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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • State Trooper Lynnea Crane partners with ARC Rochester to discuss hunting safety, while Crime Stoppers seeks information on Bradley Allen for controlled substance possession, offering a cash reward for tips leading to arrest.  FOX Rochester
  • Donuts Delite is shutting down its West Ridge Road venue opened in 2022, but its original location since 1958 on Culver Road remains operational.  Rochester First

CRIME NEWS

  • An 18-year-old woman was hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries after being stabbed on Ridgeway Avenue in Rochester following an argument.  ABC 13
  • Two houses in Rochester were hit by gunfire overnight, with no injuries reported and no suspects in custody.  ABC 13

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Landmark Society of Western New York hosts a Ghost Walk on October 18 and 19 to celebrate the spooky season, featuring walks from 6:30-8:30pm at the Lutheran Church of the Incarnate Word.  FOX Rochester

ECONOMY NEWS

  • New York State has generated over $401 million in taxes from sports betting this fiscal year, directing a significant portion towards education funding.  News 10

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Poll workers in Rochester, NY stress the importance of their role in ensuring smooth and informed voting processes, highlighting the need for new recruits.  Rochester First

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Rochester Police Department will begin the Leave Behind Naloxone program on Nov. 1 to distribute Narcan and provide resources to those at high risk of overdose in Monroe County.  ABC 13

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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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.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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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.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Quarters of Change Concert

    Experience a live performance by Quarters of Change at Montage Music Hall in Rochester.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Lower School Open House at Harley School

    Learn about The Harley School’s unique philosophy and enriching education during an informative Open House featuring presentations, campus tours, and faculty interactions.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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