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Jobs, Minority-Owned Business Highlighted in Mayor’s Third State of the City Episode
Apr 14, 2021
by Tyronda James tyrondajames@minorityreporter.net Recently, Mayor Lovely A. Warren released chapter three of the 2021 State of the City,...
Monroe County Parks Department Seeks Seasonal Workers
Apr 14, 2021
Staff report Monroe County is hiring for seasonal positions in the Department of Parks. A job fair is scheduled from 11 a.m....
New York’s Marijuana Economy Could Help Black and Latinx Communities
Apr 13, 2021
The State of New York legalized recreational marijuana for people aged 21 and older last month, and industry experts expect to see major...
RASE Commission Report: No More Excuses, It’s Time for Action
Mar 20, 2021
Patti Singer pattisinger@minorityreporter.net (Versión en español disponible.) Racism is embedded in Monroe County, existing across...
Posting Data on Vaccinations Available to Minorities is Matter of Trust
Mar 20, 2021
Patti Singer pattisinger@minorityreporter.net (Versión en español disponible.) Just how many Blacks and Latinos are being vaccinated...
Staying Up to Date on Your Family’s Health While at Home
Mar 19, 2021
During the pandemic, most families have been forced to spend more hours together than usual, and they do not even have the option of...
Local Group Says Incidents With RPD Have Gone On Far Too Long
Mar 17, 2021
By Tyronda James tyrondajames@minorityreporter.net (Versión en español disponible.) Pastor Wanda Wilson of Open Arms Christian Fellowship...
Latino Elders Benefit from Uniting and Healing Through Hope Event
Feb 26, 2021
By Tracie Issac During this era of COVID, food insecurities and blankets topped the list of calls for help from shelters and organizations...
Seven City Residents Become Recruits at State Fire Academy
Feb 26, 2021
Staff reports The Rochester Fire Department is sending seven recruits to the state fire academy. Despite the pandemic and plans by the...
Daniel’s Law Would Send a Mental Health Responder to a Person in Crisis
Feb 16, 2021
By: Patti Singer pattisinger@minorityreporter.net Under a proposed state law championed by the Rochester delegation, a mental health...