Rochester City Council approved a $50,000 contract to launch an esports program starting at the Trenton and Pamela R. Jackson R-Center on North Clinton Avenue.

But officials say there is still work to be done.

The program at Temple B'rith Kodesh in Brighton drew about 1,000 people. It was organized by the Jewish Federation of Greater Rochester.

Monroe County contracted with Community Resource Collaborative to administer over $1 million in pandemic stimulus funding grants to neighborhood organizations.

The Gates-Chili Central School District is proposing a new phase of school building renovations with an estimated $88 million price tag.

The Food and Drug Administration is requiring the providers to inform patients by letter about their breast density.

The restrictions in Rochester's East End were originally put in place because of safety concerns, but Mayor Evans said it is also "fueling the continued vitality of the area's bar and restaurant district."

A rally Thursday at International Plaza marked Latina Pay Equity Day.

Monroe Community College students gathered to watch the Vice-Presidential debate on Tuesday night.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, egg prices were up by 28% over the past year.

The housing project on State Street is possibly the first to lose benefits for violating Monroe County's unique 100% local labor policy.

The founder of Mr. Grey's Strays says a $250,000 unconditional grant from philanthropist Tom Golisano gives her peace of mind when considering life and death decisions for the cats in her care.

The Eviction Diversion Resource Center has been open for a week at the Hall of Justice.

Chancellor John King stopped by MCC recently to talk about this program which will add automated food lockers to those campuses so that students can access food when food pantries are closed.

A nonprofit that supports urban agriculture in Rochester says one of its own plots was destroyed this week by two men who said they were paid $20 to do the job.

Police offered scant detail on when and how the ban would be enforced.

The argument is unique among responses from state and county law enforcement officials named in the litigation.

Investigator Charles LoTempio has been on paid suspension for two years and will get paid for several months more, until Spring 2025, when can retire with 20 years of recorded service.

Students with disabilities have been suspended at a disproportionate rate at Greece schools, state records show. Now the district is course correcting under scrutiny.

A long-delayed effort by the state to create a one-stop shop where New Yorkers could proactively compare the cost and quality of health care procedures is being scrapped by Gov. Kathy Hochul.