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Hilton youth sports park ahead of game as state law regarding AEDs goes into effect
HILTON, N.Y. (WROC) — Legislation signed by Governor Kathy Hochul in November took effect this week. Camps and youth sports programs in New York State are now required to establish an automated external defibrillator or AED implementation plan. Grace and Truth Sports Park in Hilton operates on 96 acres of land. That’s why Park Director […]
Rally in Rochester for bicycle accessibility
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Dozens of cyclists gathered in downtown Rochester Friday to ride outside city hall, highlighting the need for further investment in bike safety across Monroe County. City and county leaders joined community members, affirming their support and touting projects already in the works. “We do have more work, we acknowledge that, but […]
Sunrise Smart Start: RCSD budget passes, Upper Falls standoff
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Stay up to date on the latest headlines in today’s Sunrise Smart Start for Wednesday, May 8, 2024. Weather Forecast: Storms are out and warm air is on its farewell tour The heavy rain and storms have moved east and sunshine is emerging over Rochester. Temperatures will peak in the lower […]
Maplewood Library will shut down on June 3rd for renovations
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Maplewood Library in Rochester is set to close to the public on June 3rd. Leaders are currently in the process of negotiating for a temporary mobile library site, which will be active anywhere from 18 months to two years, depending on how long construction lasts. In 2017 a firm conducted […]
Clean Sweep volunteers remove debris from Rochester neighborhoods
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Every spring Innovative Field in Rochester hosts Clean Sweep Saturday where volunteers get the opportunity to head out to project sites in Rochester neighborhoods to help keep the city clean. Volunteers received a free Clean Sweep t-shirt and enjoy a light breakfast before heading to their assigned locations. Student volunteers can […]
What’s in the 2024-25 RCSD proposed budget?
The Rochester City School District board is scheduled to vote tomorrow on the proposed budget for the 2024-25 school year. The vote comes after months of preparation, three days of board deliberations and a hearing before Rochester City Council. “This team and the Board of Education has made the necessary...
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