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Weekly COVID-19 hospitalizations have risen by more than 12% across the country, according to new data published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, marking a second straight week of this key indicator of the virus climbing. At least 8,035 hospital admissions of patients diagnosed with COVID-19 were reported for the week of July 22 nationwide, the CDC said late Monday, […]

In the recently released trailer for Season 2 of “Loki”, Jonathan Majors made a quick appearance, confirming that he will reprise his role in the upcoming season of the show. Majors, who plays Kang the Conqueror, is anticipated to be the main antagonist of the season, with streaming set to begin on Disney+ on October […]

A multimillion-dollar enhancement is on the way for one of Rochester’s historical locations! Legislators from the state have revealed a $2 million grant that will be directed towards refurbishing the Auditorium Theatre. Earlier this year, the entire Auditorium Center complex was acquired by the Rochester Broadway Theatre League, who are now in the process of […]

Over the last week or so if you’ve noticed gas prices are more expensive you’re not tripping. Well due to prices of oil going up %15 I it’s safe to say you shouldn’t expect to see gas going down anytime soon, In New York State the average price of gas per gallon is $3.82. https://www.rochesterfirst.com/news/finance/gas-prices-increase-over-past-seven-days-due-to-oil-prices-going-up/

A 24-year-old Georgia man jumped into Lake Lanier last Thursday and was electrocuted. Reports said the man jumped in the lake from his family dock, as soon as he entered the water he screamed for help. A family friend took a boat over to where the helpless man was and jumped in the water to […]

The Glover brothers, Donald and Stephen, are joining forces for the anticipated Lucasfilm “Lando” series on Disney+. Multiple sources have verified that Donald will be returning to his role as the youthful Lando Calrissian. Previously, the Glovers worked together on the FX show “Atlanta” and the Primetime Emmy-nominated Amazon Prime series, “Swarm.” Stephen also wrote […]

Sunday night at the Center Stage Concert Series, the Center Park Amphitheater was alive with the rhythm of dance and groove as people ushered in the new week. Local jazz ensemble, “The Cool Club & the Lipker Sisters,” performed live, and an assortment of nearby vendors added to the festivity. Held at the Center Park […]

The University of Rochester announced it bought and now owns College Town in the Mt. Hope Avenue area. The University also said it created a new company called Meliora Development Company LLC to manage, and maintain the area. In 2015 the College Town area had officially opened. https://13wham.com/news/local/university-of-rochester-acquires-college-town

Rochester Regional Health released a statement, ensuring uninterrupted care for the community during a potential nurses strike at Rochester General Hospital this week. If the strike were to happen, RRH said RGH will operate at normal business hours and has contracted hundreds of replacement nurses who were carefully selected and trained from a national agency. […]

Last year, the world lost Takeoff in a tragic shooting incident. Offset shared his grief in a YouTube conversation with Jamie Crawford-Walker, describing the immense void left in his life by the passing of his relative. Quavo stated: “I don’t know what I’m doing. I feel like I’m just floating. I’m a grown man and […]