Good morning, Rochester.

On Friday, Irondequoit Police and Hooked Fish Market collected food and coat donations to support families facing SNAP cuts (affecting over 135,000 local residents) amid growing food insecurity.

Chili community members cheered on local veterans at the Chili Community Center Saturday morning — part of the annual 'Line of Honor' tradition held ahead of Veterans Day on Tuesday.

The event featured flag-bearing and supportive messages to honor those who served.

Local leaders organized a county-wide food drive in Rochester to help over 104,000 residents who rely on SNAP as the government shutdown delayed benefits.

Foodlink and the Red Wings managed the drive at Innovative Field parking spots—donations will support families facing food insecurity.

On Saturday, Rochester hosted the Children and Teens Book Festival at Monroe Community College from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Deaf Culture Day at the RMSC from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and the Moonlight Market at The Grove from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Today, STEM Day at the Strong Museum and a pay-what-you-can buffet and food drive at Bent’s Opera House in Medina are set to support community needs—offering creative play and assistance to families.

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority hosted its annual Met Gala-inspired fundraiser Friday at Memorial Art Gallery—raising funds for the Romunda Harris-Fonville Scholarship to help local young women attend college.

Guests enjoyed dining, dancing and silent auctions while student performances added to the celebration.

East High freshman Legacy Taylor scored the first touchdown in a 34-7 win over Brockport in the Class A2 final and helped his team start their drive toward a Section V title.

Today the Buffalo Bills will face the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium at 1 p.m. as they seek to reclaim the AFC East lead—injuries to key players add extra challenge while past wins against Miami remind the team that upsets remain possible.

WBEE's Guitars & Stars Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — West Herr Auditorium Theatre / RBTL — Ticket prices may vary — Enjoy an evening of great music featuring local talent.

Knitting Basics Workshop

12-1 p.m. — Abundance Food Co-op — $25.00 — Learn essential knitting techniques and start your creative journey in this hands-on workshop.

Grace O'Malley Live Comedy Show

7-8:30 p.m. — Comedy @ The Carlson — Tickets available — Experience an evening of laughter with live comedy from Grace O'Malley.

Bridgeport Islanders vs Rochester Americans

7:05-8:35 p.m. — Blue Cross Arena — Stream on FloHockey — Catch the action as the Bridgeport Islanders face off against the Rochester Americans.

Debi Bower Book Signing

11 AM - 1 PM — The Bird House — Free entry — Meet local author Debi Bower and get your books signed in Rochester's cozy atmosphere.

Cleveland Monsters vs. Rochester Americans

7:05-8:35 p.m. — Blue Cross Arena — Costs vary — Watch the thrilling battle on ice between the Monsters and Americans.

Race with Grace 5K and 10K

1:30-4 p.m. — 3651 Latta Rd, Rochester, NY — Registration fee applies — Participate in the annual Race with Grace to support the community and enjoy a fun day of running.

Rochester Americans vs Syracuse Crunch

7:05-8:35 p.m. — Blue Cross Arena — Check event for ticket prices — Watch the exciting showdown between regional hockey rivals in an action-packed evening.

NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet

2-8:30 p.m. — West Herr Auditorium Theatre / RBTL — Ticket prices vary — Experience a magical ballet with dazzling costumes and sets for the whole family.

Rochester Americans vs Utica Comets

7:05-8:35 p.m. — Blue Cross Arena — Stream on FloHockey — Catch the thrilling matchup between the Americans and Comets in this live hockey broadcast.