Barker Lions to hold annual Halloween Party on Oct. 31st!
STAFF REPORTS BARKER, N.Y. — On Wednesday, October 31, The Barker Lions will hold their annual Halloween Party at the Pratt Elementary School Gym on Quaker Road in Barker. Festivities…
Parents, providers and teachers to urge elected officials for fair education funding in New York
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — As we head into NY’s FY 2019-2020 legislative budget session, parents and providers are taking action in Rochester sharing stories of hardship and strife due…
AMHERST TIMES: Williamsville now has two electric vehicle charging stations for public use!
AMHERST TIMES The Village of Williamsville now has two electric vehicle charging stations available for public use. Partially funded through a state Department of Environmental Conservation grant, the charging station…
National nursing leaders to speak at the U of R School of Nursing’s 3rd Annual DNP Summit
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Leading voices in nursing education and practice will come together at the University of Rochester School of Nursing’s annual Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Summit…
A.G. Underwood reminds current & former Croman tenants of fraud restitution fund deadline
PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK, N.Y. — New York Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood reminded New Yorkers today that tenants who live or formerly lived in buildings owned by New York…
Common Cause/NY and other advocates call for public hearings on sexual harassment
PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK, N.Y. — Today, Common Cause/NY, along with nine other nonprofits, issued a letter to Assembly Speaker Heastie and Senate Majority Leader Flanagan, calling for public hearings…
Congressman Higgins releases statement on the expected shutdown of Tonawanda Coke
PRESS RELEASE “After years of bad actions by Tonawanda Coke, the community can finally breathe easier. Again and again, Tonawanda Coke proved themselves to be a bad corporate citizen, endangering…
URMC study points to possible new therapy for hearing loss
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Researchers have taken an important step toward what may become a new approach to restore hearing loss. In a new study, out today in the…
GCC offers online “winterim” courses during winter break
STAFF REPORTS BATAVIA, N.Y. — Genesee Community College has opened registration for 12 ONLINE Winterim classes available between the Fall 2018 and Spring 2019 semesters. These courses allow students to…
URMC joins network dedicated to improving care for spinal muscular atrophy
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) has been selected as one of the first four institutions in the U.S. to participate in the SMA…