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Mountain Lion Reportedly Dangerously Close To Upstate New York
A number of reported mountain lions have been spotted just outside the Hudson Valley. The wild animal was reported in New Jersey, in a county that borders Orange County. Mountain Lion Reported Near Orange County, New York. A mountain lion was reportedly seen in Sussex County, New Jersey. A listener...
House Democrat is proposing a constitutional amendment to reverse Supreme Court’s immunity decision
WASHINGTON (AP) — A leading House Democrat is preparing a constitutional amendment in response to the Supreme Court’s landmark immunity ruling, seeking to reverse the decision “and ensure that no president is above the law.”. Rep. Joseph Morelle of New York, the top Democrat on the House...
Muckdogs continue winning ways in front of big Dwyer Stadium crowd
Batavia erased a two-run deficit in the sixth inning of Wednesday's home game against Geneva in front of a capacity crowd on an Independence celebration fireworks night and beat Geneva 7-5.The Muckdogs improved to a 18-4-1 on the season.Garrett Brunstetter, who pitched an inning of hitless and
RAC launches fundraising campaign to boost artists
Rochester Artist Collaborative has launched a $1 million fundraising campaign, designed to provide creatives in Rochester with additional opportunities and resources. “We’ve learned that the city of Rochester does not support the arts in the way that it should. And they don’t, in my opinion, value the arts and what it could do for crime reduction, youth engagement, community engagement, violence prevention,” says Adam Eaton, RAC executive director. “The arts are very powerful and have the ability to help our community to thrive and to grow. And so Rochester Artist Collaborative is going to use the power of the arts to help our community.”
Sticky Lips Juke Joint in Henrietta to host antique sale Monday
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — You can get a little piece of Rochester restaurant history next week come Monday, as Sticky Lips in Henrietta will host a sale of their antiques on Monday. The event runs from noon until 6 p.m. According to the Facebook event, all sales are cash only, adding: “You will negotiate pricing […]
Fights erupt at MLK Park in Rochester, 20 officers called to respond
More than 20 Rochester police officers were called to Dr. Martin Luther King Memorial Park at Manhattan Square overnight to break up fights between teens who had gathered at the park. The late Thursday night incident - in which no one was injured and no charges were filed - came...
The Golden Fox in Rochester back open under new management
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — After popular diner, The Golden Fox, announced it would be closing June 30, it is now back open, under new management. An announcement was made on their official Facebook page, adding that hours will be Monday through Sunday 7 a.m. – 2 p.m. June 22, the diner on Culver Road in […]
NEXT WEDNESDAY (7/10/24) – Young Writers Club for Tweens
Come hang out with your friends and practice your writing craft this Summer with some Summer-themed creative writing exercises and prompts!. Registration is required for Young Writers Club for Tweens and you can register now through our Event Calendar. Published on July 5, 2024.
Red Wings, RPO teaming up for postgame concert
Rochester is being treated to baseball, fireworks and a full orchestra this weekend — all in the same spot. Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra is performing after Saturday's Red Wings game. Jherrard Hardeman, the RPO's assistant conductor, has been in Rochester for about nine months and is throwing the first pitch.
Reimagining Rochester Heroes with Greentopia's Art Exhibit
The month-long public art initiative Greentopia has engaged 16 local artists to immortalize 32 Rochester heroes. Artist Mark Groaning and Greentopia executive director Lisa Baron join Good Day Rochester with more. "It's really fun. The artists did a great job on all of the characters," Baron says. "I gave them...
Bands on the Bricks Returns to the Rochester Public Market
A returning Public Market favorite, Bands on the Bricks returns tonight for their 26th year, bringing live music, food and festivities to downtown!. Tonight is Latino Night. The headlining acts are Los infieles, Nuyorican Project, and Laa Krema. Producer Mike O'Leary and Public Market director Jim Farr join Good Day...
Two teens shot in northwest Rochester; investigation underway
Two teenagers were shot early Friday morning in northwest Rochester, according to police. A 15-year-old boy and a 17-year-old girl were each shot in the upper body on Aab Street early Friday, said Lt. Jeremy Robinson of the Rochester Police Department. Officers were called to nearby Karnes Street around 3:45 a.m. to investigate a ShotSpotter alert.
Calling hours for Artisan Works founder Louis Perticone
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Calling hours were announced for Louis Perticone, the founder of Artisan Works who passed away earlier this week. Perticone passed away after a nearly two-year-long battle with metastatic pancreatic cancer. He underwent multiple brain surgeries to fight it. Calling hours for Perticone will be Friday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. […]
Sunrise Smart Start: Costco concerns, O’Rourke bridge closed
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Stay up to date on the latest headlines in today’s Sunrise Smart Start for Friday, July 5, 2024. Weather Forecast: Dry and warm ahead of rain/storms It is a warm start to Friday here in Rochester. You can expect a mixture of sunshine and clouds throughout the day today with highs […]
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