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Rochester General Hospital officials hope a mediator will help them reach an agreement with the nurses union and avoid the possibility of a strike.
The company is the first Rochester business to become a member of the program’s Latino Founders Cohort.
The CGI Rochester International Jazz Festival begins its 20th edition this week. The Rochester Beacon has a list of must-see artists.
Maureen Doyle, a Farmington resident, is a player in the first professional pickleball league for athletes 50 years and older.
A newcomer to elective politics, Rose Bonnick hopes to unseat County Legislature President Sabrina LaMar. Do primary voters seek a change?
Monroe Community College hopes to improve students’ financial wellness with guidance from the National Council for Workforce Education.
Through the Juvenile Enhanced Diversion Stabilization program, the county will combine resources from the departments of public safety and probation for post-arrest and pre-trial procedures.
Lawmakers are upset over a new state agreement in the works with the Seneca nation. It could add a license for a casino in the area.
Work on the respiratory syncytial virus vaccine was led by University of Rochester Medical Center researchers.
During 2012 to 2022, most recovered firearms were traced to out-of-state sellers. Among the top dealers, however, more than half were in Monroe County.
Faced with unprecedented challenges, Rochester Prep students stayed focused on their educational goals
The creditors committee’s attorney says the deal would either give abuse survivors short shrift or push the diocese into dire financial straits.
The move comes after the surfacing of a 1988 photo of him in blackface. He plans to continue as a Supreme Court justice in the Seventh Judicial District.
John Sheehan, a health care administration veteran, will succeed retiring President and CEO Jill Eisenstein.
Tommy Wales celebrates his Christian faith through his music and paintings.
People of color have been impacted disproportionately by COVID-19, and hurdles remain in the effort to vaccinate the entire Rochester community.
When completed, the 6,000-square-foot area funded by Susan Holliday’s donation will include a conference hall, reception gallery and wine room at the Saunders College of Business.
Critics blame the 2020 law for a recent increase in some violent crimes, but the evidence does not support this claim.
Since its founding in 2004, Derech HaTorah of Rochester has grown steadily, in part by enabling parents who want a strong Torah-based education for their children to move here.
Panelists at an online event co-presented by the Rochester Beacon and NextCorps say the region’s well-developed technology infrastructure and lower costs are key advantages.
At Radio Social last weekend, the Isotopes celebrated two decades of wild surf-instrumental tunes.
Together, they will become one of the largest independent marketing and media agencies in the nation.
International students at Rochester universities weathered the “perfect storm” of 2020. In the coming academic year, enrollment numbers for first-year foreign students are on the rise again.
With the defeat of key members of the breakaway Black and Asian Democratic Caucus, the party eyes turning the Legislature blue.