Government & Politics
Evans names Rochester’s first chief data officer
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By hiring Dhimant Master for the new role, Rochester joins a select group of municipalities nationwide.
Community
ACT Rochester puts data, rigorous research at the forefront
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Its goal is to improve the culture of decision making in Greater Rochester.
Economy & Business
A startup focused on medicinal cannabis quality control
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CannaMetrix aims to provide medically relevant, biological endpoint metrics for validating the quality and potency of cannabis products.
Government & Politics
Rochester-area lawmakers mark progress in Albany session
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The recently completed legislative session brought millions of dollars in anti-poverty aid and other funding to the region.
Economy & Business
NY SMART-I Corridor gets $40 million in federal funds
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The U.S. Department of Commerce grant also unlocks $8 million in matching funds and additional resources from Empire State Development.
Culture
A joyful evening on Day 8
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For the third straight year, Grammy Award-winning vocalist Samara Joy returns to the Rochester International Jazz Festival.
Culture
A voice that carries from Iceland to Rochester
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Icelandic-Chinese singer-songwriter Laufey headlines Day 5 of the Jazz Fest with a sold-out show at Kodak Hall.
Culture
A new venue debuts on the Jazz Fest’s first day
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With a performance by Allison, Cardenas and Nash, the Inn on Broadway helps kick off the Rochester International Jazz Festival.
Community
Parcel 5 declared a permanent greenspace
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The move is another step in efforts to revitalize downtown Rochester, Mayor Malik Evans says.