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Jay Lincoln, the local artist whose vibrant and dynamic paintings and caricatures decorated the city’s bars and coffee shops, has died at age 60. He posted on Facebook about his prostate cancer diagnosis in early 2025. Lincoln worked in caricature, presenting faces with exaggerated features that brimmed with motion. He painted local fixtures and celebrities, […] The post Artist Jay Lincoln, whose caricatures captured Rochester, has died appeared first on CITY Magazine. Arts. Music. Culture..
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For museums, ‘cost of admission’ takes on many meanings. There are entrance fees, of course. But there are other costs that are harder to see: wondering whether you belong; worrying about how your children will behave; not seeing people who look like you in the galleries; or simply never having learned the unwritten rules of […] The post The Memorial Art Gallery will remove all admission fees in 2027, returning to its roots appeared first on CITY Magazine. Arts. Music. Culture..
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Teams from two historically Black colleges and universities — HBCUs — will go head-to-head: the Lincoln University Lions and the Virginia State University Trojans.
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It will feature American Sign Language-interpreted programs, interactive exhibits, and activities.
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Outside of lieutenant governor, no Latino or Latina has otherwise held statewide office, nor been elected mayor of New York City.
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ConnectionsDuring "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 9/30/26, tech writer and legal scholar Tim Wu discusses the power and influence of big tech and if anything should be done to limit its role in our lives.
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FAFSA Fest is back. Rochester students can get help with their college financial aid applications throughout the fall and winter at an array of events throughout the city.
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Rochester's Democratic delegation to the state Assembly is providing $250,000 to pay for the study.