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Even the cab driver snapped a photo. When Jesse Ferrara and his wife were on a babymoon in Japan, Ferrara, a lifelong fan of Power Rangers — yes, the Mighty Morphin’ kind — saw it as a great opportunity. On a break from exploring the local culture, the couple ventured to a remote quarry. But […] The post Morphin’ time: local filmmaker racks up a half million views on Power Rangers fan flick appeared first on CITY Magazine. Arts. Music. Culture..
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As a child in Hawaii, Jake Taniguchi would go to classical concerts with his grandfather. The first orchestra he saw in concert was the Honolulu Symphony, led by then-principal conductor Andreas Delfs, who is currently music director of the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. Taniguchi is now a conductor himself, and having a bit of a full […] The post Jake Taniguchi makes RPO debut as assistant conductor and RPYO music director appeared first on CITY Magazine. Arts. Music. Culture..
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The Democratic incumbent repeatedly invoked President Donald Trump. The Republican challenger largely avoided bringing up New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. -
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Prospective jurors were questioned Tuesday about capital punishment, pretrial exposure and whether they could remain impartial in the federal death-penalty case against Payton Gendron. -
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Gates Police Chief Robert Long said the department was performing necessary redactions, as well as allowing for preliminary investigations by the state Attorney General and Monroe County Sheriff's offices. The shooting left 27-year-old Haley Rodriguez dead on Sunday, Oct. 4.
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