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Friday, December 6th, 2024
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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Pirate Toy Fund has collected 12,507 toys halfway through its goal of 25,000 toys to benefit children. FOX Rochester
- ➤ A former teacher organizes a pickleball tournament to fundraise for providing comforting pillows to children through the nonprofit Healthy Highway. News 10
- ➤ In Rochester, property owners are responsible for clearing snow from sidewalks, while the city takes proactive measures to salt and plow roads, specifically targeting main arteries first after significant snowfall. Rochester First
- ➤ The article showcases over 50 photos of standout Christmas lights from homes across Rochester and neighboring counties, emphasizing the community's festive spirit. Democrat & Chronicle
- ➤ The Pont de Rennes Bridge in Rochester, N.Y., will reopen on Friday with a celebration led by Mayor Malik Evans and Genesee Brewery, coinciding with the annual Keg Tree lighting event. News 10
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Rochester Police discovered an illegal gun in a vehicle involved in a collision on North Street, with both drivers sustaining minor injuries. News 10
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dana Fox, a Brighton graduate, co-wrote the screenplay for the record-breaking film adaptation of 'Wicked', attributing her success to the resilience developed from her upbringing in Rochester. News 10
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The National Weather Service issued a snow squall warning for northeastern Erie, Niagara, Orleans, Genesee, and northwestern Monroe counties in New York, affecting areas including Buffalo and Rochester, advising caution and potential travel delays. Democrat & Chronicle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Buffalo Bills, with an easier remaining schedule, aim to overtake the Kansas City Chiefs for the AFC's No. 1 seed by leveraging their strength of schedule and a key head-to-head tiebreaker. Democrat & Chronicle
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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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MJ - The Musical
MJ - The Musical is a touring performance showcasing the life and music of Michael Jackson, taking place at the West Herr Auditorium Theatre in Rochester, NY.
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