Saturday, October 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ At the Cornerstone Market and Shops, opened by Ibena Asante, provides fresh produce, meals, and a community space in Rochester's 19th Ward, addressing food insecurity. Democrat & Chronicle
- ➤ Two parents honor their late son, who had Down Syndrome and passed after extensive health issues, by organizing a fundraiser to support families with medically fragile children. Rochester First
- ➤ del Lago Resort & Casino and The Lake House in Canandaigua were acknowledged as Four Diamond properties by AAA, marking them among the top 19 businesses recognized for upscale style and amenities. Rochester First
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 20-year-old woman died and four others were hospitalized after a two-vehicle rollover crash at Upper Falls Boulevard and Hudson Avenue in Rochester. ABC 13
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Rochester Police are investigating an incident where bullets hit a car with occupants unharmed on the city's southwest side. News 10
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Lou Gramm, former lead singer of the band Foreigner, will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, with the ceremony available live on Disney+. News 10
- ➤ The 'Saints Preserve Us!' annual art show, featuring contemporary ex-votos, altars, and shrines by 23 artists, returns to the Yards for its fourth installment, highlighting a diverse range of artistic expressions on spirituality. Rochester Beacon
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Nick Schroeder opens a new thrift store, Ware to Wear, in Rochester, offering a range of vintage and premium contemporary brands, after years of growing his business online. Democrat & Chronicle
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ New York State experiences its lowest gun violence levels in 20 years, with Rochester playing a key role in the significant reduction. News 10
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The University of Rochester Medical Center's study on Hodgkin lymphoma reports a 92% survival rate, demonstrating efficacy with reduced side effects and lower radiation use. Rochester First
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Quarters of Change Concert
Experience a live performance by Quarters of Change at Montage Music Hall in Rochester.
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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.
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Live Music with Anna Tivel and Sam Weber
Experience an exclusive seated concert featuring Oregon-based songwriter Anna Tivel and Canadian singer-songwriter Sam Weber, known for their evocative music and storytelling.
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An Evening with Helen Hunt: Exclusive Screening of Twister
Experience a special screening of the iconic film Twister, followed by an exclusive live interview and Q&A session with Academy Award-winning actress Helen Hunt.
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38th Annual CMSA Convention
Experience the rich community of mandolin enthusiasts at the 38th Annual CMSA Convention hosted by the Rochester Mandolin Orchestra in Rochester, New York.
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