1+ week, 1+ day ago  (264+ words) Rochester may see an increase in funding as Governor Kathy Hochul outlines plans for the state's executive budget for the 2027 fiscal year. Governor Hochul proposes a $260 billion budget, while prioritizing the state's reserves, currently at $14.6 billion for anticipated "rainy days....

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (115+ words) It's common knowledge that the food business is a tough one. The hours are long, the work is hard and the margins are small. That's why it's remarkable when restaurants remain in business with more or ... These longtime Rochester eateries…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (119+ words) This two-day celebration at the Rochester Museum and Science Center will feature several activities regarding women's impact in U.S. history, including investigating suffrage post cards, creating ... How to celebrate Women's History Month around Rochester Each March, Women's History Month spotlights the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (254+ words) A federal judge ruled a Rochester restaurant founder must remain in ICE custody as his asylum appeal continues. Rochester restaurant founder stuck in ICE detention as courts weigh bond rights This case highlights a growing national dispute over immigration bond…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (173+ words) At "Antiques Roadshow" appraisal events, the country's leading auction houses and independent dealers give ticketed guests free verbal evaluations of their antiques, art and collectibles. Tickets, ... 'Antiques Roadshow' coming to Rochester area. Here's how to get free tickets In January,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (111+ words) Federal jurors say an RPD officer fabricated the reason for a 2019 traffic stop, leading to an arrest that kept a man jailed more than a year. Rochester man wins $375K after jury rules traffic stop unlawful A Rochester police officer lied…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (108+ words) Alta Vista, a $35 million affordable housing project, opens in downtown Rochester with 76 apartments for income-eligible households. Rochester brings new affordable housing complex Downtown Rochester added 76 new affordable apartments Feb. 5 as state and local leaders cut the ribbon on Alta Vista,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (93+ words) Nearly half of New York's major roads are in poor or mediocre condition, pushing up costs for Rochester drivers. TRIP report finds Rochester drivers pay over $2,000 for bad roads Transportation research organization, TRIP, reports that Rochester drivers lose over $2,000 per…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (424+ words) A federal jury found a Rochester police officer violated a family's Fourth Amendment rights when he shot and killed their dog while searching their backyard without a warrant. The City of Rochester must pay Charles and Leona Dempsey $125,000 in damages…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (103+ words) It's time to start thinking Valentine's Day. Here are 20 good possibilities for the holiday or other special occasions. 20 of the most romantic restaurants in the Rochester area for a special date What makes a romantic restaurant? I've come to find…...