After hiding the event from their website and ducking reporters calls for comment, the owner of the Main Street Armory announced over an email that he'd canceled a far-right rally.
Similar to the church, barbershops and hair salons have long been trusted spaces where people of color go to share and acquire information. One local health organization is using these spaces to funnel resources into these communities.
Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation prohibiting smoking in all state-owned beaches, boardwalks, marinas, playgrounds, recreation centers and group camps.
Legislation before City Council would trigger the start of a planning for a possible Business Improvement District encompassing a yet-to-be-determined portion of the Center City.
Nurses at Rochester General Hospital have voted to create a union. Supporters of that effort cite staffing and retention as among their motivations for wanting to organize.
Evelyn Bailey, who for decades was a leader in Rochester's LGBTQ community and spearheaded efforts to preserve its history, died Wednesday of pancreatic cancer.
