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Saturday, November 30th, 2024

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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Rochester area features a variety of pop-up markets this weekend for Small Business Saturday, offering goods from local artisans and businesses.  News 10
  • The 2024 Pirate Toy Fund Toy Drive begins, aiming to collect toys for local children in need this holiday season, with various locations including Barnes & Noble in Webster participating.  FOX Rochester
  • The 'Share Some Roc Love' scavenger hunt, designed to boost local small businesses in Rochester, starts Friday with online and on-site clues for finding gifts.  News 10

CRIME NEWS

  • Orlando Justice, 37, was arrested for allegedly threatening a Rochester police officer with phone and FaceTime calls after an initial arrest for trespassing and resisting arrest.  Democrat & Chronicle
  • The Better Business Bureau alerts drivers to a Thruway toll scam involving fraudulent text messages requesting bank information.  News 10

CULTURE NEWS

  • Debra Ross of KidsOutAndAbout.com features a wide range of family-friendly events across Rochester for the holiday season, including theatre productions, museum exhibits, and outdoor activities.  FOX Rochester
  • Teacher and comedian Gaspare Randazzo is set to perform at Comedy @ The Carlson in Rochester on Friday and Saturday, with ticket availability online.  FOX Rochester

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Rochester City Council delayed the vote on 'good cause eviction' legislation to December 17, amid discussions on amendments to strengthen protections for renters.  Democrat & Chronicle

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • AAA offers advice on vehicle winterization and safe driving practices for the upcoming snowy season in Rochester, N.Y.  News 10

EVENTS

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  • Rochester City Ballet: The Nutcracker Performance

    Experience the enchanting performance of The Nutcracker by the Rochester City Ballet at the esteemed Eastman Theatre.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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  • How the Grinch Stole Christmas - A Holiday Classic

    Experience the magic of Dr. Seuss' holiday tale as it comes to life on stage, narrated by Max the Dog.

    Mon, 12/2/24

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  • Flower City AI Conference and Training

    Experience a comprehensive AI conference in Rochester, featuring keynotes, breakout sessions, and networking opportunities focused on innovation in education, business, and technology.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • 6th Annual Roc Holiday Village

    Roc Holiday Village is a magical winter festival in Rochester, featuring ice skating, live music, unique shopping, and family-friendly activities over a 24-day period.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • CORPS Presents: How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical

    Experience the beloved story of Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas! brought to life in a musical adaptation at the West Herr Auditorium Theatre in Rochester.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine Presents: The Nutcracker

    Experience the magical holiday tradition of The Nutcracker, performed by the acclaimed State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine, featuring a captivating performance lasting 1 hour and 50 minutes.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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  • Handel's Messiah Concert

    Experience Handel's Messiah at Kodak Hall, featuring a heavenly chorus and majestic orchestration, including the iconic 'Hallelujah' chorus.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • 3rd Annual Christmas in the R.O.C - Dance Competition

    The 3rd Annual Christmas in the R.O.C features a family-friendly dance competition with performances, raffles, and a festive atmosphere.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Breakfast With The Grinch at Equal Grounds Community Cafe

    A family-friendly event featuring breakfast with the Grinch, photo opportunities, and holiday cheer at Equal Grounds Community Cafe.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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