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‘Magic Rocks!’ comes to Rochester Friday
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Illusionist Leon Etienne comes to Rochester Friday, bringing his show “Magic Rocks!” to the theater at Innovation Square. The former America’s Got Talent semi-finalist makes his way back to the stage in Rochester for his third year in a row. He has also made appearances on TV shows like Late Night […]
Female Veteran of the Year awards returns for seventh year in Rochester
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A local veterans organization invites the community to celebrate our female vets and all they do to serve the Greater Rochester region. This is the seventh year that Compeer Corps Rochester will host the Female Veteran of the Year awards, dedicating an evening to celebrating women who often feel overlooked in […]
Fairport’s zoning update is a positive step
Updating the Village of Fairport Zoning Code is certainly a step in a positive direction and those involved in the process should be commended. Without question an exercise of this type generates considerable discussion and emotion. Comments back to the group from village residents is certainly the right thing to do. Having been a Village resident and home owner since 1959, I like many Village residents have a keen interest in what happens.
Medical student: Upstate NY needs more Latinx physicians (Your Letters)
As a third-year medical student at SUNY Upstate Medical University, I witness firsthand the profound impact that representation has on patient care. When I enter a clinic or hospital room, and patients see someone who looks like them, I can feel an immediate shift in their demeanor. “Doctora, le puedo decir lo que tengo?” they ask (”Doctor, can I tell you what I have?”), relieved to communicate in their native language. This connection is vital, yet it highlights a critical issue in our healthcare system: the persistent lack of Latinx physicians, especially in Upstate New York.
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