When Dr. Martin Luther King Visited Rochester
Dr. Martin Luther King was in Rochester twice. The first time was Jan. 7, 1958, when he spoke at the
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Rochester’s “Mayor on the Block” Takes Oath of Office
Forty-one-year old Rochester native Mayor Malik Evans called on citizens to join him in taking control of their neighborhoods and
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Rochester Kwanzaa Coalition presents Kwanzaa 2021 A Time for Hope, Healing and Joy!
The Rochester Kwanzaa Coalition will celebrate in person and virtually for Kwanzaa 2021: A Time for Hope Healing and Joy.
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Judge Troutman Named to State Court of Appeals
Gov. Kathy Hochul recently named Judge Shirley Troutman to a vacancy on New York’s highest court – the Court of
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In Farewell Address, Mayor Warren Says Stage is Set for All People to Succeed.Tells City Children: Don’t Quit!
Rochester Mayor Lovely A. Warren delivered her farewell address today with a message of confidence in the city’s people and
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Mayor Warren, Rev. Stewart Sign Historic Agreement to Advance Police Reform
Mayor Lovely A. Warren and the Rev. Lewis Stewart of United Christian Leadership Ministry have advanced the police reform goal
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Monroe County COVID Cases Skyrocket:550 New Cases Reported
The Monroe County Health Department reported 550 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday. It’s the highest single-day total reported in the
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Mayor Warren Declares State of Emergency to Combat Violence in Rochester
A Joint Statement from Mayor Lovely A. Warren & City Council Vice President and Public Safety, Recreation and Human Services
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Newly Elected Mayor of Rochester, Malik Evans, Issued a Call for “an army of willing citizens” to Deal with the Pressing Issue of City Violence, Education, and Neighborhood Stability During His Victory Speech on Tuesday
“Are we ready to get to work? Then let’s get to work!” he declared. Evans is currently assembling his cabinet.
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Rochester Gateway Music Festival Receives $800,000 Award!
Gateways Music Festival, in association with Eastman School of Music, has received a substantial award of $800,000 from The Andrew
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