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Friday, June 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Pirate Toy Fund and Daystar Kids hosted a picnic and party on Wednesday, June 25 for over 85 children with complex medical needs at Daystar's campus on Lac De Ville Boulevard in Brighton. The event celebrated the children's school year accomplishments and provided toys, food, and games — offering a brief escape from their daily challenges. ABC 13
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Nabis opened a 30,000-square-foot warehouse in Rochester early this month in a former Eastman Kodak building to act as its main hub for delivering cannabis products along I-90 and to support shipments to its Bronx warehouse. The company employs 15 workers at the site and plans to grow its staff to 50 as it expands its share of New York’s growing wholesale market amid regulatory challenges—demonstrating its confidence in the local industry. Rochester Beacon
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Rochester police arrested 31-year-old Jahmel Jackson after he allegedly shot a 22-year-old man on Dayton Street last Wednesday night—Jackson now faces charges of assault and a gun crime and is held without bail while the victim is stable after an argument involving a woman. NewsRadio WHAM
- ➤ Anthony Caceres, 31, pointed a gun at a trooper and barricaded himself in a car during a standoff that shut down Interstate 90 in Pittsford on May 28 — police took him into custody and he was arraigned Thursday morning in Monroe County Court on charges of menacing a police officer, obstructing governmental administration and criminal possession of a weapon. News 10
SPORTS NEWS
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Conesus Lake Bike Loop
9:00 – 10:30 AM — Vitale Park — Free entry — Explore the scenic Finger Lakes while biking with fellow enthusiasts.
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Becoming a Neighborhood Community
On the 15th anniversary of his book award-winning book, IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD, author Peter Lovenheim will talk about his experiment to connect with his neighbors after a local murder/suicide. Sponsored by Historic Brighton. Sunday, June 29, 2 -3:45 pm at Brighton Memorial Library, 2300 Elmwood Ave., Rochester, NY.
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Becoming a Neighborhood Community
On the 15th anniversary of his book award-winning book, IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD, author Peter Lovenheim will talk about his experiment to connect with his neighbors after a local murder/suicide. Sponsored by Historic Brighton. Sunday, June 29, 2 -3:45 pm at Brighton Memorial Library, 2300 Elmwood Ave., Rochester, NY.
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Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp
June 30th – July 2nd — Tri-County Sports Complex — $97 fee for observing coaches — Improve your ball handling and scoring with high-intensity drills at this youth basketball camp.
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This Is Garth / Kid Kurry Band
9 PM – 2 AM — Bands @ Barnard — Cost info not provided — Experience a nostalgic and emotional performance of iconic Country music by JD Leonard and the Kid Kurry Band.
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Fleet Feet Firecracker 4 Mile Race
8 a.m. — Perinton Park — Registration fees apply — Celebrate Independence Day with a lively 4-mile run, a beloved local tradition since 1976.
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EMO NIGHT Silent Disco
8 PM - 12 AM — Montage Music Hall — $10 - $20 — Rock out to your favorite emo hits at a unique Silent Disco experience.
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Brick Wall Summer Goalie Camp 2025
9:00 AM – 1:31 PM — Lakeshore Hockey Arena — $285 — Hone your goaltending skills this summer with specialized training for young athletes.
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The Seven Wonders - Fleetwood Mac Tribute
5-6:30 p.m. — Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Park at Manhattan Square — Free entry — Experience a spirited tribute to Fleetwood Mac's timeless hits with electrifying performances.
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Latin Night Celebration
5:30-10 p.m. — Rochester Public Market — $17 for VIP access — Experience an evening of vibrant Latin music and culture at the public market with exclusive perks.
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Mystery at the Speakeasy
6 PM – 12 AM — William Phelps General Store — $50 — Experience a 1920's speakeasy night of mystery, mocktails, and live entertainment.
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