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How does one resolve an age-old question about how to live? The answer might be found in the Bible, in the words of the great philosophers … or in a return visit to a farm market.
From the NYChillharmonic to American Patchwork Quartet, musicians, groups kept Jazz Fest audiences enthralled.
The firm, which helps organizations detect and respond to threats that cause reputational and financial harm, received $20 million in a recent Series B round.
Day 3 at the Jazz Fest was a musical feast with piano, saxophone, bluegrass and folk.
Artists won audiences over with hypnotic and joyful performances.
Jazz fans across generations came together to celebrate music.
The series of free events and activities, including RPO Under the Stars, is produced by Rochester Downtown Development Corp.
Rochester joins a number of cities across the country in launching a guaranteed basic income program for people below the poverty line.
In a packed meeting Tuesday, City Council members voted to reserve $500,000 to examine possibilities for a public utility.
In a partnership with Counslr, the school offers students and faculty access to resources via an app.
Pete Griffith howled and wailed with a voice that was 100 proof last Friday at Iron Smoke Whiskey.
Rochester has a long tradition of welcoming people from abroad feeling violence and persecution. But federal policies and the pandemic are reducing resettlements here to a historic low.
The woman who served as secretary to Matthew Rosenbaum, the Monroe County Supreme Court justice who resigned in January 2020, has accused him of rape and alleges he subjected her to years of sexual abuse and harassment.
The listing follows the merger of the Rochester-based hydrogen mobility venture with a “blank check” public company.
Entrepreneur Maureen Ballatori and developer Craig Webster are teaming up on Metro Collective, hoping to create a community where members can bounce ideas off each other, connect, and grow small businesses.
The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a big shift to working from home and accelerated out-migration from some of the largest U.S. cities. But it may be too much to expect this trend alone will significantly boost midsize and smaller metros.
Applications are being accepted through Aug. 20 for NextCorps Embark, which aims to foster the startup of viable software companies.
Soul Passenger and Anonymous Willpower take the stage tonight at Photo City.
The number of reported incidents at Rochester-area colleges and universities is rising. Prevention efforts also are growing.
“Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash” will be performed on a custom-built stage behind the theater building.
Why is it that when we think of the top, successful business leaders, Martha Matilda Harper does not pop into all Rochesterians’ minds?
A new state law will allow restaurants to continue to use sidewalks and streets as outdoor dining spaces. And Monroe County Executive Adam Bello wants the third-party delivery fee cap adopted as local law.
Bass player Ron Trip Edwards, a regular at open jams, died of a heart attack last week at 60.
When Pamela Renfro and Angela Herrald opened the Inn on Church in 2016, they hoped to draw on Fairport’s neighborliness and help boost tourism in the Erie Canal community. Now, their boutique hotel is closed and the former partners are in a bitter court fight.