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David Katz’s life as an interim rabbi, trained to help congregations that have grown dysfunctional,or that are in transition, has given him a singular perspective on the significant decline in synagogue and church membership.
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.
The Greece community rallies behind Soho Bagels and Cafe after a Christmas break-in.
They are playing with a hunger and drive that can only be summoned by those that need to prove something.
We have needed this Buffalo Bills season more than ever—and on Saturday, they are likely to retain their “team of destiny” moniker.
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.
In a Rochester Beacon year-end survey, readers reflect on the impact of COVID-19 and voice cautious optimism about what lies ahead.
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.
“The Road We’re On” focuses on Patrick Braswell, a lead organizer of the Rochester Homeless Union, to spread awareness and counteract misconceptions.
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.