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Naloxone, better known by its brand name Narcan, is a medication used in harm-reduction efforts to reduce overdose fatalities.
The award-winning Rochester-born poet is headlining the third annual Flower City Poetry Fest.
The Rochester region outperforms peer cities in patents per capita and federal research grant dollars but lags in venture capital investments, scaling fledgling firms and job creation. What pieces are missing?
The pilot program will open a savings account for every Rochester child entering kindergarten with a $20 seed deposit.
When it comes to a possible death sentence for Payton Gendron, prosecutors and defense lawyers differ on how the judge should instruct prospective jurors about the choice.
The Tenth Commandment states: “Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s goods.” Do those who say “the rich don’t pay their fair share” of taxes violate that commandment? Conservative Geoff Rosenberger and liberal Rick Dollinger debate this question.
The town board’s vote to take down a pride flag underscores why the LGBTQ+ community needs allies now more than ever.
A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to pay for legal services as the Brighton town hall renovation project opponents seek a temporary restraining order and an Article 78 proceeding.
At the same time that the county is providing climate action funds to the city of Rochester, towns, and villages, it is granting subsidies to housing projects that will likely lock in fossil fuel emissions for decades to come.
On the history of cream ale, the legend of Genesee, and the return of the Celebration of Cream Ales.
An exhibit at the Rochester Contemporary Art Center highlights the work of Anne and Sue Havens.
Robin Wilt will challenge Rep. Joe Morelle in the Democratic primary for New York’s 25th District. Both candidates say this election cycle is critical for the nation’s future.
Isaiah House founder Kathie Quinlan, who helped hundreds of people in Rochester meet death with dignity, died March 4.
Statewide, the university system generates $35.5 billion in economic activity and supports nearly 160,000 jobs, according to the the Rockefeller Institute of Government.
More than 35 years after dedicating its first mosque, Rochester’s Ahmadiyya Muslim community continues its mission of service, outreach and interfaith dialogue.
Alleghany Services CEO Chad Klotzbach says better drainage—and better conversations—are key to the future of regional agriculture.
The Rochester wrestling school is creating a stage for aspiring performers while growing the region’s independent wrestling scene.
Maureen Finney will succeed Beth Paul, who steps down in June.
Plans to relocate the Border Patrol station to Rochester’s federal building — and growing concern about immigration enforcement — are casting new attention on the long-running federal grant.
Federal prosecutors say scammers are increasingly steering victims to convert savings into gold, a tactic highlighted in a Rochester-linked fraud case.
Researchers will test whether an HIV drug can help preserve health and function in older adults.
As foreclosure actions and other legal woes make clear, K2 Brothers Brewing’s bet on a massive Walworth production facility has led to a closing that won’t be ‘temporary.’
Rochester City School District commissioner James Patterson had filed a petition to have fellow board member Isaiah Santiago removed from the school board last year.
