They are playing with a hunger and drive that can only be summoned by those that need to prove something.
Community
New film puts a face on homelessness
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“The Road We’re On” focuses on Patrick Braswell, a lead organizer of the Rochester Homeless Union, to spread awareness and counteract misconceptions.
Community
Rochester reclaims the river
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Work continues on the $50 million Phase I of the ROC the Riverway project, an ambitious bid to leverage the value of the Genesee riverfront in the city.
Community
First phase of downtown skate park completed
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Roc City Skate Park opened in November, but COVID-19 restrictions have forced an indefinite closure.
Community
Porter picked as new RMAPI leader
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Aqua Porter has served as interim executive director since Leonard Brock’s departure in May.
Community
A half-century of service and generosity to RIT
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Bruce Bates this month marks 50 years as a trustee at the university, which recently honored him as recipient of its inaugural Lifetime Achievement in Philanthropy Award.
Community
Final crisis fund grants slated for December
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The RACF-United Way initiative, which has assisted 174 agencies in the region, will accept applications through Nov. 20.
Community
Joseph Avenue arts center, other revitalization efforts spotlighted
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The Landmark Society’s 2020 Five to Revive program seeks to boost renovation projects that will bring economic and cultural benefits.
Community
Chronicling BIPOC experiences
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Spurred to action by the deaths of George Floyd and Daniel Prude, Jackie McGriff launched the Our Voices Project, a collection of aural and visual stories.
Community
In the shadows
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Economic hardships and social isolation during the coronavirus pandemic have caused an increase in domestic violence, experts say.
Community
Summit to End Hate to be held online
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The Levine Center event aims to unite the community in overcoming hate through education, dialogue, and positive action.