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First Unitarian Universalist Church seeks annexation of new site amid access concerns
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 24—ROCHESTER — A church's request to annex 35 acres into northeast Rochester comes with access concerns. First Unitarian Universalist Church purchased land south of Century High School ...
The votes are in: Spaulding High School's Carmen Pomeroy is Seacoast Student of the Week
Gannett via AOL· 4 months agoThe results are in, and all six candidates for Seacoast Student of the Week received high marks and...
How an Ecuadorian family risked a 3,000-mile, 4-month journey to find a new life in Rochester
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoDec. 9—ROCHESTER — Adriana Negrete had never seen snow before, but she always assumed it was beautiful, magical. When she finally saw her first snowflakes coming down, at 40, the circumstances ...
Early Music Now founder Thallis Hoyt Drake fused love of music with activist spirit
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoSome people may think they are indefatigable. But then there was Thallis Hoyt Drake. In her 90s she...
Rochester's whites-only racial covenants covered the living and the dead
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMay 11—ROCHESTER — Two years ago, a Rochester group began digging into the city's past as part of a historical reckoning into the use of racial covenants that once barred Blacks and other minorities ...
NY college protests helped shape anti-Vietnam War movement: Here's how it happened
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBefore igniting the current wave of Israel-Hamas war protests, New York played an outsized role in...
Southeast Rochester plan update could open industrial opportunities on 138 acres
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMay 19—ROCHESTER — Nearly 140 acres outside of southeast Rochester city limits could be set up for future industrial development on Monday. The Rochester City Council is being asked to modify ...
Thomas Grasso, advocate of Erie Canal preservation and development, dies at 82
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThomas X. Grasso, Sr., the longtime president of the Canal Society of New York State and a key...
Nearly $870,000 in unpaid Rochester parking tickets headed to collection
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMay 20—ROCHESTER — Thousands of drivers have racked up nearly $870,000 combined in unpaid Rochester parking tickets. The accrued tickets date back to 2018, involving more than 9,000 individual ...
Mardi Gras masquerade, Recycled Percussion, Supper Super Jam: 10 things to do in Seacoast
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWe have just blown through most of February, but there are still plenty of fun events this weekend....