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PERSPECTIVES: Angelica Perez-Delgado

The new Ibero president on serving Rochester's Latinx community: Angelica Perez-Delgado's path to CEO and president of the Ibero-American Action League was challenging. More...

By Tim Louis Macaluso

Phantasmagoria plays music that shrieks mysteriously with gothic pathos, but without the genre’s typically morbid predilections. It’s not quite The Cramps, nor is it Alien Sex Fiend or Bauhaus, but Phantasmagoria draws from the same well as those icons, and drinks from the same bloody cup.

By Frank De Blase

Movies

Film review: 'Ready or Not'

With their fleet, funny, and gleefully bloodthirsty horror-comedy, directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett deliver a satisfying skewering of the one-percenters with a deadly game of hide-and-seek.

By Adam Lubitow

Restaurants

Misfit Doughnuts reopens after fire

After nearly five months since the four-alarm fire, the beloved all-vegan bakery will reopen Saturday, August 24, in the South Wedge.

By Chris Thompson

News & Opinion

Rochester's students continue to lag in English and math

The State Education Department released the spring 2019 test results for grades 3-8 in English and math today, and the Rochester City School District remains the lowest performing of the state's Big Five districts.

By Tim Louis Macaluso

News & Opinion

Council approves rezoning former Colgate campus

During its meeting Tuesday night, City Council voted 5-3 to rezone the former Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School campus from Institutional Planned Development to a Planned Development District.

By Tim Louis Macaluso