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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A Rochester gun buyback event, led by Attorney General Letitia James and the local police, collected 548 firearms to help curb gun violence.  WXXI News
  • Over 500 participants joined the annual Walk With Willow event in Rochester to raise funds and awareness for domestic violence survivors, aiming for a $50,000 goal.  WXXI News
  • The 35th annual Al Sigl walk at Eastview Mall attracted participants of all ages in Halloween costumes to support over 55,000 individuals with special needs in the Rochester area.  Rochester First
  • Rochester's East End nighttime restrictions have prompted mixed reactions from local bar and restaurant owners, with some appreciating the increased safety measures and others citing significant drops in customer traffic.  News 10

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A man was fatally struck by a train in Rochester’s southwest side, with his identity yet to be determined.  News 10
  • A car ignited in flames in a parking lot near the Port of Rochester on Sunday.  News 10

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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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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  • 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.

    Mon, 10/28/24

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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.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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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.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • Blue October Concert at The Theater At Innovation Square

    Experience an evening of captivating music with Blue October at The Theater At Innovation Square in Rochester.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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