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The cost of USPS stamps went up 2 cents as of Monday. The announcement was made back in April saying inflation and increased services are the reasoning for the price hike. The Postmaster General said expect prices to continue to go up. To Read More Click Here. Source: KMOV
The Rochester Fringe Festival is back for its 11th year! The festival will run from September 13th to the 24th. Organizers say more than 500,000 people have attended nearly 4,000 performances and events at the Rochester Fringe Festival since its inception. Looking for a ticket? They will go on sale next week Monday. Source: 13 […]
Yesterday, the Erie Canal just got easier for rowers in the Rochester area. Along the canal in Pittsford, in front of the town’s sewer department offices on Monroe Avenue, a handicap-accessible kayak launch was installed. Bill Smith, Pittsford Town Supervisor, stated: “It’s important to the entire community because everyone uses the canal, everyone can use […]
Governor Kathy Hochul has launch a new, free COVID-19 hotline for those who test positive for the virus, but don’t have a health care provider. This initiative is a part of New York’s ongoing efforts to help reduce barriers to COVID-19 treatment for communities across the state. The hotline is open 24/7 and operated by Health + […]
Looking for something to do next weekend or if you are looking to get a good workout in check out the Roc SweatFeast. The Roc SweatFest is a festival that encourages people in the community to add exercise into their day. Get your sweat on and give back at the same time. A portion of […]
Doordash announced last week they had a glitch that allowed customers to receive free purchases. A flood of people on social media was bragging about the glitch and ordered everything from alcohol to food. A Doordash spokesperson confirmed the glitch and said the company was canceling the fake orders. Did you experience the glitch and […]
We’re starting to see good signs for the price of gasoline dropping. The US average price for gas Has dropped 19 cents per gallon Making the average gas price $4.86. Within the last month gas prices have dropped a total of 24 cents but it’s still over $1.60 higher than what it was last year. […]
Pride week has kicked off in Monroe County with its 50th annual Pride Picnic! Yesterday, Monroe County held the picnic at the Roundhouse Shelter at Genesee Valley Park. Katiejo Suddaby, Pastor of Open Arms Metropolitan Community Church, stated: “It’s so good to see everyone back post-pandemic. It was so sad, and now with everyone, here […]
For the last few weeks I’ve been complaining about the bad cell phone and internet service. In Canada their largest telecommunication company suffered a massive service outage from cellular, internet and cable across the country. The outage happened Friday morning and the company said they’ve restored the majority of the service to customers Saturday morning. […]
According to the Ontario Public Health Office, Ontario County is seeing a spike in Lyme Disease and has already well surpassed last year’s numbers. Public Health Director for Ontario County Mary Beer stated: “We had some really good weather to get out there and people not being careful enough and checking for ticks…You come in […]