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'This isn't working'

Mayor Lovely Warren on the Rochester school district More...

By Tim Louis Macaluso

Honeymoonphase is finding its perfect balance

Honeymoon triangle

The Rochester trio Honeymoonphase plays atmospheric, subtly layered music that evokes a sense of nostalgia – not for any one place or thing, but for an idealized place in the mind.

By Daniel J. Kushner

Marijuana legalization supporters to hold town hall

New York lawmakers are the closest they've ever been to legalizing recreational cannabis.

By Jeremy Moule

Highland's growth worries neighbors

If City Council approves a rezoning request next week, Highland Hospital will be able to move forward with its estimated $70 million plan to add four stories to the existing three-story building.

By Tim Louis Macaluso

Dinolfo proposes rate increase for pre-k special ed services

County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo wants to raise the rates the county pays for pre-school special education services for the first time since 2009. Tuesday morning, she submitted legislation that would boost the rates paid to certain service providers by 15 percent.

By Jeremy Moule

Mar 12, 2019

News & Opinion

Trevyan Rowe's death: the result of 'failures at every level,' officials say

Rochester student Trevyan Rowe's death last year was the result of "systemic failures in school policies and procedures," a state investigation has found.

By Mary Anna Towler

Mar 12, 2019

Arts & Entertainment

Theater review: 'You Can't Take It with You'

As a hobby and an amateur art form, community theater is vital. It's where many famous performers first get a taste of the stage, after all. But when the mistakes in a show detract from enjoyment and overall content of the show, it's time to rethink strategy.

By Leah Stacy