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Friday, January 24th, 2025
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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Foodlink in Rochester, N.Y., secures $15 million for facility upgrades and expansion to better serve the growing number of locals facing food insecurity. ABC 13
- ➤ Gene Olczak, founder of Karma Sauce, celebrates the brand's five-year feature on the show 'Hot Ones' with a watch party at ARC Rochester. ABC 13
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two individuals were arrested and charged with multiple offenses, including drug and gun charges and endangering the welfare of a child, after police found suspected drugs concealed under a child following a traffic stop accident. NewsRadio WHAM
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Strong Museum of Play features a new exhibit on Scooby-Doo, the beloved cartoon canine detective, available until May 4. ABC 13
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Irondequoit Community Center is hosting a winter job fair with over 20 employers, including government agencies and healthcare providers, to offer opportunities to job seekers of all levels. News 10
- ➤ RG&E introduces programs and products designed to help consumers manage and reduce their heating expenses. ABC 13
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Shashi Sinha challenges incumbent Malik Evans and City Councilmember Mary Lupien in the Democratic primary for Rochester's mayoral seat, each candidate presenting differing approaches to housing, economic growth, and public safety issues. Rochester Beacon
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Joe Aiken, a Rochester Academy Charter School student, celebrated scoring his 1,000th high school basketball point against Bishop Kearney. ABC 13
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Magical Motown Experience Concert
Experience the vibrant sounds of Motown music at the West Herr Auditorium Theatre in Rochester, NY.
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Ying Quartet Performance
The Ying Quartet, a noted string quartet, will perform at Eastman Theatre with proceeds supporting various charitable causes.
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Primal Scream//Primal Laugh: A trauma-informed somatic workshop [VIA ZOOM]
You're invited to move your body, tap into your intuition, & co-regulate your nervous system. With trauma-informed somatic practices help to release stuck anger/frustration and connect with joy, this workshop is for people who wants to feel grounded and hopeful.
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Primal Scream//Primal Laugh: A trauma-informed somatic workshop [VIA ZOOM]
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APWA 40th Annual Awards Ceremony
The APWA 40th Annual Awards Ceremony will honor dedicated public works professionals and successful projects that enhance community lives.
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Miss Casey's Art Open House
Explore the artistic expressions of Miss Casey, who combines various media to create thought-provoking pieces that encourage introspection and community dialogue.
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Pokémon Card Trading Event
A gathering for Pokémon trainers to trade cards and enhance their collections at Brighton Memorial Library.
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IEEE Rochester Section Executive Committee Meeting - February 2025
The meeting discusses updates, plans, and reports from various IEEE chapters and groups within the Rochester Section.
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Live Music at The Angry Goat Pub
The Public Water Supply Trio performs at The Angry Goat Pub, inviting guests to enjoy music and food in a popular Rochester venue.
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Dave Matthews Tribute Band Concert in Rochester
The Dave Matthews Tribute Band will perform live, bringing their authentic tribute to the iconic sound of the Dave Matthews Band.
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The Child Inside Workshop
This immersive workshop led by artist Lee Starfield encourages participants to explore and connect with their inner child through meditation, writing, and creative expression.
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