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Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers made multiple arrests in a raid Wednesday morning at the Asia Food Market on Brighton Henrietta Town Line Road.
An analysis of the 2025 Rochester Democratic mayoral primary shows record spending by the three candidates but the lowest number of voters going to the polls in two decades.
After six years, survivors have approved a $246.35 million settlement that should bring the case to a conclusion in early September.
The rally, part of the nationwide “Families First” protest, targeted the recently enacted One Big Beautiful Bill Act and other Trump administration policies.
Julio Sáenz, a journalist, media executive, and community advocate, will fill the newly created position as WXXI responds to a loss of federal funding.
City officials defended the actions at three unhoused encampments, saying they were taken in response to open-air drug activity.
Residents who live near the Northrup Road Solar Project site have raised concerns over noise, impact on property values, and loss of wooded areas.
In less than five years, WeTheHobby has grown into a leading card-breaking and fan entertainment brand with retail, streaming and digital expansion.
British composer Karl Jenkins’ globally popular “The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace” will have its Rochester premiere this Sunday at the Finger Lakes Choral Festival.
Little Button Craft, which this year marks a decade in business, is conducting a fundraiser to help it remain a space for vibrant acceptance and artistic accessibility.
Michael Temperato’s home-based Rochester Microgreens uses aeroponic technology to achieve harvest-day delivery of fresh greens.
The “Saints Preserve Us!” show of contemporary ex-votos, altars, and shrines by 23 artists returns to the Yards this month for its fourth year.
New business applications surged locally and nationwide with the COVID-19 pandemic, and the figures have persisted at unusually high levels. What’s fueling the trend and is it here to stay?
Launched on Oct. 18, 2018, the Rochester Beacon beat the odds and continues to grow. By the end of the month, total website pageviews will top 2 million.
The lawsuit against the city and former finance director Rosalind Brooks-Harris, stemming from a bond offering, is now closed.
Claiming he was discriminated against for being openly gay and for requesting disability accommodations, a former employee has filed a federal court complaint against Hillside Family of Agencies.
The medical system has taken action in response to a nationwide shortage of intravenous sterile fluids. The pause begins Oct. 16.
Stakeholder interviews conducted by consultant Hazard, Young, Attea & Associates will begin soon in the search process.
Judge Paul Warren has appointed two mediators to oversee a renewed round of talks.
OFC Creations’ production of West Side Story runs until Oct. 27.
Exhibitions, talks, and demonstrations with North American ceramic artists will be held at the Flower City Arts Center.
Rochester has been increasing its affordable housing supply. However, long-term success hinges on factors that impact quality of life.
A new book explores how the horticulture industry shaped the Flower City for generations to come.
The petition aims to appoint a receiver to liquidate CRC’s assets and use the funds to reimburse the nonprofits that are owed money.