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Tuesday, December 24th, 2024
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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Santa and helpers joined the Gates Police Department in a neighborhood parade to spread holiday cheer, continuing a tradition started during COVID-19. News 10
- ➤ A Rochester restaurant is distributing hot meals to homeless individuals during the holiday season to offer warmth and comfort amid dropping temperatures. ABC 13
- ➤ Hundreds participated in the annual Reindeer Run 5K and Kids 1/2 Mile in Rochester, embracing the cold in festive attire. ABC 13
- ➤ The 19th Ward in Rochester is a diverse and populous community with 22,000 residents, including city officials, students, and professors. Democrat & Chronicle
CRIME NEWS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A New York state task force recommends implementing Daniel's Law to improve responses to mental health crises, influenced by the 2020 death of Daniel Prude, with support from key legislators and a focus on health-oriented, community-supported responses. WXXI News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Major grocery and drug store chains have announced their holiday hours, with many closing on Christmas Day but varying open hours on Christmas Eve and New Year's. Democrat & Chronicle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Readers are invited to vote for the Section V Girls Sports Athlete of the Week for December 16-22, showcasing outstanding young athletes' achievements. Democrat & Chronicle
- ➤ Section V's Boys Athlete of the Week poll for December 16-22 is open, featuring notable performances from local high school athletes across various sports. Democrat & Chronicle
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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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Happy Hour Event at Spritz 146
Enjoy a vibrant evening of dessert, specialty cocktails, and tapas-style appetizers at the renowned Spritz 146 piano bar in East Rochester.
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Burnin Sky and Riverside Avenue Perform Classic Rock Hits
Burnin Sky will pay tribute to Bad Company while Riverside Avenue performs favorite hits from REO Speedwagon at Eagle Vale Golf Club.
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Rochester New Year Business Networking Event
This free business networking event provides professionals in the Greater Rochester area with an opportunity to connect over a light breakfast while exploring new strategic networking initiatives for 2025.
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Live Performance by Real Boston Richey
Real Boston Richey will perform live at Water Street Music Hall in Rochester, highlighting his unique hip hop sound.
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Onyx Storm Book Release Celebration
The event celebrates the release of Rebecca Yarros' third book in The Empyrean Series, requiring proof of purchase for participation.
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