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Congratulations to FeelSafe V.I.P. Security Services on the grand opening of their new downtown Rochester office at Sibl...
08/13/2026

Congratulations to FeelSafe V.I.P. Security Services on the grand opening of their new downtown Rochester office at Sibley Square!

It’s an especially meaningful milestone for owner and CEO Christopher “Bear” Brown, whose mother once worked the overnight shift in the same building.

Welcome to downtown and congratulations on this exciting new chapter!

A Party in the Park double feature is ready to close out the season — and kick off your weekend!Join us tonight in downt...
08/13/2026

A Party in the Park double feature is ready to close out the season — and kick off your weekend!

Join us tonight in downtown Rochester for Blackberry Smoke, then come back tomorrow for Almost Queen and BB Dang.

Learn more: cityofrochester.gov/partyinthepark

Dominican Day is back at International Plaza this weekend!Join us Sunday, Aug. 16, from 1-7 p.m. for a free celebration ...
08/12/2026

Dominican Day is back at International Plaza this weekend!

Join us Sunday, Aug. 16, from 1-7 p.m. for a free celebration of Dominican culture, music, food and community featuring live performances, dancing and more.

Learn more: cityofrochester.gov/DominicanDay2026

UPDATE: Tonight’s ROC The Bricks show has been canceled due to the weather.The show has been rescheduled for next Wednes...
08/12/2026

UPDATE: Tonight’s ROC The Bricks show has been canceled due to the weather.

The show has been rescheduled for next Wednesday, August 19.

Into the Now headlines the final ROC The Bricks of the season from 6 to 9 p.m. Come out, enjoy some great live music, and soak up the sounds of summer.

Learn more: cityofrochester.gov/bandsonthebricks

Meet Sassy, one of the star attractions at the new Maplewood Nature Center!Sassy is a black pine snake, and she’s settli...
08/11/2026

Meet Sassy, one of the star attractions at the new Maplewood Nature Center!

Sassy is a black pine snake, and she’s settling right in. She’s growing fast thanks to a steady diet of rats — and she’s already shed her skin several times over the past few months.

There’s always something new to discover at the Maplewood Nature Center. Stop by to meet Sassy and see what else is happening!

Plan your visit: cityofrochester.gov/maplewoodnaturecenter

Pathways to Peace and Walking for Rochester are teaming up for a series of free Cleanup & Barbecue events starting Thurs...
08/11/2026

Pathways to Peace and Walking for Rochester are teaming up for a series of free Cleanup & Barbecue events starting Thursday.

Help spruce up the neighborhood, then stick around for a free barbecue and time to connect with your neighbors.

Learn more: cityofrochester.gov/news/pathways-peace-hosts-free-neighborhood-cleanup-barbecue-events-starting-aug-13

Congratulations to the newest graduates of the Brownfields Environmental Skills Training (BEST) Program!These residents ...
08/11/2026

Congratulations to the newest graduates of the Brownfields Environmental Skills Training (BEST) Program!

These residents completed 250 hours of hands-on training and earned industry-recognized certifications to prepare for careers in environmental remediation and construction.

Learn more: cityofrochester.gov/news/mayor-evans-celebrates-graduates-citys-brownfields-environmental-skills-training-program

Music, dance, food, and community — with a healthy dose of health care, too!Rochester families came together Saturday fo...
08/10/2026

Music, dance, food, and community — with a healthy dose of health care, too!

Rochester families came together Saturday for the 6th annual Jordan Health Front Porch Festival at Baden Park, enjoying local talent while taking advantage of health screenings, physicals, and immunizations.

What a celebration!Rochester came together Saturday for Carifest, filling the streets with the vibrant sounds, colors, c...
08/10/2026

What a celebration!

Rochester came together Saturday for Carifest, filling the streets with the vibrant sounds, colors, culture, and traditions of the Caribbean. It was a beautiful showcase of culture and the diverse community that makes Rochester shine.

From Rochester to the NBA — and back home to give back!At his sixth free youth basketball camp Saturday, Rochester nativ...
08/10/2026

From Rochester to the NBA — and back home to give back!

At his sixth free youth basketball camp Saturday, Rochester native Thomas Bryant was presented with a Key to the City in recognition of his continued commitment to Rochester youth.

Thank you, Thomas, for never forgetting where you came from and giving back to your hometown.

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