Friday, October 25th, 2024

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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two juveniles were arrested in Rochester following a car chase initiated after a pedestrian was hit by their vehicle and subsequently robbed. NewsRadio WHAM
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ E. Philip Saunders donates $30 million to the University of Rochester Medical Center, funding a new facility, scholarships for nursing students, and a professorship in orthopedics. News 10
- ➤ University of Rochester President Sarah Mangelsdorf is credited for her leadership and collaborative approach during challenging times, achieving record donations and focusing on strategic planning for the institution's future. Rochester Beacon
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ New security measures and bipartisan efforts ensure ballot integrity during early voting and on Election Day in New York. Rochester First
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Empty Bowls and Online Silent Auction 2024
Experience a heartwarming evening supporting local causes through the annual Empty Bowls fundraising event, featuring unique bowls and an online silent auction.
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