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Prom season is here. AAA is urging teen drivers to be safe
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (19+ words) And it's asking parents to promise that they'll always pick up their teens, no matter the time or place....
Play You: How acting skills could be the key to avoiding career burnout
1+ week, 4+ day ago (206+ words) A local leadership consultant says her passion for acting led to a discovery about how employees can show up as their authentic selves at work. Pam Sherman said she left her first career as an attorney in which she was…...
RCSD to open two pre-K hubs next school year
3+ week, 3+ day ago (161+ words) The Rochester City School District plans to open two new Rochester Early Childhood Education Centers in the 2026-27 school year. The hubs will be located at the former School 39, 145 Midland Ave. , and. .. RCSD to open two pre-K hubs next school year…...
RIT opens new performing arts theater
3+ week, 14+ min ago (229+ words) A new 747-seat performing arts center opened Friday on the Rochester Institute of Technology campus. The music, dance and theater venue is being described as both a gateway to campus, and a destination. It is the first major performance hall…...
FAFSA Fest helps Rochester students get financial assistance for college
3+ week, 2+ day ago (149+ words) The Rochester Education Foundation and the Rochester Educational Opportunity Center are hosting a college financial aid application event called FAFSA Fest this week. FAFSA Fest is an opportunity for 12th graders in the Rochester City School District to receive help filling…...
Two Rochester middle schools just marked their largest career day ever
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (624+ words) Two Rochester middle schools have spent months under one roof " a collaborative effort that culminated in a recent building-wide Career Day " but that's about to change. Northwest and Andrew Langston Middle Schools have shared the Douglass Campus on Fernwood Park…...
Teens are sleeping less than ever and screens aren't primarily to blame
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (644+ words) The spring time change can mean waking up a little groggy. But the situation may be worse for many teenagers who appear to be getting less sleep than ever, according to a new report in the Journal of the American…...
'The Kids Who Aren't Okay"
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (110+ words) "The Kids Who Aren't Okay"WXXI News 'The Kids Who Aren't Okay' It's harder to be a kid now than it was two decades ago. That's according to child psychologist Ross Greene, Ph. D. Greene is the author of "The Kids…...
Books'hit the runway in a local kids' fashion show
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (356+ words) When about a dozen kids walked the runway recently, they weren't dressed in the latest fashions, but as their favorite children's book character. The Books and Brilliance Kids Fashion show was held Sunday at the Memorial Art Gallery as an…...
Local church leader on his impact as a pastor and "homie"
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (125+ words) WXXI News Local church leader on his impact as a pastor and "homie" We continue our spotlight on Black community members whose work may be under the radar but is making a big difference. This hour, we sit down with…...