Category: City, Featured News
Largest Minority Class Set to Join Ranks of RFD
Staff reports (Versión en español abajo.) The Rochester Fire Department is expecting to welcome the largest minority group of new...
RCSD Explains Reopening Plans
Staff reports (Versión en español abajo.) The Rochester City School District is holding five virtual sessions to explain its reopening...
Test Negative for COVID-19? Keep That Mask On
Test Negative for COVID-19? Keep That Mask On By: Patti Singer pattisinger@miniorityreporter.net (Versión en español abajo.) More than...
Monroe County Legislature Fails to Vote on Ortiz Appointment
Patti Singer pattisinger@minorityreporter.net (Versión en español abajo.) The Board of Elections remains without a permanent Democratic...
Dry Spell Ends in Flash Floods, Morelle Introduces Leglislation to Help Businesses Impacted by Flooding
After an extended dry spell in Upstate New York, the rain we were wishing for finally delivered. Unfortunately, it was a bit more than most...
RPD Identifies First Wave of Arrests After Rally
Staff reports The Rochester Police Department identified the 13 people arrested following the May 30 protest that started peacefully at...
RCSD Student, Once Conjoined Twin, is Celebrated as She Graduates
By Tyronda James tyrondajames@minorityreporter.net Nasmil Campusano, separated 20 years ago from her conjoined twin Jazmin, was celebrated...
Families Urged to Collect Meals to Last Through Holiday Weekend
Staff reports In observance of Memorial Day on May 25, the Rochester City School District schools providing pack-and-go breakfast, lunch,...
How Should City Spend $7.5M in COVID-19 Aid?
Staff reports The city is seeking input on how to use money from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in response to...
City Asks Residents to Hit “Pause” on Sprucing Up Neighborhoods
Staff reports As tempting as it is to join with neighbors and make your street pretty for spring and summer, the city is urging residents...
