Rochester
Morning News
Thursday, October 24th, 2024
Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Foodlink and Wegmans launch their annual Check Out Hunger Campaign in Rochester, aiming to combat local food insecurity by allowing shoppers to donate at checkout. News 10
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two men in their 30s were found with non-life threatening gunshot wounds on East Main Street, Rochester, and were taken to Strong Hospital; no suspects are currently in custody. ABC 13
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Goldie Hawn received the George Eastman Award for her contributions to cinema, recognizing her diverse career and dedication to child welfare through her foundation. WXXI News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rochester initiates outreach to residents with lead service lines, embarking on a project funded by federal and state resources to replace them by 2030. News 10
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ This guide provides key dates and instructions for New York voters for the 2024 election, including registration, early voting, and mail-in ballot processes. Democrat & Chronicle
- ➤ The New York State Department of Transportation is not moving forward with a proposed ramp from Route 104 to Route 590 due to the need for eminent domain and increased traffic in residential areas. News 10
- ➤ Monroe County sets a new voter registration record with 497,000 people registered ahead of the 2024 Presidential Election. News 10
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Section V boys soccer teams compete for titles and a spot in the NYSPHSAA tournament, with Batavia and Keshequa making notable comebacks. Democrat & Chronicle
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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Legends Lager Celebration with John 'Bills Elvis' Lang
Celebrate Legends Lager with a tailgate party featuring food, beer, giveaways, and karaoke alongside special guest John 'Bills Elvis' Lang.
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