Monday, October 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Rochester musician Katy Eberts, who was told she might never walk again after a car crash, walked the runway at the ROC the Runway fashion show in a powerful display of resilience. News 10
- ➤ The Hilton girls soccer program continues its over three-decade-long tradition of supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month to benefit the Breast Cancer Coalition of Rochester through fundraising activities. News 10
- ➤ The Black Business ROC gala in Rochester celebrated the contributions of Black-owned businesses to the community, marking its fourth year of recognizing local entrepreneurs. News 10
- ➤ Headed for Furever is hosting two kitten yoga sessions in Scottsville to support local cat adoptions with a $20 donation entry. Rochester First
- ➤ Rochester's 15th annual Canstruction competition, featuring giant canned food sculptures for charity, opens at The Strong National Museum of Play to support Foodlink. ABC 13
- ➤ Foodlink's Annual Fall Festival at the Foodlink Community Farm in Rochester highlighted its vital role in supplying fresh produce to underserved communities through festivities that attracted local families. WXXI News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Rochester's International Plaza celebrates the close of Hispanic Heritage Month with a market, traditional food, and Latin music. ABC 13
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk in Rochester, hosted by Rochester Regional Health and Innovative Field, successfully raised over $300,000 towards a $450,000 goal. Rochester First
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Western New York Wreckers hosted 'The Wrecking Ball,' their first wheelchair rugby tournament since 2019, featuring six teams and supported by Endless Highway. Rochester First
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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.
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Les Miserables Live in Rochester
Experience the timeless musical Les Miserables performed live at the West Herr Auditorium Theatre.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Beastly Bash: ZooBrew on Tour at Iron Smoke Distillery
Experience a lively evening of craft beverages and community spirit at the Seneca Park Zoo's Beastly Bash, hosted at Iron Smoke Distillery.
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Renaissance Concert at The Theater At Innovation Square
Experience the progressive rock sound of Renaissance, a band with a rich history, at the intimate Theater at Innovation Square in Rochester.
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Adams Street Recreation Center Halloween Trunk or Treat
Experience a fun and safe alternative to traditional trick-or-treating with creatively decorated trunks, treats, and Halloween activities for all ages.
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Trick-or-Treat Adventure at Schutt's Apple Mill
Experience a festive Halloween evening with family-friendly trick-or-treating along the enchanting Trick-or-Treat Trail at Schutt's Apple Mill.
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