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Rochester Police Accountability Board Launches Public Meetings Amid Push to Restore Authority

The Rochester Police Accountability Board held the first in what officials say will be a series of public community meetings Wednesday evening as the agency attempts to rebuild public engagement and ...
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Election Season Begins to Take Shape Across Rochester and Monroe County

Political activity is beginning to intensify across Rochester and Monroe County as candidates prepare for what is expected to be a highly watched 2026 election cycle featuring congressional races, ...
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Dredging Project to Delay Traffic on Pattonwood Drive

The Monroe County Department of Transportation advises motorists traveling on Pattonwood Drive to prepare for frequent lifts ...
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Town of Greece to Host Memorial Day Parade and Remembrance Ceremony

Town of Greece Supervisor Jeff McCann invites residents to join in honoring the brave men and women who gave their lives in ...
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8 RCSD Employees Recognized as 2026 Educators of the Year

Educator of the Year Awards When: Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 5:30 p.m. Where: RCSD Central Office131 West Broad StreetRochester, NY 14614 Details: The Rochester City School District is proud to honor ...
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Evans Proposes Rochester Budget Amid Fiscal Pressures, Tax Debate

Mayor Malik Evans has unveiled a proposed $680 million-plus city budget that is already fueling debate over taxes, public ...
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Tennessee Voters Accuse Lawmakers of Diluting Black Voting Power After New Gerrymandering Map

Civil rights advocates, voters, and Democratic lawmakers across Tennessee are accusing Republican lawmakers of intentionally ...
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The Great New York State Flea at the Market

Rochester, NY - The City of Rochester Public Market partnership with community event producers Great New York State Flea continues from 5 to 9 p.m., Thursday, May 14, with a 90s/Y2K Throwback ...
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Rochester Officials Tout Declines in Crime in 2025; Leaders Say Work Is Not Done

Rated NaN out of 5 stars. Rochester Police Chief David Smith and Mayor Malik Evans at a press conference, highlighted progress in public safety in 2025 City of Rochester public safety leaders on ...
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Ontario Beach Park Program Committee Seeks Vendors for 2026 Harborfest

Rochester, NY - The Ontario Beach Park Program Committee has openings for art, crafts, and general merchandise vendors for the 40th annual Harborfest, which will be held June 18-21, 2026 at Ontario ...
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Lollypop Farm Brings Charges Against Rochester Man Following Investigation Into Animal Cruelty Allegations

Rated NaN out of 5 stars. Fairport, N.Y. – Allen P. Peters of Rochester, N.Y. has been charged with torturing and injuring an animal/failure to provide sustenance, a misdemeanor under section 353 of ...
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Local Students to Compete to Represent Rochester at the 2026 Jimmy Awards

Rated NaN out of 5 stars. Rochester, NY – 40 local high school students are preparing to compete to represent Rochester, NY at the 2026 National High School Musical Theatre Awards® (NHSMTA®), also ...