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Crescent Map supporters voiced approval of a map announced late last week by County Executive Adam Bello, but a new salvo from their attorney has cast doubt on the compromise.
While still going through a post-pandemic “soft reset,” the Focus Theater already has momentum in the Rochester comedy scene.
Jonathan Binstock, who has led the Memorial Art Gallery for the last eight years, will become director and CEO of the Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C.
Arguing that traditional approaches have failed, peer-led harm reduction organizations New York Recovery Alliance and Recovery All Ways want controversial but human-centered solutions for the opioid epidemic.
Forty-five percent of Jewish respondents to a local survey have felt personally discriminated against in the last two years.
Lawyers for a former paperboy who alleges sexual abuse by a D&C route manager say there’s no merit to the company’s argument that the case should be moved to the workers’ comp system.
Through panel discussions, the RPD seeks to build understanding of cultural context and create trust in the New American community.
The legislation, signed Tuesday by Gov. Kathy Hochul, targets proof-of-work cryptocurrency mining operations, but it does not apply to operators that have already filed paperwork for new or renewal permits.
Before he became mayor of Genoa, the birthplace of Christopher Columbus, Marco Bucci worked in Rochester for Kodak and Carestream Health. In an interview with the Beacon, he recalls his time here and talks about the debate over Columbus’ legacy.
The organizations plan to recruit innovative fledgling companies into their accelerator programs concurrently. The goal is to reduce the complexity and cost of development as startups hone commercial applications.