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Early Learning Corps, an AmeriCorps tutoring program, is looking for tutors to provide individual and classroom support to preschool students.
Mount Hope World Singers’ new show combines sound and movement for a unique “healing musical immersion.”
The militarization of the US border and the criminalization of those who cross it function as a huge subsidy to the biggest and worst players in US agriculture—the chemical-gmo mega-farms.
The state Assembly district, a Republican stronghold that spans Wayne County and Webster, has three GOP candidates vying in this month’s primary to succeed fellow party member Brian Manktelow.
A new Brady report tracks nearly 2,000 recovered crime guns, finding most originated with out-of-state dealers — though more are now traced to New York sellers.
The newly enacted legislation includes a mask ban and prohibits local law enforcement from entering into formal agreements with federal immigration agencies.
While studying at Empire State University, Christol Wright was a student leader and advocate for her community.
A new report shows that when adjusted for inflation, median household income from 2019 to 2024 fell in 23 of 62 New York counties—including two in the Rochester region.
Mandating telecommunicator-CPR training and annual refresher courses for 911 call-takers and dispatchers is a simple, well-validated, and cost-effective way to save lives.
The Henrietta operation became the second dispensary in Rochester where employees have successfully organized for union representation.
The plan is part of a broader effort to make the museum more welcoming to the community.
Proponents of autonomous vehicles in New York suffered a setback last week when Gov. Kathy Hochul withdrew a proposal for a robotaxi pilot program, but they still believe self-driving cars are the way of the future.
PathStone Corp. and Rochester General Hospital received the funds, which support SNUG Street Outreach programs that aim to reduce gun violence.
The report highlights strides made toward its goal of putting more than 11,000 Rochester youth on a path to upward mobility by 2030.
Rich in history, the city’s largest neighborhood continues to evolve. Those who live and do business there say it offers opportunity and a sense of close community.
Juniors Stephen Lim and Walter McDonald developed an online application, Orbit AI, that uses artificial intelligence to answer phone calls for businesses and help connect their clients to appropriate services.
For Stereo Field Recordings founder Dan Gross, Bop Shop Records is a perfect space to stage live performances for music streaming platforms and CDs.
Federal prosecutors have been asked to look into statements former Greece board member William Murphy made during an ongoing civil case against the town and former officials.
E-commerce, nutrient-rich foods and niche spices are rising on the list of customer preferences.
From the late 19th century through the middle of the 20th century, synagogue openings in the city of Rochester were repeatedly treated as civic occasions—moments when Jewish congregations stepped into public view and the city responded.
Actor Wyatt Russell and producer Richard Peete, a Geneseo native, have expanded their ready-to-drink brand with bigger cans, new flavor, and a CEO—while doubling down on Western New York roots.
Bill Moehle, who has held the position for four consecutive terms, suspended his re-election campaign after town board member Nate Salzman received the party designation.
The annual festival, which returns next week, has been fostering community and cultural expression among artists of color since 2014.
The funding from the National Institute of Standards and Technology will help build new capabilities for the Rochester Quantum Network.