Gino Fanelli

The Rochester City Council adopted the over $700 million spending plan by a vote of 6-3.

The bill would require businesses to disclose they collect biometric data, ban the sale or transfer of that data, and require any stored data to be destroyed after two years.

During "Connections" on 6/23/26, guest host Gino Fanelli delves into illegal guns in Rochester. Then, our "Connections Summer Sessions" continues with an Adam Frank talk on climate change narratives.

The park will now be the largest of its kind in New York, adding about 20,000 square feet of skateable space.

Details on the curfew were scant. The idea comes following seven people, mostly teenagers, being shot early Sunday morning.

The pots from the brand Imusa, popular among immigrant communities and sold commonly at Price Rite, tested high for lead.

Rochester City Councilmember Mary Lupien will not be seeking a third term in office in 2027, instead backing County Legislator Rachel Barnhart to succeed her.

But now, it's a space where the community can gather and learn about the unique ecosystem that surrounds the park.

A quarter of the programs tapped by the city for arts grants are focused on bringing music education to local schools.

Three immigrant service organizations will share $125,000 in city funding for emergency support, education, and legal services.