The dumbing down of superlatives like “perfect” and “awesome” threatens to rob us of the ability to describe the most wonderful aspects of life.

Rebecca Bryant Novak, a doctoral student at the Eastman School of Music who complained about alleged harassment by a faculty ...

Monroe County District Attorney Sandra Doorley plans to vacate her position after the state Commission on Prosecutorial ...

The city of Rochester has entered into a partnership with Recovery Houses of Rochester, providing $30,000 for addiction recovery resources.

Despite concerns about security and functionality, the Monroe County Board of Elections in June’s elections became the first in New York to use the ExpressVoteXL electronic voting machine. The ...

Rochester’s downward crime trend at midyear has continued for the third year in a row, with many categories returning to pre-pandemic levels.

City Council is facing criticism for tabling action on the ordinance pending the outcome of the Trump administration’s lawsuit against the city.

“We the People.” That’s the big kickoff, right? The Constitution starts out sounding all grand and democratic, but honestly, for a lot of working people, especially anyone just starting out in the ...

As the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup plays out in stadiums across the U.S., Rochester’s soccer community sees a chance to channel that energy into the local game. After basketball, soccer is the second ...

Domestic violence services are slated to receive increased support as Monroe County implements a $3 million grant that assists evidence-based strategies to reduce intimate partner violence. Statewide, ...