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This year at Bills training camp, local health organizations are launching nutritional awareness campaigns featuring a two-for-one special. Foodlink has joined forces with others to tackle the issue of food insecurity within New York State. To address the vital need for food access, they have deployed mobile farm market trucks to the camp. Nichole Borch […]

Tuesday night will be the largest Mega Millions jackpot drawing ever. The money is at $1.55 billion dollars making it the 3rd largest jackpot ever in lottery history. The Mega Millions is played in 45 states. Tuesday night’s Mega Millions drawing is worth $1.55 billion : NPR

Popular Chicago DJ and the creator of the number 1 family line dance the “Cha Cha Slide” has passed away at age 58. In 2016 Willie “DJ Casper” Perry Jr. Was diagnosed with liver and stomach cancer and had treatment. His wife confirmed his passing Tuesday. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-66436701.amp

As the 50th anniversary of hip-hop draws nears, New York City continues to show its appreciation to hip hop by unveiling four distinct MetroCards. These cards celebrate the contributions of LL Cool J, the late Pop Smoke, Rakim, and Cam’ron. The limited edition MetroCards will be handed out on a first-come, first-served basis from vending […]

This week, Monroe County is taking its Recycling Education Road Show to nearby farmers’ markets. This past Sunday at the Brockport Farmers’ Market, Monroe County’s Department of Environmental Services enlightened the community on the correct methods of recycling. Tina Stephens, the county’s waste diversion and education coordinator, emphasized the importance of proper recycling, stating: “The […]

We’re still waiting to see what leads up to the deadly shooting involving New York State Trooper after a suspect was shot overnight. Reports say the incident happened around 9pm in the town of Gates. The state’s Attorney General office is investigating the shooting. https://www.whec.com/top-news/large-law-enforcement-presence-in-gates-2/

Monday August 7th at 11:59pm is the last day to apply for the next RPD entry civil services exam on September 9th. Applicants must be between 19 and 35 years old at the time of the application. You can email recruit@cityofrochester.gov for more information. Apply herehttps://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cityofrochester?keywords=police%20officer

Wells Fargo is under fire again and this time customers were complaining about their direct deposit and money that they physically deposited did not go through.   Frustrated customers took to social media to blast the bank.   For the second time this year, Wells Fargo acknowledged that deposits were not showing up in customers’ […]

Cardi B will not be facing any criminal charges following an incident where she hurled a microphone at a fan who threw her drink at her during a performance at Drai’s Beachclub in Las Vegas. TMZ has confirmed that the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department found no evidence of criminal behavior on Cardi B’s part. […]

The city’s annual Puerto Rican Festival began Thursday evening at Innovative Field. Recognized as Monroe County’s longest-standing ethnic festival, the celebration is filled with live music, dance, an array of delicious food, and more! The festival schedule is set for Friday night from 5 to 11 pm, and Saturday from noon to 11 pm. Advance […]