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Editorials
A Tribute to Pope Francis, December 17, 1936-April 21, 2025
Jorge Mario Bergoglio came into the world at a time when fascism was on the rise, dictators were gaining their foothold, sovereign...
George Payne
Apr 232 min read
Black Voters Matter and the King Center Unite to Create New Generation of Activists
Now that Donald Trump is back in the White House, he has moved with all deliberate speed to dismantle all the hard-earned Civil Rights,...
Barrington M. Salmon
Apr 236 min read
THE CONTRERAS REPORT: From Little Rock to MAGA: The Long Shadow of American Racism
Former Arkansas Governor Orville Faubus will be remembered as the white man who defied President Dwight D. Eisenhower over whether Black...
Raoul Lowery Contreras
Apr 192 min read
All News Stories


Rochester Hispanic Business Association Named Julio Vazquez as 2025 Hispanic Business Person of the Year
Julio Vasquez Award ceremony and gala luncheon set for September 16th at Rochester Riverside Convention Center ROCHESTER, NY – The...


COLOR IN BLANCO Blends Fashion, Community and Culture in All-White Celebration
MEDIA ALERT (ROCHESTER, NY) WHAT: Â COLOR IN BLANCO is a vibrant, all white attire celebration that blends elegance, energy and...


ESL ROCHESTER FRINGE FESTIVAL TO ANNOUNCE 2025 LINEUP AT BIG REVEAL PRESS CONFERENCE
WHO : 2025 ESL Rochester Fringe Festival   WHAT : Big Reveal press conference to announce this year’s complete festival lineup. Fringe...
Fatal MVA
Approximately 11am, we responded to the area of Ridgeway Avenue and Truesdale Street for the report of a vehicle that left the roadway...
WHEC Information Inquiry: Dewey & Clay gunshots heard?
Approximately 10:30am, we responded to the 1300 block of Dewey Avenue for a ShotSpotter activation and 911 calls reporting shots heard. ...
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