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Mark Aesch Nominated to Lead Federal Transit Administration
Mark Aesch, former Rochester transit chief, is nominated to lead the Federal Transit Administration. He founded TransPro and has contributed to METRO Magazine, highlighting his extensive industry involvement. Aesch's leadership is noted for emphasizing performance, accountability, and financial sustainability. The President nominated long-time public transportation executive Mark Aesch to serve...
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Holiday Displays Return to George Eastman Museum
Visitors are invited to celebrate the season at the George Eastman Museum as its beloved annual holiday displays have returned and will runthrough Sunday, January 3, 2027. The merry showcase features over 50 cleverly designed and beautifully decorated gingerbread creations, along with dozens of handcrafted wreaths, festive tabletop trees, and diverse mantel displays.
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23rd annual Empty Bowls fundraiser addresses hunger and poverty in Rochester area
Rochester, N.Y. — Catholic Charities Family and Community Services hosted its 23rd annual Empty Bowls fundraiser on Thursday to help address hunger and poverty in the Greater Rochester area. Attendees were able to select and keep a handcrafted bowl made by local artists and community members. Organizers said the...
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Honor Flight Rochester Thanks America’s Veterans and Looks Ahead to Its 100th Mission
On this Veterans Day, Honor Flight Rochester extends its heartfelt gratitude to all who have worn our nation’s uniform. Their service and sacrifices, in times of peace and war, deserve our enduring respect and appreciation. This Veterans Day also marks an important milestone for Honor Flight Rochester. With the...
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Rochester VFW post honors Black veterans’ legacy while seeking younger members
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Veterans helping veterans and serving the community is part of the mission of the nonprofit organization known as the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW). The VFW dates back to 1899. It was created to ensure the rights and benefits of service members who fought on foreign soil or in hostile waters. […]