Rochester
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Thursday, December 5th, 2024
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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cricket Wireless awarded $5,000 in gifts to each of three families affiliated with the Boys & Girls Clubs in Rochester to enhance their holiday season. ABC 13
- ➤ United Way's ROC the Day event successfully raised close to $1 million for local nonprofits in a 24-hour period. FOX Rochester
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters responded to a blaze at a two-story residence on Gladstone Street in Rochester, NY. News 10
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 92-year-old woman was possibly mauled to death by a dog in her Rochester home, with investigations underway to determine the cause of death. Democrat & Chronicle
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Avelo Airlines will start offering nonstop flights from Rochester to Nashville and Wilmington in April, with fares beginning at $54. News 10
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rochester, NY, is set to receive 2 to 7 inches of snow with possible hazardous driving conditions due to gusts up to 50 mph, amid winter weather advisories across western New York. Democrat & Chronicle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The New York State Public High School Athletic Association adjusted the sports classifications for Monroe and another city school to ensure fair and competitive environments, with changes effective immediately. Democrat & Chronicle
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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.
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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MJ The Musical
This Tony-winning musical celebrates the life and music of the iconic Michael Jackson, featuring his renowned hits and exploring his legacy.
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MJ - The Musical
This Tony-winning musical celebrates the life and music of the legendary Michael Jackson with a dynamic portrayal of his iconic hits.
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Syracuse Crunch vs. Rochester Americans Hockey Game
Watch the Syracuse Crunch take on the Rochester Americans in an exciting hockey match at the Blue Cross Arena.
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