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Four national retailers open at Eastview Mall

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Four national retailers have opened at Eastview Mall in recent weeks, adding to the shopping center’s lineup as a new Bass Pro Shops location prepares to open Thursday. The new stores include Snipes, Happy Beauty, Lovisa and GOAT USA, which have opened since September. Snipes, a sneaker and streetwear retailer, opened […]

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A new kind of grocery store is coming to downtown Rochester

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — After living abroad, a Rochester man is now investing in the downtown area by adding a new grocery store on Main Street. The new membership-based market is designed to help fill the city’s grocery gap. The future Aker Club in Rochester will be stocked with...

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Perinton asks for feedback on Spring Lake Park safety improvements after dog attacks

Perinton leaders are asking for the public’s feedback on improving safety at Spring Lake Park after dog attacks.

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The Rochester, New York Country Bakery Where The Line Forms In The Dark And The Bread Sells Out By 9

Some Rochester mornings start with a line of people standing outside a small shop in the middle of winter, waiting for the doors to open. Drivers passing by often wonder if anything could be worth that kind of patience. The answer, according to the regulars who keep coming back week...

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Patti LaBelle, Marcus King named headliners for 2027 Rochester International Jazz Festival

How many days will the 2027 Rochester International Jazz Festival last?. Why were Patti LaBelle and Marcus King selected as 2027 headliners?. Rochester, N.Y. — Organizers announced the first two headliners Wednesday for the 2027 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Patti LaBelle is scheduled to perform Saturday, June 19 inside...

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New Rochester coffee shop to help veterans, welcome dogs

Rochester, N.Y. (WROC) — Bark & Bean will soon open at 459 South Ave. in Rochester by the end of January. Inside, you’ll smell Finger Lakes Coffee Roasters and see dogs lounging by their owners. Laura Heltz, who dreamed up the project in 2019, wanted the shop to be dog-friendly, but most importantly she wanted […]

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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...

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Why Smaller Breweries Should Focus on Selling Beer, Not Just Making It

Five Business Lessons from Swiftwater Brewing After a Decade-Plus of Learning. Longevity isn’t just about making good beer. It’s about knowing what customers want, continually improving operations, controlling costs without compromising quality and recognizing that brewing is only one part of running a successful business. As Swiftwater Brewing...

Rochester, NY · 2d

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Cuddy to return as Geva interim artistic director

Mark Cuddy, Geva Theatre’s artistic director emeritus, will return to the organization in an interim capacity. The move follows an announcement regarding the departure of Elizabeth Williamson. “It is an honor and a privilege to once again serve our community through the artistic stewardship of its flagship theatre during...

Rochester, NY · 20h

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EstroFest returns for brand new unfiltered sketch-comedy show

A year in the making and for one weekend only -- some of Rochester's best comedians take the stage for an unfiltered show of original sketches and lots of laughs. The women of Rochester's EstroFest are back, performing comedy skits of haunted families, twisted fair-tales, and cultural contrasts. Cast member Freyda Schneider joins ARC Rochester to preview what guests can expect at the upcoming show.

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Shake Shack Plots Hamlin Outpost With EV Chargers, No Opening Date Yet

New Independence Pkwy & Hamlin Groves Trl — Approximate Site of Proposed Shake Shack. A new Shake Shack is headed for the busy corner of New Independence Parkway and Hamlin Groves Trail in Horizon West, adding yet another burger option to a neighborhood that already has at least seven restaurants slinging patties. The 3,532-square-foot restaurant would sit on the northwest corner of that intersection, with the restaurant and patio facing New Independence Parkway.

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‘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 […]

Rochester, NY · 16h

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Victor native Jack Mancuso sears his name to fame as Chef Cuso

At the intersection of grill recipes, food experiments and sports on just about any social media platform, one is likely to find Chef Cuso. It’s a moniker for Victor native Jack Mancuso, the face behind (and in front of) the Chef Cuso handle who makes it very clear that he is “not a chef,” even […] The post Victor native Jack Mancuso sears his name to fame as Chef Cuso appeared first on CITY Magazine. Arts. Music. Culture. .

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Each Of These Five New York Italian Restaurants Is Still A Family Business After More Than 5 Years

Some Italian restaurants come and go, but a few New York spots have stayed in the same family hands for decades. From the Capital Region to Buffalo, Rochester, Utica, and Syracuse, these dining rooms still serve the red sauce, pasta, and veal dishes that built their reputations. Each one has...

Buffalo, NY · 4d

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Alicia Keys talks 'Hell's Kitchen' and growing up in NYC | Exclusive

The Grammy and Tony Award-winning musical “Hell’s Kitchen,” featuring the music of 17-time Grammy Award winner Alicia Keys , is making its way across Upstate New York. The production played Rochester’s West Herr Auditorium Theatre Nov. 3-8 as part of the Rochester Broadway Theatre League’s 2026-27 M&T Bank Broadway Season. The North American tour heads next to Syracuse’s Landmark Theatre Nov. 10-15. The show is directed by multiple-time Tony Award nominee Michael Greif, features choreography by multiple-time Tony Award nominee Camille A. Brown, a book by Pulitzer Prize finalist Kristoffer Diaz and the music of Keys. Hell's Kitchen takes you through the journey of 17-year-old Ali growing up in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood in New York City. Along the way you learn about her life and mentors, and hear new music exclusive to the show. The following is a Q&A with Keys. Answers have been edited lightly for clarity and length. How does it feel being able to see your life onstage? This story is not autobiographical, but it is completely inspired by real moments. It’s surreal to see somuch truth come from the stage by such an incredibly talented cast. While Hell’s Kitchen is a fictionalstory, it’s inspired by

Rochester, NY · 2d

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MUSIC REVIEW | ‘Candy’ by Candy

Crisp air, crunchy leaves and a savory fall breeze have invaded Rochester. The time for hayrides and barn dances is here, and the debut album from country band Candy arrives just in time. These 12 tracks are packed with autumn whimsy and good ol’ classic Americana, peppered with modernity for a new generation. Hannah Maier, […] The post MUSIC REVIEW | ‘Candy’ by Candy appeared first on CITY Magazine. Arts. Music. Culture. .

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Grace Potter & the Tresspassers coming to the Kodak Center

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Grace Potter and the Tresspassers announced their 2027 North American Tour and Rochester is a stop! The four-time Grammy nominee and her band will be performing at the Kodak Center on Thursday, January 21, 2027. The show kicks off at 7:30 p.m. According to the Kodak Center, a dollar from every […]

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Webster was well represented at the Grocery Run

I can’t remember a time when downtown Rochester was more beautiful than it was Saturday morning. As I ran along the river, the bright morning sunshine sparkled off the water, highlighting the beauty of the downtown skyline. There’s not much that will bring me downtown (and outdoors) on a...

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