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Rochester loves its hometown icons, and in that pantheon of lilacs and frozen custard there is a special place for the long-tenured local salsa band La Muralla. Founded on the city’s northside in 1973, this all-star mashup of musicians released a new album, “Como Me La Pida,” on June 28 that provides a delightful break […] The post REVIEW | ‘Como Me La Pida’ by Orquesta La Muralla appeared first on CITY Magazine. Arts. Music. Culture..
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A circa-1835 cobblestone house in Victor’s otherwise new-build High Point development is now home to Bonesteel Wines & Spirits, a design-forward, community-oriented shop which opened April 24. The minority and woman-owned boutique wine and spirits shop is helmed by Tanvi Asher, who also owns Peppermint Boutique at the Culver Road Armory in Rochester. “The store […] The post A familiar face in fashion makes a spirited pivot into wine appeared first on CITY Magazine. Arts. Music. Culture..
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As a Department of Justice memo challenges a disabled person's right to integration, activists, experts, and state officials respond in New York. -
Forecasts call for temperatures in the upper 90s over the next couple of days.
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More than 72 million people will travel over the coming holiday weekend and 85% of them will take to the roads, according to AAA. -
The head of a local organization that aims to serve migrant workers said the decision was a win not just for the immigrant community, but all Americans. -
A mom from Long Island has campaigned for a decade to protect kids caught in the middle of child custody battles ever since she lost her own toddler. Two-year-old Kyra Franchetti was shot and killed by her father during court-ordered unsupervised visitation in 2016. He later committed suicide by setting his home on fire. -
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