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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Bills fans rallied at a block party in Rochester, N.Y., to celebrate a 31-10 win over the Seattle Seahawks, with proceeds supporting the Wilmot Cancer Institute.  News 10
  • Dozens of people attended a Halloween event at the Rochester Public Market featuring trick or treating, musical performances, hayrides, interactive games, and phone booths.  ABC 13
  • The Mary Cariola Center commemorates its 75th anniversary with a 'Party Like It’s 1949' event featuring raffles, trivia, food, live music, and a special presentation by Rochester's elected officials at the Lovin’ Cup Bistro.  ABC 13

CRIME NEWS

  • Rochester police are seeking the driver of a stolen Hyundai Elantra involved in multiple collisions, including with a Nissan Sentra and a building, before fleeing the scene.  Rochester First
  • A Taco Bell in Rochester, N.Y., was robbed at gunpoint on Saturday night, with the suspect fleeing before police arrival; no injuries were reported.  News 10

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Voters in Monroe County were turned away on the first day of early voting due to confusion over correct polling locations.  News 10
  • The Susan B. Anthony Museum and House in Rochester, now a polling location, draws significant early voting turnout, highlighting its historical importance in the women's suffrage movement.  WXXI News

HEALTH NEWS

  • Victor resident Tom Turner publishes a book recounting his life experiences and achievements with Spina Bifida during National Spina Bifida Awareness Month.  ABC 13

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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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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  • 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.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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  • Teen & Adult Open Skate at Lakeshore Hockey Arena

    Experience a fun and safe open skate for teens and adults aged 13 and up at the Lakeshore Hockey Arena.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Holiday Market 2024 at Schutt's Apple Mill

    Experience a delightful Holiday Market featuring 40 local vendors, perfect for finding unique gifts and supporting the community.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • 2024 PGXC Cross-Country Race Series

    Experience the excitement of competitive cross-country racing in Rochester, featuring thrilling races for all skill levels with opportunities to win various prizes.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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