The Climate Solutions Accelerator and other organizations partnered on the educational effort to build awareness on the deep connections between injustice and climate change.
Community
Making space for hidden heroes
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In collaboration with Irondequoit High School and E.R.A.S.E., Our Voices Project will air short films featuring lesser-known Black historical figures during February.
Community
Business repaid for its generosity
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The Greece community rallies behind Soho Bagels and Cafe after a Christmas break-in.
Community
Mahomes or not, the Bills are poised to beat the Chiefs
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They are playing with a hunger and drive that can only be summoned by those that need to prove something.
Community
Three reasons why the Bills will beat the Ravens
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We have needed this Buffalo Bills season more than ever—and on Saturday, they are likely to retain their “team of destiny” moniker.
Four Questions
United Way’s $20 million opportunity
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Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott’s “transformational grant” will allow the United Way to fully explore innovative methods to support the nonprofit sector, President and CEO Jaime Saunders says.
Community
The year of the pandemic
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In a Rochester Beacon year-end survey, readers reflect on the impact of COVID-19 and voice cautious optimism about what lies ahead.
Community
A diversity of Black voices
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Voting patterns showing strong African-American support for Democratic candidates may obscure another fact: Black political views span a wide spectrum that includes conservative values.
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.