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‘It is the heart of downtown today’: Puerto Rican Festival moves to Parcel 5
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The 54th annual Puerto Rican Festival is moving to a new location this year. The celebration of Latino music and culture kicks off Thursday at Parcel 5 in downtown Rochester. In the past, the event had been held at Innovative Field, but it’s now moving to...
UPDATE: RPD Arrests Driver Who Allegedly Tried to Run Officers Over
UPDATE: Rochester police say they've found the driver who tried to run down officers during a traffic stop early this morning. 32-year-old Douglas Moore faces reckless endangerment, fleeing police, and traffic infractions. Original story:. Rochester police are looking for the driver who tried to run down officers during a traffic...
Divisive political banner is back up in Port Jeff, challenging the village’s sign code enforcement
A lawsuit upheld in 2022 a local business owner’s right to display a political banner, and now raises questions about municipal control over sign safety and aesthetics. The same sign, “In Trump We Trust,” is back up again. In 2013, then Port Jefferson Village Mayor Margot Garant...
New York Scammers Trying To Take Your Money As Your Kid Plays
New York State officials say all need to take these steps to protect their personal and financial data. The New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is issuing a warning to Empire State residents about risks associated with online gaming. Officials note that as online gaming and...
‘Operation Padlock to Protect’ statistics revealed as illegal cannabis shop busts continue across the city
As the city continued to see a surge in illegal cannabis shop busts, initiatives across the state are looking to bring them to a halt. ‘Operation Padlock to Protect’ aims to crack down on these illegal shops. On Wednesday, elected officials revealed statistics under the initiative across the state.
‘Historic Summit’ Held In Upstate New York
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul held an "historic summit" in Upstate New York. We've learned all the details about what happened. On Monday, Gov. Kathy Hochul convened leaders from the Indigenous Nations across New York State at the New York State Capitol in Albany in what's described as a "historic summit."
Governor Kathy Hochul announces $54M for Second Avenue subway expansion project
The Second Avenue subway expansion is back on track.Governor Katy Hochul has promised $54 million in state funds to pay for it.The congestion pricing pause led to concerns over how the MTA would pay to improve the subway system and keep it running.Now the governor is appearing to say the controversial congestion pricing toll will take effect at some point.Meantime, the money to fund this major expansion project is coming from discretionary funding from the state.The Second Avenue subway project, which was first introduced in 1929, and then finally broke ground in 2007, is designed to serve East Harlem with...
Health Officials Urge New York Residents: ‘Thoroughly’ Clean Fridge
Life-threatening recalls are forcing health officials to recommend New Yorkers "clean refrigerators thoroughly." The suggestion from the FSIS comes after a listeria outbreak linked to meat and veggies sold in New York State. Vegetables, Produce Recalled In New York. Three food retailers are issuing a major recall on vegetables and...
U.S. Light Energy Achieves Prestigious Recognition: Top Solar Developer Based in NY, Sixth in Nation for Community Solar
New York-based USLE also ranks 18th nationwide in all solar development, according to rankings just released by leading industry publication Solar Power World. LATHAM, NY, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- U.S. Light Energy (“USLE”), a distributed generation energy development company specializing in community solar and renewable energy solutions, today announced it has been named the top solar developer based in New York, and the nation’s sixth-largest developer of community solar, in annual rankings just released by Solar Power World, the premier publication covering the U.S. solar market.
Preschooler in New York Traumatized by Blood-Stained Burger King Meal
A mom from western New York says her 4-year-old daughter was traumatized and won't eat any food after a horrifying visit to Burger King, where the little girl (and mom) found actual blood splattered all over the food wrapper and meal. It's Not Ketchup!. According to the New York Post,...
Suspended Central NY judge tried to downplay her racially insensitive comments: ‘I don’t see color’
New Hartford, N.Y. – A Central New York Supreme Court justice tried to minimize her comments at a graduation party that she admitted showed an appearance of racial bias, her testimony to a state commission shows. Erin P. Gall, a judge based in Oneida County, was suspended with pay...
GCSO: $15,000 stolen from Pembroke PTA’s bank account
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A member of the Pembroke PTA is accused of stealing money from the organization, according to the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office. It was alleged that Nicole Will, who had the role of president and treasurer of the PTA, stole money from the bank account. Deputies said Will stole approximately $15,585 from […]
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