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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is seeking assistance in locating Riley Colon, a child last seen in Parma, N.Y., wearing a pink hoodie and walking with a limp.  ABC 13
  • The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance to locate 64-year-old Bruce Wright from Churchville, last seen on Oct. 21.  News 10
  • Rochester Animal Services is hosting a 'Bark or Treat' Halloween-themed dog adoption event with fee-waived adoptions at Brown Square Park.  Spectrum News

CRIME NEWS

  • A police chase stemming from a recent shooting concluded with the arrest of three suspects at Genesee Street and Brooks Avenue in Rochester.  ABC 13
  • Doyle Rucker was sentenced to 30 years in prison for stabbing his ex-wife and her daughter in Rochester, N.Y.  News 10

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Rochester Police heighten security at Rochester Prep following a potentially concerning social media post, investigating in collaboration with the school.  News 10

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Spongy moth, a non-native insect, is laying eggs in Rochester, NY, which if not managed, threatens local trees, though methods for controlling them are available.  Rochester First

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Rochester City Council agrees with BusPatrol to install cameras on school buses to penalize illegal passing and enhance student safety.  News 10

HEALTH NEWS

  • National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 26 offers multiple locations across the Greater Rochester Area for the safe disposal of unneeded medications to help combat addiction.  Rochester First
  • New research indicates up to 95% of individuals thought to be allergic to penicillin may safely take it after undergoing testing.  Rochester First

EVENTS

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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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  • East Avenue Grocery Run - Fundraiser Event

    Experience a community-driven fundraising event through a 10k, 5k, or 1-mile run/walk, aimed at benefiting local food pantries and emergency meal programs in Rochester, NY.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Connecting Businesses: Flower City Networking Meeting

    Experience purposeful networking aimed at fostering connections among local businesses through presentations and community engagement.

    Tue, 11/5/24

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