school, launched here in 2023, is expected to welcome students to its second location in fall 2026.

Education

RCSD tensions over Oracle payroll issues continue to run high 

By JACOB SCHERMERHORN | October 22, 2025

A motion about the school board’s monthly newsletter spiraled into a heated debate about payroll issues.

Culture

From Hungarian diaspora to American photo excellence

By JACOB SCHERMERHORN | October 17, 2025

The George Eastman Museum exhibit  “American, born Hungary” celebrates the tremendous impact of Hungarian immigrants on American photography.

Government & Politics

A race redefined

By JACOB SCHERMERHORN | October 16, 2025

A split among candidates on the right and a shifting enrollment trend inject unpredictability into a once-solid Republican county legislative district.

Culture

On the heels of Black Satellite’s ‘Aftermath’

By JACOB SCHERMERHORN | October 10, 2025

The NYC hard rock band, which just dropped its second album, is scheduled to perform in Rochester next week after dropping their second album.

Health & Science

Dental fellowship serves special needs patients 

By JACOB SCHERMERHORN | September 29, 2025

Launched in 2018, the New York State Academic Dental Centers fellowship helps provide dental care to patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities. 

Culture

Mixing words with wine in the Bristol Hills

By JACOB SCHERMERHORN | September 26, 2025

Novelist Nishant Batsha will discuss his new work at Writers & Books’ Gell creative retreat, paired with a wine tasting.

Community

New nonprofit to carry on Coffee Connections’ mission

By JACOB SCHERMERHORN | September 24, 2025

When the business planned to end operations after more than two decades, a trio of former employees decided to continue its work as Our Blend Coffee & Roastery.

Community

Finding wholeness after breast cancer

By JACOB SCHERMERHORN | September 23, 2025

The nonprofit Breast Cancer Confidence Project will launch its first book aimed at helping survivors find resilience, inspiration, and confidence.

Community

Campaign highlights historical contributions of immigrants

By JACOB SCHERMERHORN | September 22, 2025

The “Rochester Proud” ad campaign by the New York Immigration Coalition aims to remind people how immigration has helped build communities.

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