Rochester's United Way campaign kicks off with Mayor Evans
Join Mayor Evans for the City of Rochester's United Way campaign kickoff in the City Hall Atrium on Monday, September 30, 2024, at 10 a.m. Doughnuts will be served.
Mayor Evans launches initiative for accessible banking in Rochester
Mayor Malik D. Evans has introduced Bank On Rochester, a new initiative designed to provide all city families with access to safe and affordable bank or credit union accounts that are nationally certified.
- Which former Rochester Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 4?
- Rochester invites vendors for annual Holidays at the Market event series
- Roadwork on Park Avenue to impact traffic starting November 4
- Rochester joins new initiative focusing on financial stability in emergencies
- Mayor Evans unveils revamped Norton Village Park playground after year-long renovation
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Rochester Public Market hosts Halloween event for families
The City of Rochester Public Market is set to host its annual Halloween at the Market event on Sunday, October 27, from 4:30 to 7 p.m. This event provides an alternative to traditional trick-or-treating and offers children a chance to display...
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Water main break causes closures on Reynolds Street
A water main break at 317 Reynolds Street is affecting water service to Dr. Charles T. Lunsford School No. 19 and around 30 nearby properties. The City is in the process of notifying the Rochester City School District, which will likely result in the cancellation of classes at this school for the day. Additionally, the Willie Walker Lightfoot R-Center located at 271 Flint Street will also be closed today.
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Rochester launches crisis intervention vehicle funded by congressional support
Mayor Malik D. Evans has announced the launch of a new Crisis Intervention Services (CIS) mobile-response vehicle in Rochester. This initiative is designed to assist city staff from the Department of Recreation and Human Services' Crisis Intervention Services team in providing immediate support at crime scenes. The vehicle offers a private and safe space for victims and their families, while also serving as a location where investigators and the Medical Examiner’s Office can communicate important information.
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Water main break leads to closures on Reynolds Street
A water main break on Reynolds Street is causing disruptions in the area, affecting Dr. Charles T. Lunsford School No. 19 and nearby properties. As a result, classes at the school have been canceled for Thursday. Additionally, the Willie Walker Lightfoot R-Center located at 271 Flint St. will also remain closed for the day.
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Rochester advances plan to replace all lead water lines by 2030
The City of Rochester has reached a significant milestone in its efforts to address lead contamination in drinking water. Mayor Malik D. Evans announced that the City Water Bureau has submitted its Lead Water Service Line Inventory to the New York State Department of Health, fulfilling a key requirement under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s regulations on lead in drinking water.
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Haunted house event at Edgerton R-Center offers fun for Rochester families
Rochester families are invited to experience the Edgerton R-Center's Spooktacular Haunted House. This event promises an evening of fun and fright with attractions ranging from witches' dens to Dr. Frankenstein's lab. The haunted house will be open on Monday, October 28, and Tuesday, October 29, from 5 to 8 p.m.
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Rochester's J.U.S.T. L.A.W.: A bridge between youth and justice
J.U.S.T. L.A.W. has commenced its seventh year, aiming to educate students in Rochester about the criminal justice system while providing insights into youth perspectives for those who administer the law. This initiative involves nearly 2,000 students from 24 middle schools within the Rochester City School District, engaging with judges from New York State Court's 7th Judicial District.
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How many companies in cities across Monroe County received FDA citations in Q3?
There was one company in a city associated with Monroe County that received an FDA citation as a result of one inspection conducted in the county over the third quarter of 2024, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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North Clinton Avenue closes nightly for utility work until November
A section of North Clinton Avenue in Downtown will be closed to southbound traffic nightly from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m., starting Tuesday, October 22, through November 4. This closure is due to utility work being conducted in the area.
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How many companies in cities in Monroe County received FDA inspections in Q3?
There were three companies in a city associated with Monroe County that received three FDA inspections in the third quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.