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International Plaza Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month & 3rd International Salsa Day Celebration

This week’s International Plaza Market Sunday will kickoff National Hispanic Heritage Month and is being included as part of the...

Monroe County's Labor Day Weekend Campaign to Combat Impaired Driving

Local police agencies and the Department of Public Safety's STOP-DWI Program will intensify efforts this Labor Day Weekend to raise...

The International Plaza Market Sunday Hosts Grupo Zona Dura

This week’s International Plaza Market Sunday will feature live salsa music from Grupo Zona Dura from 12 to 5 p.m., Aug. 18, 2024, at 828...

West Side Story Presented in Rochester for the First Time in 10 Years!

West Side Story returns to Rochester for the first time in 10 years with OFC Creations Theatre Center’s October production, part of the...

Tenants Overwhelmingly Call for Protections at Northeast District Good Cause Forum

14 tenants and community members called on Rochester City Council to pass Good Cause Eviction Protections at this evening’s Northeast...

City Begins Work on ADA Right-of-Way Transition Plan

The City of Rochester has developed an ADA Transition Plan to guide improvements to accessibility in the City Right-of-Way. Mayor Malik...

Luisa Baars Named 2024 Hispanic Business Person of the Year

The Rochester Hispanic Business Association (RHBA) has named Luisa Baars its 2024 Hispanic Business Person of the Year. Luisa began her...

READY Announces the 2024 READY School Incubator Changemakers

[August 8, 2024] – READY is a nonprofit with a mission to increase access to quality education for Rochester’s K-12 public school...

Puerto Rican Festival, Inc. Awarded $40,000 by the NYS Council on the Arts

The Puerto Rican Festival, Inc. has announced a grant award totaling $40,000 from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) to...

International Plaza Celebrates Dominican Day

This week’s International Plaza Market Sunday will celebrate Dominican Day with cultural celebrations, vendors, cultural foods,...

RG&E Customer Service Team Available at Rochester Public Market Saturday, August 9

Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E) will have a presence at the Rochester Public Market on Saturday, August 10 . Community Connection...

The Puerto Rican Parade of Rochester, Puerto Rican Festival Merge Creating a Stronger, Unified Celebration

We are thrilled to announce that the beloved Puerto Rican Parade will be merging with the Puerto Rican Festival, creating a unified and...