Comm/PHPJ
280  Spring 2024

A popular local bar in Irondequoit is in the middle of a legal battle over the historical status of its building.

The Rochester Public Market utilizes SNAP benefits for customers, embracing a system that allows wider fresh food accessibility.

The Story behind the factory turned into artiest studio in the hub of Rochester

Highlighting the Rochester Pagan Community

A local Rochester collaborative artspace brings together people of various artistic backgrounds.

In the Conesus Lake region, where winter recreation is a yearly tradition, warmer climates have stifled ice fishing. Without this activity, many of the area’s local businesses, such as Doc’s Tackle Shop in Honeoye, N.Y., have experienced a slowdown.

Within Rochester’s Urban-Suburban program, voices arise in a sea of bustling bus traffic.

In a world where college degrees often take center stage, the appeal of finding a career straight out of high school is gaining popularity. Is there really a need to go into debt when you could join a union or capitalize on more rewarding skill sets?

A place for people to meet, have fun and create memories.

The City of Rochester is currently undertaking one of the most comprehensive highway removal projects in the US.

Rochester’s Underground Art Space and its Future.

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Every week, on Friday at 6 pm EST, people of different backgrounds and skill
levels from all over Rochester group up in a small room for one purpose: to play fighting
games together.

In Bloomfield, N.Y., Lazy Acre Alpacas has built a unique community on their farm, bringing locals and tourists together. Owners Mark and Sharon Gilbride, along with their furry friends, have hosted events ranging from open houses to yoga and even a special solar eclipse viewing.

What is Life After Cancer and How Survivors Choose to Keep Living

Be immersed into music paradise, with a wide range of genres to choose from in LPs and CDs. You could find a hidden gem from the rockstar staff that runs at the speed of a vinyl record.