Local search for Rochester

13+ hour, 38+ min ago   (123+ words) President Donald Trump’s executive order renaming Lake Ontario as Lake America is drawing mixed reactions from New York Republicans and criticism from Democrats, according to State of Politics. Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman called the move “fun” and said he…...

13+ hour, 47+ min ago   (773+ words) More Americans in their 40s are finding themselves responsible for two generations at once — raising or financially supporting their children while their parents grow older — a demographic squeeze that could become particularly consequential in New York as the state rapidly ages....

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (384+ words) The sheriffs of Cayuga and Wayne counties are among 15 across New York challenging a new state law that bars local law enforcement agencies from entering formal agreements with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to carry out federal civil immigration duties. The…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (177+ words) Bars and restaurants seeking New York liquor licenses no longer have to disclose whether patrons will be allowed to dance under a statewide policy change announced Friday. The State Liquor Authority has stopped considering patron dancing when it reviews applications…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (215+ words) Gov. Kathy Hochul said three million fewer Canadians visited New York during the past year as federal tariffs and political tensions disrupted tourism and cross-border commerce. In a Friday television interview, Hochul said the decline has affected communities from Buffalo…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (515+ words) The New York Jets have been recognized for having the NFL's best off-ball linebacker group heading into the 2026 season, giving the defense a major strength in the middle of the field. Demario Davis leads a talented unit that combines veteran…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (521+ words) New York has expanded financial aid, frozen tuition at SUNY and CUNY and opened free community college to thousands of adult learners as the state marks five years of higher education policy changes under Gov. Kathy Hochul. The state Higher…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (698+ words) How to watch the NFL Preseason match between New York Jets and New York Giants, as well as kick-off time and team news The New York Jets host city rivals the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, New…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (211+ words) FLIP Fabrique, Aloft, Big Teeth Collective and Circus EVO headline the free outdoor lineup at Parcel 5 and Gibbs Street. Get all the top news & discounts for Central New York & beyond. No password required. The main events will be supported by…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (102+ words) The Post Bulletin asked candidates about their background information, as well as their reasons for wanting to serve on the district's governing body. Meet the candidates running for the Rochester School Board Ten candidates are running for four open seats…...