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Whatever the narrative that is told, the events surrounding the deaths of Lt. Boyd and Sgt. Parker in what is now Livingston County left a lasting scar on this region.
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The Eastman School of Music has announced its concerts for the next school year. The new season includes student performances and a few guest stars. The celebration of America at 250 will be woven throughout the next year of concerts at Eastman in performances by students, faculty and visiting artists. Those concerts include “The North […] The post Eastman School’s 2026-27 concerts include Timothy Long’s Indigenous songbook, Chris Thile, Aoife O’Donovan and more appeared first on CITY Magazine. Arts. Music. Culture..
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Rochester loves its hometown icons, and in that pantheon of lilacs and frozen custard there is a special place for the long-tenured local salsa band La Muralla. Founded on the city’s northside in 1973, this all-star mashup of musicians released a new album, “Como Me La Pida,” on June 28 that provides a delightful break […] The post REVIEW | ‘Como Me La Pida’ by Orquesta La Muralla appeared first on CITY Magazine. Arts. Music. Culture..
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Monroe Community College is receiving a $75,000 grant through the initiative.
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The sculpture is a 65-inch, reclaimed deodar cedar sculpture that offers a timeline of humanity through a feminist lens. -
America's once-in-a-generation birthday is around the corner and everyone is considering just how to celebrate the nation's 250th birthday. WXXI has compiled a list of the local celebrations around our region. -
State and local police will be looking for violators of New York's Move Over Law this holiday weekend. -
Two Local teens, Winnie Jiang and Ved Deshmukh, have been recognized by New York State Tobacco Control for their work towards creating a tobacco-free community. -
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