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Abuse survivors were hoping to see a step forward in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester’s Chapter 11 case. They came away disappointed.
Micah Walker, also known as Senojfromtheroc, creates music and art for his city from a place of resolve.
A large share of road fatalities is attributed to speeding and ignoring traffic signals. Should Rochester be using cameras to enforce traffic laws?
Ironwood Studios’ class is defined by intentionality, hospitality and empowerment.
Presented by the Hilton School District Jazz Department and Hilton Music Boosters, the annual event will feature the Chris Minh Doky All Stars Band.
RIT’s recently opened Student Hall for Exploration and Development serves as the intersection of technology, the arts and design on campus, its executive director says.
Forty lawyers, paralegals and support staffers, at the nonprofit center for public interest law, intend to join the Association of Legal Aid Attorneys-UAW Local 2325.
Laws so far have been no match for the spread of non-consensual intimate imagery. But with federal legislation proposed by Rep. Joe Morelle and a new law on the books in New York, the fight is heating up.
The Little Theatre will screen a documentary and feature a conversation with its star, Mark Kistler, former host of “The Secret City,” “Draw Squad,” and “Imagination Station.”
The Firing Pin, a gun shop and indoor range, will host a pistol safety training course at the Kodak Center this weekend.
The Rochester mayor participated in a statewide event that kicked off Gun Violence Awareness month. He was joined by leaders of other cities.
The upcoming exhibition, a collaborative project by Rochester Institute of Technology, the Center for Teen Empowerment and the Clarissa Street Reunion Committee, runs June 3-24.
The Hub 585 addresses issues including the problem of children aging out of the system with a lack of support and guidance following years of highly programmed structure.
A fundraiser concert at Photo Music City Hall will help with humanitarian aid for Ukrainians.
The flow of contrast dye, an iodine-based compound vital for certain medical scans, has dried up. The cause: a COVID-related lockdown in Shanghai, location of a GE Healthcare plant that produces much of the world’s supply.
The campaign, which runs June 1-17, will raise funds with an aim to building a small core staff of full-time journalists, starting with a reporter.
The code amendment would allow for farm tours, outdoor music, and private and public events, which businesses say are needed to remain competitive.
The June 15 event at Butler/Till’s new headquarters will provide an update on downtown redevelopment and explore what a hybrid work future might mean for Rochester’s center city.
Ann Johnson has led the organization for 12 years, helping to focus attention on complex issues such as racial disparities, health and poverty.
Bankruptcy Court Judge Paul Warren rejected the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester move to block the reactivation of state court sexual-abuse claims against parishes.
The $11.4 million Finger Lakes Workforce Development Center expects to train 2,500 people within the next three years.
The nine-figure offer aims to settle claims filed by 475 sexual-abuse survivors in the diocese’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
New releases from P.V. Nunes and the Occasional Saints and Sarah De Valliere swing and sparkle.
In addition to two executive orders, the governor called for new measures that would require the Legislature’s approval.