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The Rochester Jazz fest is officially cancelling its annual event for 2020, but says that it will pick up again in 2021. In an announcement on social media, organizers Mark Iacona and John Nugent let Rochester know that it’s going to move the even to June 2021 due to the coronavirus. There were talks about […]
According to the New York State Department of Health, COVID-19 numbers are down enough to allow visitation in nursing homes to resume, starting July 15. Social distancing measures will still be in place and there will be restrictions on how many visitors can be in the room at the same time. Things like temperature checks […]
In a statement released by San Fransisco Mayor London Breed, the city will not be using the police force to respond to non-criminal calls. The city will be using what they call “non law enforcement agencies” which consist of unarmed professionals who will take over calls for things like homelessness, mental health issues and noise […]
Roseland Water Park in Canandaigua announced that it will be open for business starting July 10. The park will open with limited capacity and the only open ares will be the Wave Pool (without waves) and the splash factory. Online tickets can be purchased here and by calling 585-396-2000. Children under 2 are free. Park […]
Black-ish actress Marsai Martin has decided to team up with the Urban School Food Alliance and the Student Voice Coalition to pay school lunch fees for every child in America. According to a press release, “School Lunch for All is a national campaign led by The Soze Agency and Galaxy Gives to ensure that school […]
WDKX Chief Meteorologist Richard J. McCollough, M.Ed said one more day of the wave till the rain.. Rochester will feel like a 100 degrees again today!!
On Tuesday, the City of Rochester made a statement saying that it plans to follow in the footsteps of cities like Utica and New York by making the disciplinary records of the Rochester Police Department public via an online database by the end of the year. Last month, the New York State Civil Service Law […]
Schools in Florida will be required to open for in-person classes, starting in August. Teachers and staff are baffled as to why this is happening and don’t agree with the decision. As COVID-19 cases grow to over 200,000 the Florida Department of Education announced Monday that all schools will be required to open at least […]
As we quickly approach the Fall more and more parents have questions about schools being back in session come September. Kids been out of school for about 6 months. Something my generation would have dreamed of if we were still in school. Governor Andrew Cuomo said in a press conference that he’ll make his decision […]
Native American and environmentalist groups have won a federal court case against Energy Transfer, the company responsible for the North Dakota Access Pipeline. This case has been fought for years the results are finally in: the pipeline is to be shut down and emptied by August 5th. Although the ruling can still be repealed, Standing […]