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Friday, March 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mayor Malik Evans and Rochester officials urge residents to report potholes, highlighting increased efforts and a new crew to combat the issue exacerbated by winter weather. Democrat & Chronicle
- ➤ Aiden Dailey, a junior at Churchville-Chili Central School District, was recognized for acquiring essential new gear for the Chili Fire Department's youth program. News 10
- ➤ The iconic 'Clock of Nations' was unveiled at Tower 280 in Rochester following its restoration and relocation from Midtown Plaza. ABC 13
- ➤ A new establishment, Whiskey's Upper Deck, is set to open at the Port of Rochester, offering live music and views of Lake Ontario and the Genesee River, pending Rochester City Council approval. Democrat & Chronicle
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Quintel Crockton was convicted of first-degree manslaughter by a state Supreme Court jury for the death of Terran Felder in a Rochester convenience store. Democrat & Chronicle
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A 10-year-old student was recognized at Rochester City Hall for her peace-themed artwork now displayed at the United Nations. News 10
- ➤ Rochester is hosting events to celebrate Irish-American Heritage Month, with Jim Gilmore discussing participation opportunities. ABC 13
- ➤ Chris Lopez explores the pinball community in East Rochester before the North American Pinball Championship. ABC 13
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A study predicts Rochester could benefit from AI-driven workforce changes due to its advantageous attributes like low employment exposure to LLMs, high education levels, and affordable living costs. Rochester Beacon
SPORTS NEWS
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Odesa National Academic Opera and Ballet's Don Quixote
The Odesa National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre presents Don Quixote, showcasing Ukrainian cultural heritage through exceptional artistry and choreography in Rochester.
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Lords Of The Sound Concert
Experience the Lords Of The Sound event featuring a symphonic performance at the Kodak Center in Rochester, NY.
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Trey Anastasio at Eastman Theatre
Acclaimed composer and guitarist Trey Anastasio, known for his work with Phish and extensive solo projects, will perform at the Eastman Theatre.
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Puppy Pals Live! - Canine Comedy and Stunts
Puppy Pals Live! is an engaging family-friendly show featuring adopted and rescued dogs performing impressive stunts and entertaining tricks.
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Runnin' of the Green 5-Mile Race in Rochester
The Runnin’ of the Green is a 5-mile race presented by the YMCA of Greater Rochester, marking the unofficial start of the spring running season with options for in-person or virtual participation.
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2nd Annual Regional Harvest Festival - Book Fair
The event features a two-day book fair with local vendors, authors, and a variety of activities including a flower bar and a cozy reading nook at ARTISANworks.
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Songwriters in the Round Featuring Tyler Westcott, Adrianna Noone, Candy Montgomery, and Brian Thomas
This event showcases a lineup of diverse singer-songwriters performing original music and classic roots influences at the Abilene Bar & Lounge.
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Craft Night Screening of Twilight: New Moon
A craft night event at The Little Theatre featuring a screening of 'Twilight: New Moon,' where attendees can craft while watching the movie.
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Rochester Wine Festival at The Dome Arena
The Rochester Wine Festival features unlimited samples of wines, spirits, and foods from over 40 vendors, along with various activities and entertainment.
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Live Performance by Tony DeSare
Tony DeSare will perform live at Rose Marie and John Beston Hall in Pittsford.
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