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Tuesday, December 17th, 2024
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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Cut the Violence event in Rochester, led by City Councilman Willie Lightfoot, offered free haircuts and toys to children, aiming to foster peace and give back to the community in remembrance of violence victims. ABC 13
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 36-year-old man in Rochester, N.Y., is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries after a stabbing on North Street. News 10
- ➤ A man was hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries after being stabbed multiple times on North Street in Rochester; the police are seeking information. ABC 13
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A cookie contest at the Rochester Public Market was judged by food critics, awarding the top three amateur bakers with Market Gift Tokens. News 10
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Rochester unveiled a new mobile library, RPL-GO!, to deliver educational resources and services to locations without easy access to a library, funded by a $100,000 state grant. ABC 13
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Kathy Hochul signed a new law allowing New York counties to offer immediate child care assistance to families during their eligibility review, facilitating quicker access to benefits. WXXI News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Common Ground Health and Rochester Regional Health Information Organization merged to improve public health efforts in Rochester by combining data analysis and community engagement. WXXI News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Voting opens for Section V's Boys Athlete of the Week for Dec. 9-15, highlighting standout performances across various sports. Democrat & Chronicle
- ➤ Voting is open for the Section V Girls Sports Athlete of the Week for Dec. 9-15, showcasing outstanding performances across various sports. Democrat & Chronicle
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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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Gala Holiday Pops Concert
Experience a festive evening of holiday music featuring the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Jeff Tyzik, alongside the Festival High School Chorale.
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Inaugural Winter Wonderland Run in Rochester
The Winter Wonderland Run is a festive evening event aimed at promoting community togetherness during the holiday season at Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Park.
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Reindeer Run 5K & Kids Half Mile
The Reindeer Run 5K & Kids 1/2 Mile offers both in-person and virtual running options for participants of all ages between December 22 and December 25, 2024, at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, NY.
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Battle Camp 2024 at Lakeshore Hockey Academy
The Battle Camp features a 3v3 format focused on enhancing puck battle skills on the ice through various small area games.
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Thursday Night Contra Dance in Rochester, NY
The event features weekly contra dancing to live music, providing a welcoming environment for participants.
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Sunday Worship at Holley Assembly of God
Pastor Paul will deliver a message in a community worship service that includes coffee and donuts prior to the service.
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Pop. Fizz. Clink. New Year's Eve Party 2024
Celebrate New Year's Eve 2024 with a champagne toast, dancing, and an open bar at The Strathallan Rochester Hotel & Spa.
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IEEE Rochester Section Executive Committee Meeting - January 2025
The monthly meeting will review updates and future plans for the Rochester IEEE Section and its affiliates, involving various reports and open discussions.
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