Category: City, Education, Hot News
Dade Proposes $948.9M Balanced Budget to School Board
Mar 27, 2020
Patti Singer pattisinger@minorityreporter.net For each item that goes back into the budget, Rochester City School Superintendent Terry Dade...
Ibero is Among Community Agencies Helping During COVID-19 Crisis
Mar 16, 2020
Patti Singer pattisinger@miniorityreporter.net Even before the first confirmed local case of COVID-19, officials in Rochester and Monroe...
Rosario Escher, Two Others Want Petition Process Stopped During COVID-19 Threat
Mar 11, 2020
Patti Singer pattisinger@minorityreporter.net Concerns about the coronavirus have led two rivals in the 137th Assembly District to ask the...
URMC Seeks to Diversify Study of Dementia Caregivers
Mar 10, 2020
Carol Elizabeth Owens Older African Americans and Latinos are more likely than Whites to get a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease,...
Team Approach to Opioid Epidemic Resulted in 9 Convictions in OD Deaths
Mar 09, 2020
Patti Singer pattisinger@minorityreporter.net Opioid deaths and overdoses show little sign of abating. As a result, neither do the...
Promotions Show Gains in Diversity in Sheriff’s Office
Feb 27, 2020
Patti Singer pattisinger@minorityreporter.net Brandon Bermudez was introduced to a law enforcement career early. His father was a probation...
Fundraiser Set for Jan. 24 to Help Victims of Puerto Rico Earthquakes
Jan 22, 2020
Puertorriqueños Unidos en la Distancia (Puerto Ricans United in the Distance) and local organizations are hosting a fundraiser to help...
Former Home of Rhinos Gets New Life
Jan 22, 2020
Patti Singer pattisinger@minorityreporter.net The soccer stadium that was supposed to turn around a neighborhood may yet have that...
Survey Asks: How Would You Like to See Latino Culture Celebrated?
Jan 16, 2020
Patti Singer pattisinger@minorityreporter.net Having just celebrated its 50th year, the Puerto Rican Festival Inc. is drafting a strategic...
Ida Perez, Rev. Rickey Harvey Named to Police Accountability Board
Jan 15, 2020
Patti Singer pattisinger@minorityreporter.net Northeast community activist Ida Perez and the Rev. Dr. Rickey Harvey are among nine city...