Good morning, Rochester.

In Irondequoit, local nonprofit RocMaidan held a prayer Saturday, Feb.

21 to remember victims of the Ukraine war as the four-year anniversary of the invasion nears. The group shipped its 30th container of donated supplies last week.

Nearly 900 athletes competed in the Special Olympics New York State Winter Games on Saturday in the Finger Lakes region.

Free health screenings were provided at the Riverside Convention Center in Rochester and the closing ceremony with medal presentations took place at 7 p.m.

Community members gathered in prayer at St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Church for a candlelight vigil ahead of the four-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Irene Lyko Smith of RocMaidan noted that the event reflected deep faith as volunteers continue shipping aid.

Fresh off the 2026 Winter Olympics, skating stars including Ilia Malinin, Alysa Liu, Chock & Bates and Jason Brown will perform at Blue Cross Arena on May 5 at 7 p.m. in Rochester.

Trader Joe’s recalled its ready-to-eat chicken fried rice after possible glass was found in 20-ounce bags & local shoppers are urged to check their freezers and return or dispose of the product.

The advisory comes from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Irondequoit hockey beat Webster Thomas in overtime thanks to Dylan Carey's game-winning goal + his cheerful post-goal remarks.

The win highlighted the team's strong play and teamwork during the match.

Section V hockey playoffs saw Class A and Class B teams test their skills in games between Feb.

17 and Feb. 21 — tight contests included overtime wins and strong team defenses that set up the next rounds. Updated scores remain available through local media.

Chris Lillis, a Pittsford native, helped the U.S. team defend its gold medal in mixed team aerials at the Olympics on Feb.

21 at Livigno Aerials and Moguls Park in Italy + he delivered a standout landing for his second Olympic gold.

Family Chess Club

3-4 p.m. — Winton Branch Library — Free entry — Everyone from grand masters to rookies can come play and share strategies at this welcoming chess gathering.

Rochester Speed Dating for Singles Age 31-44

6:30-8:30 p.m. — The Hideaway — Ticket required — Meet up to 12 potential matches in a fun and friendly environment.

Electric Feels - Indie Rock and Electronic Dance Party

9-11:30 p.m. — Anthology — Tickets start at $48 — Experience an unforgettable indie rock and electronic dance party in Rochester.

Casting Connections: Ice Fishing Edition

8:00 AM - 3:30 PM — Braddock Bay Park — Cost included — Experience a unique outdoor adventure focused on building connections through ice fishing.

Family Chess Club

3-4 p.m. — Winton Branch Library — Free entry — Engage in chess strategy and fun for all skill levels at this family-friendly club.

Nintendo Switch Thursday

4:00 – 5:30 PM — Winton Branch Library — Free entry — Experience gaming fun with Mario, Link, and Pokémon at this family-friendly event.

Grease School Edition

7 p.m. — OFC Creations Theatre Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the classic musical reimagined for schools in a community theater setting.

2026 Fly Fishers Workshop

9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. — Jewish Community Center — Free entry — Enjoy a day of fly fishing workshops, seminars, and family-friendly conservation education with food trucks and live music.

Calgary Roughnecks vs. Rochester Knighthawks

1-2 p.m. — Blue Cross Arena — Ticket prices vary — Marvel at the high-energy lacrosse showdown between two fierce rivals.

Sensory Friendly Hockey Games: Amerks

6:15-9:30 p.m. — Blue Cross Arena — Tickets required — Experience a more inclusive hockey game with sensory-friendly adjustments for all fans.

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