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Alicia Keys’ “Hell’s Kitchen” tour plays Rochester’s West Herr Auditorium

Rochester, N.Y. — A new touring production is taking over the stage in Rochester, and it’s arriving with a massive operation behind the curtain. The touring company for Alicia Keys’ “Hell’s Kitchen” is performing at West Herr Auditorium Theatre, bringing six trucks of equipment to support the show.

Rochester, NY · 1d

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Veterans Day 2026: Ceremonies and parades happening in Rochester

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Greater Rochester Area has several ceremonies, parades, and events planned to honor those who served on Veterans Day. News 8 compiled a list of these upcoming events with links to more information on each event. Do you know of an upcoming Veterans Day ceremony not on this list? Email us […]

Rochester, NY · 1d

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Borinquen Dance Theatre marks end of an era

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... At the 1981 Puerto Rican Festival, Garth Fagan announced that his student Nydia Padilla-Rodríguez would start a Latino dance group following her departure from his own dance company. This came as a surprise to Padilla-Rodríguez, who had no plans to offer dance classes, let alone open her own dance studio.

Rochester, NY · 1d

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Monroe County’s 5th annual Veterans Day Parade happening this weekend

WATCH: Footage of Monroe County’s Veterans Day Parade 2025. ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Details have been released on Monroe County’s upcoming Veterans Day Parade! The annual parade, now in its fifth year, will be held on Saturday, November 7. The parade starts at 10:30 a.m., at the corner of South Goodman Street and Highland Avenue, […]

Monroe County, NY · 3d

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Recipe from Susan B. Anthony recreated for Museum event

In 1872 Susan B. Anthony cast her ballot in an election she knew she could not legally vote in. In honor of her, and midterm elections coming to a close, Cassis Culinary partners with National Susan B. Anthony Museum and House for a special culinary experience. The food brings history...

Rochester, NY · 1d

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Ivy Caldwell Turns Personal Experiences Into Stories That Empower Children and Women

For author Ivy Caldwell, writing begins with recognizing a need. Whether she’s addressing bullying, helping young readers recognize the warning signs of unhealthy relationships, or encouraging women to move beyond painful experiences, she hopes her books remind readers that they don’t have to face their struggles alone. “I’m...

Rochester, NY · 1d

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Four toys inducted into National Toy Hall of Fame at Strong Museum

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Four toys have been enshrined in the National Toy Hall of Fame. Bingo, Care Bears, The Pokémon Trading Card Game, and the slide are this year’s inductees. The Strong National Museum of Play announced the 12 finalists in September, and the TODAY Show revealed the winners live on Thursday. The winners were […]

Rochester, NY · 1d

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Arlene Schenker Encourages Children to Take Pride in their Uniqueness

For Arlene Schenker, becoming a children’s book author was not a lifelong dream but a creative pursuit that emerged later in life. After building a career in law, raising a family, and becoming an active member of the Rochester community, she discovered a new way to share her values and encourage young readers to embrace what makes them unique.

Rochester, NY · 1d

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BreatheDeep’s ‘Healing Through Harmonies’ Brings Music, Poetry and Mental Health Awareness to Rochester on Dec. 18

On Friday, Dec. 18, Rochester residents will have an opportunity to experience an evening built around something many people need more of right now: connection. BreatheDeep’s Healing Through Harmonies: A Night of Music & Poetry will take place from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the MCC Theatre, 1000 E. Henrietta Road, bringing together live music, poetry and community conversation centered on mental health and wellness.

Rochester, NY · 1d

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The Charming Living History Village In New York Where Time Has Literally Stood Completely Still

Nobody warned you that a trip to Mumford, New York would make you question everything you thought you knew about how to spend a Saturday. Genesee Country Village & Museum has a way of doing that, quietly and completely, without you even seeing it coming. The concept of a living...

Mumford, NY · 2d

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Student-run SUNY Oswego TV station looks to move forward after adviser’s arrest

OSWEGO, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Professor Tyler King is still suspended by SUNY Oswego after his arrest earlier this week. King is accused of compensating young players for sexually explicit photos and videos. King was introduced as part of the staff in 2025. On top of teaching several classes at the school, King served as the […]

Oswego, NY · 1d

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Adam Interviews: Greg O’Brien, Alzheimer’s patient and author, in Rochester

Rochester, N.Y. (WROC) — Have You Heard About Greg? It’s a question and the title of a PBS documentary that explores the medical journey of Greg O’Brien, an investigative journalist who was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s at the age of 59. O’Brien made himself the story, hoping a public account of his decline would drive […]

Rochester, NY · 1d

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The Oswego Players’ “The Nutcracker” features a local multi-generational cast

Oswego, New York—In their 88th season, the Oswego Players continue to deliver live theater performed by your neighbors – affordable, intimate and only here in Oswego. The Oswego Players’ Christmas production this year is “The Nutcracker”, adapted by June Walker Rogers and directed by Jennifer Hitchcock.

Oswego, NY · 2d

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Oswego High School Drama Club to Present Fall Drama Showcase Nov. 6-7

The Oswego High School Drama Club will present its Fall Drama Showcase at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, and Saturday, Nov. 7, at Oswego High School. The variety-style production will feature over 25 student performers in a collection of theatrical scenes, monologues, comedic performances and stage combat demonstrations. Unlike a...

Oswego, NY · 1d

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You’ll Feel Like You’ve Stepped Into A Hallmark Movie In These 8 Charming Alabama Towns

Looking for charming Alabama towns that feel like they belong in a Hallmark movie?. These 8 towns deliver stunning beauty and the kind of small-town warmth that stays with you!. 1. Guntersville. Guntersville is an Alabama town so naturally beautiful that it almost feels like someone planned the whole thing...

Alabama, NY · 11d

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Holiday Magic Returns to Downtown

Free ice skating, visits with Santa, holiday shopping, crafts,. entertainment, and more await families Nov. 27–Dec. 20!. The holiday season is just around the corner, and one of Rochester's favorite. family traditions is back—with even more reasons to celebrate!. The eighth annual City of Rochester Roc Holiday Village,...

Rochester, NY · 4d

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Fulton Arts Scene to debut "The Jesus Hickey" November 19

A young Irish woman's unusual encounter with the divine sets off a series of miraculous—and hilarious—shenanigans in "The Jesus Hickey", the quirky comedy by Luke Yankee making its Community Theater debut this November at The Arts Scene at CNY Community Arts Center in Fulton. Under the direction of...

Fulton, NY · 4d

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Trunk-or-treat draws crowds in Millerton and Amenia

Democratic candidates in northeast Dutchess County succeeded along with their counterparts in state and federal elections. Voters turned out to express dissatisfaction with a turbulent economy, the Trump administration and — in the case of Pine Plains's race for Town Supervisor — issues with transparency and police surveillance.

Dutchess County, NY · 3d

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Authors share their stories at Rochester Children and Teens Book Festival

What activities are featured at the Rochester Children and Teens Book Festival?. Why was the Rochester Children and Teens Book Festival established?. The Rochester Children and Teens Book Festival celebrates 28 years of literacy, diversity, and imagination. Authors and illustrators from all over come together to share their stories and...

Rochester, NY · 3d

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Noyes Memorial’s Veterans Day Ceremony

FROM NOYES/UR MEDICINE: Noyes Memorial Hospital will once again honor our veterans and active military members through our annual Veterans Day Honor Wall Ceremony on Wednesday, November 11, at 12:00 p.m., in the hospital’s main lobby in Dansville. The Honor Wall features photographs of Noyes employees, volunteers, and family members who have served or are currently serving in the United States military. The displays are featured at both Noyes Memorial Hospital in Dansville and Noyes Health Services in Geneseo. Established several years ago by retired Noyes employee Brenda Hoag, this meaningful tradition is now carried on by Noyes employee Stephanie Gleason, with the help of colleagues, volunteers, and family members.

Dansville, NY · 4d

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