The J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge will take place this Thursday, May 25, causing temporary street closings. The event begins at 7 p.m. at Innovative Field. Beginning at 5 p.m., the following streets will be closed: Morrie Silver Way from Oak Street to State Street N. Plymouth Avenue from Allen Street to Brown Street At 6:30 p.m., the following streets will be closed: State Street from Brown Street to W. Main … [Read more...]
Fourteen Year Old Missing
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your assistance in helping locate a missing 14 year old juvenile. Lorenzo Latvala’ Henderson was last seen on foot at Perinton Park (99 O’Connor Road) in Fairport at 2:30 PM. Lorenzo is 5’9” 160 LBS with brown hair and brown eyes. Lorenzo was last seen wearing a light blue hoodie with an anime logo on the back, white jeans, and white sneakers with a red Nike symbol. Anyone with any information … [Read more...]
Rochester Lilac Festival Parade to Affect Traffic this Saturday
The 2023 Rochester Lilac Festival Parade will affect traffic on Saturday, May 13. Participants will begin staging at 8 a.m. along Science Parkway and the side streets off South Avenue between Science Parkway and Elmwood Avenue. Traffic along South Avenue will be affected at this time. Roads between Elmwood Avenue and E. Henrietta Road including Booth Street, Warren Street, Rosemont Street, and Fort Terrace will be closed to … [Read more...]
FELON PLEADS GUILTY TO POSSESSING A FIREARM
U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Maurice Chatman, 42, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark W. Pedersen to being a felon in possession of a firearm, which carries a maximum penalty of 15 years in prison, and a fine of $250,000 or both. Assistant U.S. Attorney Charles Moynihan, who is handling the case, stated that on August 3, 2022, Rochester Police Officers … [Read more...]
ROCHESTER MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO FOUR HOME INVASIONS TARGETING DRUG DEALERS
U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Robert Forbes, Jr. a/k/a Ra Ra a/k/a Henny, 37, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr. to two counts of Hobbs Act Robbery and two counts of Attempted Hobbs Act Robbery. Each charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison, and a $250,000 fine. Assistant U.S. Attorneys Robert A. Marangola and Cassie M. Kocher, who are handling the case, … [Read more...]
“Good Cause” Eviction Bill Before NY Assembly and Senate
The “Good Cause” Eviction Bill has been brought back before the legislature, due to be discussed and perhaps voted upon within the next month. The bill is identical in both houses, and requires landlords to have a “good cause” for eviction, and is cause for concern for landlords throughout the state, but championed by tenants who don’t want to move so that landlords can sell their properties, or evict them to refurbish and rent at higher … [Read more...]
R-Centers to Open During Work Hours, Offer Special Programs to Keep Youth Engaged over February Recess
Mayor Malik D. Evans announced that the City’s R-Centers will shift to a daytime schedule and host special programs over the February Recess to provide children and youth fun and engaging activities when many parents are at work. “Every kid loves a week off from school, but mid-year breaks can be a source of concern for working parents who may struggle to find childcare options,” said Mayor Evans. “R-Centers offer fun and engaging … [Read more...]
The Community Total Health and Wellness Initiative
The City of Rochester and Rochester City Council invite the community to the Total Health & Wellness Pop-Up, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023 at The Honorable Willie Walker Lightfoot R-Center for Equity & Justice, 271 Flint St. The Community Total Health and Wellness Initiative is a collaboration of the City of Rochester and Rochester City Council to help define gaps in the health and wellness needs of Rochester’s … [Read more...]
Community and the Arts Series Kicks-Off at the Central Library: Help Build Airigami Bubble Mural
The Rochester Public Library and Teaching Artists ROC announced that 15 local artists wouldn't a series of exciting programs at City branch libraries designed to celebrate community and provide opportunities for participants to reflect on one or more aspects of friendship, kindness, and unity. Balloon art lovers of all ages are invited to join internationally renowned artists Larry Moss and Kelly Cheatle of Airigami to help them create a … [Read more...]
Rochester Animal Services to Adjust Hours of Operation
Effective Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, the City of Rochester is adjusting the hours of operation of the Rochester Animal Services animal shelter, 184 Verona St. Walk-in services will be available, 11 a.m.–3:30 p.m., Monday–Saturday, with adoption services ending at 3 p.m. “We are excited to explore opportunities to increase efficiencies, while also improving personalized service for families and their pets,” said Dr. Shirley Green, the City’s … [Read more...]
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