Category: City, Health, Hot News
ODs in Black, Hispanic Communities Highlight Need for Education About Narcan
Patti Singer pattisinger@minorityreporter.net Through July in Monroe County, 75 of the 483 people who overdosed on an opioid died. The...
Norma Holland Leaving 13WHAM but Finding New Ways to Help Community
Patti Singer pattisinger@minorityreporter.net Mornings are going to be different in Norma Holland’s house – maybe in yours, too. Since...
Northeast Safety Committee Organizer Proud of Volunteer Effort After Fest
Patti Singer pattisinger@minorityreporter.net First-year efforts by Northeast Safety Committee “laid the groundwork” for working with...
Northeast Residents Strategizing to Clarify and Curtail Events after Puerto Rican Festival
By Dave McCleary – It’s become normal each year after the annual Puerto Rican Festival to see a caravan of cars with Puerto Rican...
Rosselló to Step Down as Governor of Puerto Rico
After twelve days of protest by the people of Puerto Rico, the embattled governor Ricardo Rosselló announced late Wednesday that he will...
Orlando Ortiz Named Hispanic Business Person of the Year
By: Deanna Brown deannab@minorityreporter.net Orlando Ortiz’s dedication to the community was always something that he thought went...
America’s Economy Must Better Serve Black and Latino Consumers
By: Charlene Crowell - (TriceEdneyWire.com) – Anyone who works for a living knows that their money goes a lot quicker than the...
The Impact of Social Media Grows: Visa Applicants Subject to Social Media Checks
While countless parents are worried that their child is spending too much time on social media, the U.S. State Department’s recent...
Ida Pérez Discusses the ¡No Más! Campaign and her Efforts to help Transform Her Neighborhood
By Dave McCleary (Spanish Version Follows/Versión en español adjunta) Ida Pérez is no stranger to the Latino community in Rochester....
Rochester Latino Advocates Urge Governor Cuomo and State Legislature to Allocate Needed Funding for Multilingual Learners
Latino advocates in the Rochester area led by The Ibero-American Action League, Inc. (IBERO), are urging Governor Cuomo and elected...
