A group of residents who neighbor the temporary green space, which is slated for development, want it to be made a permanent park.
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Special screening of ‘Running to Stand Still’ slated
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The Dec. 8 presentation of the film, which focuses on U.S. immigration policies, will be followed by a panel discussion.
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El Camino Café serves coffee and more with a mission
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The cafe, which will open to the general public next month, helps individuals with developmental disabilities transition into the workforce.
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Honoring 540WMain’s work
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As the social justice organization ends its operations, an upcoming exhibit will highlight its legacy.
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United Way gives over $1M in capacity grants
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Twenty-six nonprofits received funding for technology upgrades, leadership development and other capacity-building needs.
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Expanded lead testing reveals more cases
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Monroe County identified 299 cases of lead poisoning last year as officials stress the need for continued testing and prevention.
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Nonprofits reach application deadline for $30M fund
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Applications for resources secured by the New York State Black Legislative Task Force are due by the end of today.
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Feeding uncertainty
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As the government shutdown lifts, local food support systems remain on high alert amid lingering concerns about Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits.
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Is a Joseph Avenue arts center finally in sight?
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The dream of an arts education and performance center at a historic site in Rochester’s Northeast Quadrant remains unrealized after nearly a decade, but optimism is still high at the Joseph Avenue Arts and Culture Alliance.
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NY to provide $30 million in emergency food funds
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Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the assistance as the federal government shutdown puts SNAP benefits in peril.
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A rising tide of activism
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Organizers of the local No Kings protests see Saturday’s turnout as a sign of growing civic engagement in opposition to Trump administration policies. But will this momentum produce change in public opinion or voter behavior?