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Like the autumn surge in new daily COVID-19 infections, first-time claims for unemployment insurance benefits in recent weeks have turned upward.
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott’s “transformational grant” will allow the United Way to fully explore innovative methods to support the nonprofit sector, President and CEO Jaime Saunders says.
Ian Mikutel and a partner have launched VacSeen, which makes and delivers blue silicone wristbands worn by individuals who have been vaccinated against COVID-19.
In a Rochester Beacon year-end survey, readers reflect on the impact of COVID-19 and voice cautious optimism about what lies ahead.
Household or social gatherings are the chief source of infection. We have only ourselves to blame if the coronavirus continues to spread.
Some RCSD lower grades and special-needs students will return to school buildings, but upper-grade instruction will mostly stay online.
The margin of victory for many Democratic candidates this year fell well short of their financial advantage.
Voting patterns showing strong African-American support for Democratic candidates may obscure another fact: Black political views span a wide spectrum that includes conservative values.
Noted economists Jed Kolko and Mark Zupan will offer their perspectives during the virtual event next month.
Total area filings this year through November are down nearly 28 percent, but a surge could be on the horizon in 2021.
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