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Mayor hosts winter gala connecting Rochester youth with mentors

By Rochester Reporter | Dec 14, 2024

Mayor Malik D. Evans hosted the Mayor’s Mentor Up Winter Gala on Saturday, December 14, 2024.

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Which former Rochester Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Dec. 15?

By Rochester Reporter | Dec 12, 2024

These former Rochester Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Dec. 15.

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Which former Rochester Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Dec. 14?

By Rochester Reporter | Dec 11, 2024

These former Rochester Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Dec. 14.

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Rochester's holiday market offers festive shopping and family activities

By Rochester Reporter | Dec 10, 2024

The City of Rochester Public Market will host the final days of its "Holidays at the Market" event on Sunday, December 15, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., and a special evening session on Thursday, December 19, from 6 to 9 p.m. This event serves as a...

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Rochester opens applications for second phase of 'Buy the Block' housing initiative

By Rochester Reporter | Dec 10, 2024

Mayor Malik D. Evans, along with Rochester City Councilmembers and project partners, has announced the opening of applications for the second round of homes under the "Buy the Block – Greenlining for a Better Rochester" program.

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Rochester invites bakers for holiday cookie contest at public market

By Rochester Reporter | Dec 9, 2024

The City of Rochester Public Market is inviting local bakers to participate in its annual Holiday Cookie Contest.

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Rochester Reporter area weekly mass times

By Rochester Reporter | Dec 7, 2024

The following parishes in the Rochester Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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EBT card terminal outage affects Rochester Public Market

By Rochester Reporter | Dec 7, 2024

The Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card processing terminal at the City of Rochester Public Market Token Center is currently out of service.

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Which former Rochester Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, Dec. 10?

By Rochester Reporter | Dec 7, 2024

This former Rochester Reporter area high school standout will be in action on Tuesday, Dec. 10.

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Pont de Rennes reopens offering views of High Falls

By Rochester Reporter | Dec 6, 2024

Mayor Malik D. Evans, state and city officials, and representatives from Genesee Brewery and its parent company, FIFCO USA, celebrated the reopening of the Pont de Rennes pedestrian bridge.

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Rochester's R-Centers adjust hours during holiday recess

By Rochester Reporter | Dec 5, 2024

The City of Rochester is adjusting the operating hours of its R-Centers during the upcoming two-week holiday recess, according to an announcement made by Mayor Malik D. Evans.

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Rochester adjusts R-Center hours for holiday break

By Rochester Reporter | Dec 5, 2024

The City of Rochester is adjusting the operating hours of its R-Centers during the upcoming two-week school holiday recess.

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Motorists advised to drive cautiously amid winter weather advisory in Rochester

By Rochester Reporter | Dec 4, 2024

In response to a Winter Weather Advisory, motorists are urged to exercise caution during Thursday's morning and evening commutes.

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Which former Rochester Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Dec. 7?

By Rochester Reporter | Dec 4, 2024

These former Rochester Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Dec. 7.

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Rochester hosts 'Brunch & Brainpower' for youth on December 27

By Rochester Reporter | Dec 3, 2024

The City of Rochester is organizing an event aimed at young people, titled "Brunch & Brainpower."

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Rochester launches survey to address opioid crisis impact

By Rochester Reporter | Dec 3, 2024

Mayor Malik D. Evans has announced a community-wide survey aimed at assessing the impact of the opioid epidemic in Rochester.

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Which former Rochester Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Dec. 6?

By Rochester Reporter | Dec 3, 2024

This former Rochester Reporter area high school standout will be in action on Friday, Dec. 6.

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Rochester introduces sports program for all ages running until February

By Rochester Reporter | Dec 2, 2024

The City of Rochester has launched a program titled "Your Ultimate Sports Experience," offering diverse sports and activities for residents of all ages and skill levels.

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Rochester offers women's self-defense class led by martial arts expert

By Rochester Reporter | Dec 2, 2024

The City of Rochester will host a Women's Self-Defense Training Class on Saturday, December 14, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Adams Street R-Center, located at 85 Adams Street.

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Rochester's holiday market supports local vendors through December

By Rochester Reporter | Dec 2, 2024

The City of Rochester Public Market is continuing its "Holidays at the Market" event on December 8 and 15 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., with an additional evening edition on December 19 from 6 to 9 p.m. This event provides a platform for local vendors...