Category: Education, Hot News, Local News, Top Stories
NYSED Appoints Distinguished Educator to Rochester City School District
By Staff – New York State Education Department Commissioner MaryEllen Elia has recently appointed Dr. Jaime Aquino as a Distinguished...
Morelle Wins Democratic Nomination for 25th Congressional District Seat
By Lisa Dumas – Assembly Majority Leader Joe Morelle has won the Democratic nomination for the 25th Congressional District seat...
Millions of Dollars Presented By New Effort to Boost Citizenship Across U.S. Cities
There are nearly 9.3 million people in the United States who are eligible to apply for citizenship, and a new effort is offering a...
Lawyers Are Working to ‘Race Against the Clock’ and Help Migrant Parents Track Down Their Children
So far, there have been more than 2,000 immigrant children taken from their parents when they crossed the United States-Mexico border due...
Artistic Director, City Officials Celebrate Grand Opening of “Avenue Black Box Theatre” on Joseph Ave.
By Staff – (Spanish Version Follows/Versión en español adjunta) - Theatre Artistic Director Reenah Golden has recently...
Asthma Cases See a Huge Spike in Puerto Rico After Hurricane Maria
Doctors in Puerto Rico are reporting that they are seeing an alarming rise in the number and severity of asthma cases. They are, for the...
This Year, National Puerto Rican Day Means More Than Ever After Hurricane Maria
June 10 is officially National Puerto Rican Day, and it has been celebrated for 61 years. This year, hundreds of thousands of participants...
Jordan Health Center Employees Return to Work
By Staff – Sixty-five Jordan Health Center employees, represented by 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, have recently...
Update: Jordan Health Workers “Disappointed” Board Rejects Employee-Contract Proposal
By Staff – (Update, June 7) -Jordan Health Center employees, represented by 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, have...
8 Months After Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico Still Doesn’t Have a Power Grid Ready for the Next Hurricane Season
Hurricane Maria hit the island of Puerto Rico in September 2017, which was more than eight months ago now. The island still does not have a...
