The cancellation of flights due to the government shutdown will effect travelers and packages starting today; a major food donation drive this weekend is planned help people still waiting for SNAP benefits; and an annual festival celebrates the importance of reading for kids.
Beth Adams joined WXXI as host of Morning Edition in 2012 after a more than two-decade radio career. She was the longtime host of the WHAM Morning News in Rochester. Her career also took her from radio stations in Elmira, New York, to Miami, Florida.