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Saturday, November 23rd, 2024
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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sixth grader Kam'Ron Penn receives the Do the Right Thing award for his ongoing volunteer work to feed homeless people in Rochester, N.Y. News 10
- ➤ John Miller, a farm specialist at Foodlink's urban farm in Rochester, N.Y., produces four thousand pounds of food annually, contributing to the local community cafe's efforts to fight food insecurity with affordable, nutritious meals. Rochester First
- ➤ St. John's Home in Rochester celebrated its 125th anniversary, emphasizing its long history of care for over a thousand daily patients and its plans for future advancements. ABC 13
- ➤ Genesee Street to reopen for two-way traffic on Friday evening after months of construction. News 10
- ➤ In Rochester, volunteers assembled to prepare and distribute boxes of food donations to over 3,000 families through local non-profits, continuing a 20-year tradition of community support. Rochester First
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two individuals lost their lives and a third was injured in a vehicular accident on the Interstate 490 off-ramp at Culver Road, Rochester, with the driver now in custody and under investigation. ABC 13
- ➤ Two people died and two were injured after a vehicle overturned on Interstate 490 in Rochester, with the driver detained by police. Democrat & Chronicle
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 42-year-old man in Rochester is in life-threatening condition after being shot while inside a vehicle parked outside a gas station. ABC 13
- ➤ After 40 years, the family of Wendy Jerome, a 14-year-old found murdered in Rochester, sees justice as Timothy Williams is convicted through familial DNA testing, a first in New York state. ABC 13
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Rochester's inaugural Queer Arts Fest, featuring over 40 LGBTQ+ vendors and appearances by famous drag queens, aims to foster acceptance within the community. News 10
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Rochester Americans vs Cleveland Monsters
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The Feast Thanksgiving Day Run / Walk
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Start Making Sense: A Tribute to Talking Heads
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Hardcore for the Homeless Fundraiser
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Rochester City Ballet: The Nutcracker Performance
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How the Grinch Stole Christmas - A Holiday Classic
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Flower City AI Conference and Training
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6th Annual Roc Holiday Village
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School of Rock: The Musical
Based on the popular film, this musical follows a wannabe rock star who becomes a substitute teacher and transforms a group of students into a high-energy rock band.
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