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Finger Lakes Opera Announces Young Artists for 2026 Festival
Finger Lakes Opera (FLO) has announced its roster of 12 Young Artists for the 2026 Summer Festival. The 2026 Studio Artists are soprano Daniella Brancato, soprano Mariah E. Graves, soprano Hannah Moreno, soprano Erin Ridge, mezzo-soprano Grace Ryan, tenor Lou Kerst, and baritone Zinnia Frank. The five Apprentice Artists are sopranos Lora Bashmakian and Nicole Khouzami, mezzo-soprano Caitlyn Babcock, tenor Jonathan Ellwanger, and bass-baritone Jordan Oney.
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Finger Lakes Film Fest celebrates community spirit with premiere of ‘Geneva Falls’ at The Smith Opera House
The 2026 Finger Lakes Film Festival brought international filmmakers and a record audience to The Smith Opera House, showcasing work from countries including Iran, Serbia, Portugal, Italy, Finland, Guatemala and Singapore.
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City of Rochester's first Chick-fil-A temporarily closed shortly after grand opening
Rochester, N.Y. — Less than one month after opening, the city's first Chick-fil-A restaurant has closed temporarily but does have a reopening date set. Chick-fil-A at CityGate opened Feb. 5 but announced the temporary closure Feb. 20, citing "facilities maintenance." The restaurant said it plans to reopen March 2.
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Sampling the menus during Downtown Restaurant Week
Rochester, N.Y. - The Rochester Downtown Development Corporation's Downtown Restaurant Week is underway. A mix of participating restaurants are taking part in "Eat Up Rochester!" A different restaurant will visit ARC Rochester every weekday morning during the event (Feb. 27th - March 8th). It all began with Chris Lopez taking...
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Brockport’s Winter Serenades: Chris Wilson Performs on March 8
Brockport’s annual Sunday afternoonWinter Serenades music series continues with the ever-popular Chris Wilson at 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 8, at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church. A Brockport native, Wilson continues to earn rave reviews internationally for his vocally driven songwriting and passionate live performances. His career took him to Los Angeles for an MTV show called The Cut. He became one of only 10 artists to advance to the finals from a field of 160 competitors and over 10,000 hopefuls from around the world. Chris went on to win MTV’s “Viewer’s Choice Award” for his performance in the finals. He has received honors across the globe, including winning “Best Male Vocalist” and “Best Overall Performance” at the World Championships of the Performing Arts in Los Angeles, California.
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A new Savannah diner just introduced a bold key lime pie oyster creation
Savannah is serving a dish that blends the familiar with the unexpected. The Laundry Diner recently unveiled the key lime pie oyster, combining fresh local oysters with the tart sweetness of key lime pie. This creation first appeared at the Georgia Oyster Revival, a fundraiser for ECO Georgia, where it...
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Rebel Eves, Amanda Rogers Perform at Oswego Music Hall, March 7
Americana trio The Rebel Eves make their Oswego Music Hall debut on Saturday, March 7. Amanda Rogers opens the show, which is a collaboration with Rogers's Syracuse-based Pink Rock Culture Co-op. The show is the Oswego Music Hall's Third Annual Women in Music show and is the day before International...
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Rochester Lilac Festival’s historic bloom competes on USA Today’s stage
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The 128th Lilac Festival is set to bloom at Highland Park in just 71 days, and this year it carries an extra dose of excitement. The festival is nominated for USA Today’s best flower festival, a recognition that has the community buzzing. READ MORE: VOTE NOW: Lilac Festival in the running for […]
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NEXT THURSDAY (3/5/26) – Irondequoit Historical Society Presents Historian’s Choice
The Irondequoit Historical Society will welcome Irondequoit’s Town Historian, Tim Judd, as the speaker at their next presentation at the library on Thursday, March 5, at 7:00 PM. The Historical Society is letting Tim play Historian’s Choice for his presentation topic and he has chosen to share a brief...
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Eat Up Roc: Downtown Restaurant Week returns
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Eat Up Roc: Downtown Restaurant Week begins today. The event is returning to the city after a three-year hiatus and features lunch and dinner specials, prix fixe menus, discounts, and special menu items at over 25 participating restaurants throughout downtown. “We are thrilled to...
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Sampling the menus during Downtown Restaurant Week
Rochester, N.Y. - The Rochester Downtown Development Corporation's Downtown Restaurant Week is underway. A mix of participating restaurants are taking part in "Eat Up Rochester!" A different restaurant will visit ARC Rochester every weekday morning during the event (Feb. 27th - March 8th). It all began with Chris Lopez taking...
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Date announced for 2026 Rochester Pride Parade and Festival
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The date for the 2026 Rochester Pride Parade and Festival has been announced. It will return on Saturday, July 18. The parade starts at 11 a.m., and will march down South Avenue to Highland Park, where the festival will be. At the festival, expect music, food, local vendors, crafts, and more. It […]
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Smith Opera House upgrades balcony safety
The 131-year-old Smith Opera House just made its balcony safer and easier to access, according to the Finger Lakes Times. Crews installed new safety railings and hand posts to protect patrons in the historic Geneva theater. The Smith Center for the Arts funded the upgrades with support from the New...
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Rochester restaurants look to see customer increase during ‘Eat Up ROC: Downtown Restaurant Week’
Local restaurants in Rochester are hoping to draw more customers with the return of “Eat Up Roc: Downtown Restaurant Week.” This event, which starts Friday, aims to counter the trend of fewer people dining out, as 37% of Americans reported visiting restaurants less in 2025, according to a poll from YouGov.com.