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Veronica Volk

Rochester

Producer and Editor at WXXI-TV (Rochester, NY)

Producer and Editor at WXXI News

Podcast Host and Producer at Ear Shot

producer/editor of news/arts/life at @wxxinews. podcast fan and creator. @wfuv alum. pitch me [email protected] and find me on literally any other app ✌️ bye

Articles

  • 1 week ago | wxxinews.org | Jasmin Singer |Megan Mack |Veronica Volk |Julie Williams

    Despite increased gas prices and lower costs associated with buying an electric vehicle, drivers are still hesitant to make the switch.

  • 2 weeks ago | wxxinews.org | Veronica Volk |Megan Mack |Noelle Evans

    Local advocates with the Healthi Kids Coalition and Common Ground Health recently traveled to Albany to support a state bill that would study and expand access to daily recess. While Rochester schools require 20 minutes of recess for K–6 students, enforcement varies — and access to play is often shaped by race, income, and neighborhood. Experts and families say 20 minutes isn't enough, and that playful learning should extend from pre-K through 12th grade.

  • 2 weeks ago | wxxinews.org | Veronica Volk |Megan Mack |Noelle Evans

    School boards decide what your kids learn, which books they can read, and how safe their schools are. Newly elected school board members are stepping into one of the most high-pressure roles in local government and facing political fights, public backlash, and deeply personal debates over what kids should learn and how schools should run.

  • 2 weeks ago | wxxinews.org | Veronica Volk |Noelle Evans

    12:00: Who’s on your school board — and why it matters now more than ever1:00: The right to recessSchool boards decide what your kids learn, which books they can read, and how safe their schools are. Newly elected school board members are stepping into one of the most high-pressure roles in local government and facing political fights, public backlash, and deeply personal debates over what kids should learn and how schools should run.

  • 3 weeks ago | wxxinews.org | Racquel Stephen |Veronica Volk |Megan Mack

    It's prom season, and for high schoolers across the region, prom isn’t just a rite of passage anymore. It’s a stage. We’re talking crystallized corsets, embroidered tuxedos, motorcades, professional photographers, and send-off parties that look more like weddings. In many Black communities, prom has become a dazzling display of creativity, self-expression, and joy. Think of it as a teen Met Gala—shaped by tradition and TikTok.

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veronica volk @volkveronica
16 Oct 22

you know it’s gonna be a good game when he pulls out the ol’ josh allen hurdle #gobills https://t.co/PPG2ypLa57

veronica volk
veronica volk @volkveronica
9 Sep 22

they sure do like to keep it interesting #gobills

veronica volk
veronica volk @volkveronica
7 Sep 22

while i’m here — ear shot is off this week! but it’s a great time to catch up on eps like this one we did about two dancers who met through garth fagan dance and how they say it changed their lives https://t.co/yJ2PnIdsNK