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1 week ago |
13wham.com | Steven Pappas
Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — Liron Greenfest, a rising sophomore at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), has been in Israel for nearly two weeks, navigating the challenges of living amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. Greenfest, who recently completed a birthright trip, a free heritage trip to Israel for young Jewish adults, found her plans unexpectedly altered due to the conflict.
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2 weeks ago |
13wham.com | Steven Pappas
Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — The Monroe County Legislature voted Tuesday to unanimously approve a plan to enhance security at Ontario Beach Park following recent violent incidents. The decision aims to address safety concerns at the popular Charlotte Beach area along Lake Ontario.
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2 weeks ago |
13wham.com | Steven Pappas
Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — Recent incidents at Charlotte Beach have left business owners and local representatives frustrated, prompting calls for enhanced safety measures. Over the weekend, fights broke out at Ontario Beach Park, leading to renewed discussions on how to maintain the area's vitality. Yversha Roman, president of the Monroe County Legislature and representative of district 26, which includes Ontario Beach Park, emphasized the importance of community mindfulness.
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3 weeks ago |
timesargus.com | Steven Pappas
There are so many ways one can give back to their hometown. Karen and Thomas Lauzon have been serving Barre City for decades now, whether it’s in an elected capacity; as volunteers on local boards; or in developing properties in order to provide spaces for businesses and renters wanting to relocate here. The Lauzon name has been attached to some of the most significant projects Barre City and vicinity has seen. Now their name is associated with another town.
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3 weeks ago |
13wham.com | Steven Pappas
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHAM) — Sister Grace Miller, a long-time advocate for the unhoused in Rochester, is in hospice care on Monday after being recently released from the hospital. Despite her declining health, Sister Grace remains in high spirits and is determined to return to her mission of helping those in need. "I've had trouble with my heart for years, but I guess it took a toll on me recently," said Sister Grace, founder of the House of Mercy and executive director of La Madonna Della Strada.
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