Good morning, Rochester.

On May 24 the community gathered at White Haven Memorial Park in Perinton for a ceremony titled 'A Time to Honor and Remember' to honor fallen servicemembers and their Gold Star families—marking the fourth annual event supporting local remembrance and unity.

An 89-year-old woman was hit on Friday night in downtown Rochester when two cars chased each other at the corner of East Main Street and Swan Street—she was taken to Strong Hospital and both drivers in their 20s were ticketed for reckless driving.

Police continued the search Saturday for Jared Oswald, known as 'Bear,' who went missing six days ago after he was seen entering Turning Point Park along the Genesee River in Rochester, with family, friends, and local volunteers assisting from a command center at Abelard Reynolds School 42 — police ask anyone with information to call 911.

The beloved Paddle and Pour Art Music Festival took place on May 24 in Pittsford and featured local artists, the Pittsford Regatta, live music and local wine, beers and eateries — drawing community members to enjoy a vibrant display of art and local flavor.

The Caledonia-Mumford Central School District had its proposed budget rejected by voters on May 24 by a vote of 220-314—an outcome following a state audit that found the surplus fund was double the statutory limit and taxes levied were above operational needs.

Superintendent Rebekha Chenaille said school leaders will adjust the budget by using more reserves instead of a higher tax levy—after also rejecting the bus purchase proposition—and a revote is scheduled for June.

Steve Momano, a Navy veteran, found that the World War II memorial at Blue Cross Arena was missing 78 names of local heroes—he discovered the oversight while checking records.

Monroe County veteran Nick Stefanovic brought the error to Mayor Malik Evans, and the city will add a new plaque in the summer or on Veteran’s Day to honor them.

Josh Dunne led the Amerks with two goals and two assists in their 5-1 win over Laval Friday—his effort set the stage for a decisive Game 5 to be played today at 4:30 p.m. at Laval as the team aims to advance to the Eastern Conference finals.

Rochester New York II vs Syracuse FC

7:45 p.m. — Empire United Soccer Complex — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling football match featuring local talent.

stop.drop.rewind Live Performance

6:30-11 p.m. — Bug Jar — $10 — Experience the energetic sounds of a Midwest power trio blending pop punk, jazz, and progressive rock.

Tribute to The King and Queen: Tito Puente & Celia Cruz

9 PM — Skylark Lounge — Ticket required — Experience the vibrant rhythms of Tito Puente and the enchanting melodies of Celia Cruz at this lively tribute event.

The Freak Out Flea Market

10 a.m.-4 p.m. — Genesee Gateway Park — $45 for vendor space — A vibrant market showcasing local vendors, creators, and small businesses in a welcoming environment.

50's Rock n Roll Tribute Concert

8 PM - 12 AM — Marge's Lakeside Inn — Entry fee at the door — Dance the night away with Bec, the Bopcats, and the Sideburns in a celebration of classic 50's rock n roll.

American Aquarium Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Anthology — Tickets available — Experience the high-energy return of American Aquarium with their powerful country-rock and incisive lyrics.

The Fast & The Furriest® 2025

12:00 PM – 3:59 AM — Verona Street Animal Society — Registration fees apply — A celebration of pets with races, a festival, and a chance to support animals in need.

Junkyardfieldtrip Live Performance

7 p.m. — Photo City Music Hall — Ticketed event — Experience the eclectic sounds of one of the region's most in-demand bands in an intimate venue.

Clothing Swap at Abundance Co-op

12-2 p.m. — Abundance Food Co-op — $10 — Swap gently used clothing in a fun community event.

Back To The Future - The Musical

7:30-9:00 p.m. — West Herr Auditorium Theatre / RBTL — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a dazzling Broadway musical adaptation of the beloved 80's film classic.