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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.
In this year’s Democratic primary, Brighton Town Supervisor Bill Moehle faces a challenge from board member Nate Salzman, who recently became the party’s designated candidate. Will Democratic voters give their longtime supervisor another term or opt for new town leadership?
Members of the leading agriculture advocacy organization met with lawmakers to push for the extension of refundable farm infrastructure tax credits, provisions in the agriculture budget and overtime pay reductions.
The full economic and social equality she envisioned remains unfinished—and today, progress is facing renewed resistance.
FLPSS CEO Carol Tegas is slated to lead the new organization after the merger is finalized April 1.
Greater Rochester Enterprise’s report on 2025 results shows that technologies and food and beverage processing are key growth industries in the Greater Rochester region.
The Rochester City Council president calls for a city-county emergency declaration on homelessness, among other recommendations.
Canadian rock band Rose Cora Perry and The Truth Untold will perform at the Irondequoit Arts & Music Festival on Aug. 30.
With enactment of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, sweeping changes to eligibility and funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and Medicaid are coming.
With its first two-year class graduated, the Golisano Institute for Business and Entrepreneurship sees its future in continuing effective educational practices and embracing AI technology.
Aiming to counter housing instability, Hart Homes blends business goals with a mission for community-centered property investment.
A historic landmark, School No. 29 is near the city’s Bull’s Head Revitalization Project.
The federal Department of Education froze, then unfroze, billions of dollars in grant funding.
As gerrymandering and mid-decade redistricting attempts flare up across the country, Indivisible Rochester plans another protest this weekend.
Roxy Hernandez operates Roxy Mis Panitas at the International Plaza, bringing a taste of her native Venezuela to Rochester
New Superintendent Eric Rosser resolved a snafu that delayed approval of a one-year contract extension for RCSD teachers, but bigger issues remain: declining student enrollment and high teacher turnover.
After 12 years away, the Pittsford Central School District will return to the federally assisted National School Lunch Program and also join New York’s new Universal Free Meal Plan.
Some tenants say unsanitary conditions continue at the motel, which provides emergency housing for Monroe County’s Department of Human Services.
Rochester Mayor Malik Evans praised Carballada as “a true public servant who dedicated his life to the betterment of our community.”
Later this month, Caroline Solomon will become the first female president of the National Technical Institute for the Deaf at RIT, bringing with her a background in STEM research.
Owner Shandele Garcia wanted to encapsulate her hometown of Ponce, serving Puerto Rican food with a Ponceño flair.