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These Rochester Holiday Traditions Could Be Named the Best in the U.S.

Attention all holiday lovers! Three of Rochester's favorite holiday traditions are in the running to be named the best in the country via USA Today's 10Best Readers' Choice Awards. We need your votes to ensure that Rochester takes home this national recognition. Be sure to vote once per day per...

Rochester, NY · 2d

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NEXT WEDNESDAY (11/18/26) – Storytime Safari with the Zoo!

Join us for an animal-themed storytime all about “Animal Colors”! And after you listen to the story, stick around to meet a Zoo Ambassador animal!. Storytime Safari with the Zoo is designed for children (ages 3-7) and their caregivers. If you’d like to attend, please register now through our Event Calendar.

Rochester, NY · 12h

News10NBC WHEC Rochester, NY

Rush-Henrietta students rake leaves for local veterans on Veterans Day

HENRIETTA, N.Y. — Dozens of Rush-Henrietta Senior High School students spent Veterans Day honoring local veterans by raking leaves at their homes Wednesday morning. The students volunteered to rake at the homes of eight veterans across the community, giving their time on a day off from school. “My Grandpa was in the military, he was […]

Henrietta, NY · 1d

News 8 WROC

Eastside residents’ lawsuit over High Acres Landfill odors moves closer to trial

PERINTON, N.Y. (WROC) — After nearly eight years of fighting over odors coming from the High Acres Landfill, a group of eastside residents is getting closer to having its day in court. A federal judge has rejected several arguments from Waste Management and New York City seeking to dismiss the residents’ lawsuit, allowing key claims […]

Perinton, NY · 1d

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PBS documentary series "Crime and Punishment" features the story of Rochester's Austin Reed

A new PBS documentary series premiering Monday, Nov. 16 on WXXI-TV features the story of a Rochester native. "Crime and Punishment in America" is a four-part series examining criminal justice in America from the colonial era to today. Austin Reed was a Black man who was born free in Rochester...

Rochester, NY · 19h

News10NBC WHEC Rochester, NY

News10NBC’s annual Toys for Tots drive begins this weekend

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — It’s almost time for News10NBC’s annual Toys for Tots holiday drive. RELATED: Toys for Tots drive is underway, aiming for another record-breaking year (Nov. 17, 2025) Starting Sunday, Nov. 15, donations can be dropped off at local Bill Gray’s restaurants. We are asking for new, unwrapped toys for newborns all the way […]

Rochester, NY · 13h

Country Herald

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New York Porch Pirate Warning as Holidays Near in Buffalo, Rochester

Thanksgiving and Christmas shopping bring more deliveries to Buffalo, Rochester and communities across New York.

Buffalo, NY · 2d

News 8 WROC

‘Hadestown’ returning to Rochester for two performances in March 2027

The video in the above media player is from March 2023, the first time “Hadestown” performed in Rochester. ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Tony Award-winning musical “Hadestown” is returning to Rochester next year for a limited engagement. The Rochester Broadway Theatre League announced Wednesday that the musical will take the stage at the West Herr […]

News 8 WROC

Group solar install discount offered for Rochester homeowners

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Rochester homeowners are getting the opportunity to install solar power more affordably, as the City of Rochester is partnering with Switch Together to organize group purchasing and discounted solar panel and battery installation. Switch Together organizes a reverse auction in which vetted solar installers compete to offer their best price. This […]

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Fairport mayor’s race write-in results to be announced Friday

FAIRPORT, N.Y. (WROC) — The mystery surrounding the election result in the race for Village of Fairport mayor might be solved later this week. A Monroe County Board of Elections team will analyze write-in votes on Thursday and announce its findings Friday at 9:30 a.m. This follows an unusual unofficial election result in which there […]

Fairport, NY · 2d

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Upstate New York veterans honored for their service

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A day to honor all who served. Communities across New York stopped on Wednesday to honor our nation’s military veterans with services and luncheons and other events. What Veterans Day means most to many, is that their service and sacrifice is not forgotten. A day...

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Connors and Ferris Sectional Championship Preview: Hornell/Arkport-Canaseraga and Caledonia-Mumford/Le Roy to clash in Class C

One squad enters the championship game for the first time in almost a decade. The other is a win away from its first as a merged program. Two teams ranked in the state top 10 will clash when Hornell/Arkport-Canaseraga and Caledonia-Mumford/Le Roy meet this weekend. This will get you ready:

Hornell, NY · 19h

The Rochester Beacon

Council weighs Rochester zoning overhaul

A homeowner who wants to build a small apartment behind a house, a gardener who wants to put up a greenhouse, a landlord who rents rooms to visitors and a developer planning an apartment building all depend on the same thing: the zoning rules that determine what they can do with their property.

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Holiday Library Events In Rochester

The Monroe County Library System does such a wonderful job of putting together special events for families. We thought it would be helpful to put as many as we could find in one place. See what’s happening at your local library or a new one nearby!. Holiday Library Events.

Rochester, NY · 2d

News 8 WROC

Sunrise Smart Start: High Acres lawsuit, Bass Pro Shops opening

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Stay up to date on the latest headlines in today’s Sunrise Smart Start for Thursday, November 12, 2026. Weather forecast: Rain to snow through the weekend As the low moves east, rain swings through off and on Thursday. Temperatures are in the lower 40s. We see those numbers fall overnight into […]

Rochester, NY · 19h

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NY State Senator Helming Honors 32 Local Veterans At 10th Annual Veterans Recognition Ceremony

New York State Senator Pam Helming honored 32 local veterans at her 10th Annual Veterans Recognition Ceremony on October 23 at the Fort Hill Performing Arts Center in Canandaigua. The ceremony brought together veterans, their families, friends, and community members to recognize their military service and continued contributions to their communities. Since the first ceremony in 2017, the program has recognized hundreds of veterans.

New York · 1d

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