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Dewey Ave. Barber to give out free bikes to Rochester kids Saturday

8+ hour, 17+ min ago  (188+ words) Kids in the Rochester neighborhood can pick up free bikes at the Quicks Mane Event Barbershop on Dewey Avenue, accompanied by a parent, with ID and a signed waiver, in order to get some fresh air and see the neighborhood…...

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Pete Alonso on returning to New York, more | 05/01/2026 | Baltimore Orioles

8+ hour, 13+ min ago  (56+ words) Pete Alonso discusses being back in New York for the first time since signing with the Orioles, his career with the Mets and more. .. Pete Alonso on returning to New York, more Pete Alonso discusses being back in New York…...

usatoday. com
usatoday. com > story > lifestyle > food-and-drink > 05/01/2026 > roc-lobster-roll-stand-opens-in-rochester-public-market > 89872344007

New stand at the Public Market serves four takes on lobster rolls

10+ hour, 51+ min ago  (455+ words) A new food stand at the Rochester Public Market has such a perfect name that it's hard to imagine why it doesn't already exist. Roc Lobster serves four kinds of lobster rolls and other seafood fare. And yes, it's named…...

Yahoo Entertainment
yahoo. com > entertainment > celebrity > articles > rhoc-alum-meghan-king-moves-115448773. html

RHOC Alum Meghan King Moves To New York; Shares Connection To RHONY Star Carole Radziwill

7+ hour, 45+ min ago  (361+ words) Former Real Housewives of Orange County star Meghan King is making a big move. The TV personality and real estate agent has picked up from the Midwest and made her way to the Big Apple. But why did Meghan decide…...

Yahoo News
yahoo. com > news > articles > rochester-man-sentenced-5-years-171900837. html

Update: Rochester man sentenced to 5 years probation in juvenile prostitution case

39+ min ago  (363+ words) May 1 ROCHESTER A Rochester man was sentenced to 5 years of probation and the 15 days he already spent in the Olmsted County Jail in a child sex crime case. Joel Alan Ashbacher, 44, was originally charged with one count of disseminating pornographic…...

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Rochester police search for missing 60-year-old woman

6+ hour, 58+ min ago  (131+ words) Susan Ryberg was last seen the morning of May 1 walking barefoot on 45 Ave. S, south of Country Club Road. She was wearing pajamas at the time. Freeze Warning from SAT 12: 00 AM CDT until SAT 8: 00 AM CDT ROCHESTER, Minn. " The Rochester…...

@KTTCTV
kttc. com > 05/01/2026 > rochester-police-searching-missing-woman

Rochester Police searching for missing woman

12+ hour, 49+ min ago  (106+ words) ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) " Rochester authorities are requesting the public's help in searching for a woman reported missing early Friday morning. According to the Rochester Police Department Susan Ryberg, 60, of Rochester is described as 5'5" tall with a thin build, short hair…...

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abc7chicago. com > post > car-thieves-arrested-following-250-bronx-heists-new-york-investigators > 19015027

'Pit crew' car thieves arrested following over 250 Bronx heists: New York investigators

7+ hour, 25+ min ago  (298+ words) The alleged gang members committed as many as six thefts a night, police said. NEW YORK -- An alleged group of car thieves who worked fast and furious at night to steal over 250 cars and auto parts in the Bronx were…...

Hoodline
hoodline. com > 2026 > 05 > stewartville-s-big-pig-to-human-organ-bet-as-maryland-biotech-grabs-207-acres

United Therapeutics Buys 207 Acres Near Rochester For Xenotransplant Work

9+ hour, 47+ min ago  (106+ words) United Therapeutics paid about $8. 57 million for the roughly 207-acre tract, according to the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal. The purchase is expected to give the company space to expand the footprint of the project it has already started in the…...

@CBSNew York
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New York's CREEP Act appears close to passing. Here's what the anti-stalking law would do.

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (399+ words) April 30, 2026 / 6: 19 PM EDT / CBS New York Advocates and lawmakers are trying to close what they call a loophole in New York's laws against stalking and harassment, which they say do not keep up with the digital age. At a rally…...