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WXXI Names Julio Sáenz as First Chief Content Officer Amid Federal Funding Cuts
WXXI Public Media has appointed Julio Sáenz as its first Chief Content Officer, a move station leaders say signals a bold commitment to...
Staff
Jul 312 min read
Video Shows ICE Detaining U.S. Citizen in Rochester, Sparking Outcry
A viral video showing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents detaining a U.S. citizen in Rochester has sparked outrage...
Staff
Jun 212 min read
Delgado Challenges Hochul in 2026 Gubernatorial Primary, Emphasizing Afro-Latino Identity and Working-Class Roots
Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado officially launched his campaign Monday to unseat Governor Kathy Hochul in the 2026 Democratic...
Dave McCleary
Jun 32 min read
League of Women Voters Promotes VOTE411 Election Guide Ahead of June 24 Primary
As the June 24 primary election approaches, the League of Women Voters of the Rochester Metropolitan Area (LWV-RMA) is encouraging local...
Staff
Jun 21 min read
Cooney Unveils $1M State Grant Program for Rochester Nonprofits Amid Federal Funding Uncertainty
State Sen. Jeremy Cooney on Friday announced a new $1 million state grant initiative to support Rochester-area nonprofits as many face...
Staff
May 171 min read
Rochester Officials, WXXI Push Back Against Federal Move to Defund Public Media
Local leaders and public media advocates are raising strong objections to a new executive order from the Trump administration that aims...
Alayna Delice
May 53 min read
Community Leaders Reject Border Czar Tom Homan’s Visit to Rochester Amid Sanctuary City Debate
Rochester is at the center of a growing national political storm after community leaders spoke out against the visit of former ICE...
Dave McCleary
Apr 293 min read
Evans Refutes Misconduct Allegations, Touts Achievements as Irondequoit Supervisor
Irondequoit Town Supervisor Andraé Evans is pushing back against efforts to remove him from office, calling the petition "unfounded" and...
Dave McCleary
Apr 232 min read
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EL DIRECTOR EJECUTIVO DEL CONDADO DE MONROE, ADAMBELLO, ANUNCIA UN NUEVO DIRECTORIO DE SERVICIOS JUVENILES EN LÍNEA
ROCHESTER, NY — El director ejecutivo del condado de Monroe, Adam Bello, se unió hoy al alcalde Malik Evans y el Goodwill de los Finger...
Memorial Art Gallery hosts 30th annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration Day on Sunday, September 28
Hosts of 30th Annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration 2025 Rochester, NY, September 16, 2025 —The Memorial Art Gallery (MAG) is proud to...
Foodlink’s Festival of Food is tonight!
Annual fundraiser celebrating its 20th anniversary ROCHESTER, NY – The region’s most delicious festival is here! Foodlink’s Festival of...
Hochul pide moderar la retórica política tras aumento de violencia
La gobernadora de Nueva York, Kathy Hochul, instó el viernes a moderar la retórica política, advirtiendo que el uso de palabras...
Rochester Public Market’s Community Garage Sale Continues This Sunday
The Rochester Public Market’s Community Garage Sale returns this Sunday, giving bargain hunters another chance to discover secondhand...
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