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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Democrat and Chronicle extends the nomination deadline to Nov. 8 for its 12th annual Top Workplaces recognition in the Rochester area, encouraging organizations with 35 or more employees to participate.  Democrat & Chronicle
  • Rochester residents participate in the world’s largest fundraiser walk for Alzheimer’s care, support, and research.  Rochester First

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • One individual has died after being hit by a train in East Rochester, leading to traffic disruptions as the investigation continues.  ABC 13
  • The West Webster Fire Department successfully extinguished a boat fire at Irondequoit Bay, preventing it from spreading to nearby vessels.  Rochester First

CRIME NEWS

  • A 16-year-old boy was arrested and charged with multiple offenses including armed carjacking in Gates, after being caught with a loaded ghost gun following a police chase.  ABC 13

CULTURE NEWS

  • The George Eastman Museum, the world's oldest photography museum, celebrates its 75th anniversary with the 'Life With Photographs: 75 Years of the Eastman Museum' exhibit.  News 10

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Rochester's first non-alcoholic bar, AltBar, opens in North Winton Village to offer a unique social space for the sober and sober-curious.  ABC 13

EVENTS

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  • October Networking Event: Meet & Mingle with RWN

    Experience a vibrant networking opportunity with Rochester Women's Network, focused on professional growth and community connection.

    Wed, 10/9/24

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  • Belleville Senators vs. Rochester Americans: AHL Matchup

    Experience an exciting AHL showdown as the Belleville Senators take on the Rochester Americans at the Blue Cross Arena.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • U-NITE: A Night of Electronic Music Talent

    Experience an electrifying night of diverse electronic music featuring up-and-coming collegiate DJs and artists from western New York at Photo City Music Hall.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk

    Experience a community-driven walk to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research and support through the American Cancer Society.

    Sun, 10/13/24

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  • Flower City Business Builders Networking Meeting

    Experience meaningful connections and professional growth at Rochester's newest non-compete networking group, designed to foster collaboration across various industries.

    Tue, 10/15/24

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  • Les Miserables Live in Rochester

    Experience the timeless musical Les Miserables performed live at the West Herr Auditorium Theatre.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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  • Les Miserables: Touring Production in Rochester

    Experience the powerful musical 'Les Miserables' performed live at the West Herr Auditorium Theatre in Rochester, NY.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Les Miserables (Touring) at West Herr Auditorium Theatre

    Experience the hauntingly beautiful musical Les Miserables as it tours to the West Herr Auditorium Theatre in Rochester.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Halloween Silent Disco at Montage Music Hall

    Experience a thrilling night of Halloween festivities with three channels of music featuring EDM, Hip Hop/R&B, and Top 40 hits at the Halloween Silent Disco.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Spiritus Christi Riverwalk for Mental Health

    Experience a community-focused walk aiming to raise awareness and promote mental health in Rochester.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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