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5/5/25

Headliner announced for Juneteenth celebration

Learn more: Rochester Junteenth Festival and Parade

5/5/25

Rochester professionals can apply now for upcoming Summer Soirée

Learn more: Mayor's Mentor Up Program

5/5/25

When disaster strikes, the Rochester Fire Department is there.

Learn more: Rochester firefighter jobs and recruitment

5/3/25

Record breaking turnout for Clean Sweep 2025

Clean Sweep 2025 photo gallery

5/2/25

Nearly 3,000 volunteers have signed up for Clean Sweep

Learn more: Clean Sweep 2025

5/2/25

May 2025 Do The Right Thing Awards ceremony

Learn more: Do The Right Thing Awards

5/2/25

Highland Park in bloom 

Learn more: Lilac Festival 2025

5/2/25

May is Bike Month in Rochester

Learn more: Bike Rochester

4/30/25

Daffodils in bloom at Mount Hope Cemetery

Learn more: The Daffodil Project

4/29/25

Check out the new Buy The Block homes this weekend

Learn more: Buy The Block Open House Days

4/28/25

Food Truck Rodeos return to Public Market Wednesday

Learn more: Food Truck Rodeos at the Rochester Public Market

4/25/25

Register today for Clean Sweep 2025!

Learn more: Clean Sweep

4/21/25

Cracking down on illegal use of ATVs and dirt bikes in Rochester

Learn more: Mayor Evans to illegal ATV, dirt bike riders: Street legal or scrapyard ready

4/14/25

Mayor Evans celebrates fifth anniversary of the Rochester Financial Empowerment Center

Learn more: Rochester Financial Empowerment Center celebrates 5 years 

4/12/25

Annual 911 Awards Ceremony

Learn more: 911 Jobs

4/11/25

Celebrating National Library Week

Learn more: Rochester Public Library

4/10/25

First round of NIA grant recipients announced

Learn more: Neighbors In Action (NIA)

4/9/25

Lineup announced for this year's Party in the Park

Learn more: Party in the Park

4/8/25

Mayor announces investments in Rochester Animal Services

Learn more: Rochester Animal Services (RAS) investments

4/8/25

Free event season kicks off Sunday at the Public Market

Learn more: Community Garage Sales & Super Fleas

4/2/25

Mayor Evans to deliver 2025 State of the City on April 23

Learn more: State of the City 2025

4/2/25

Register today for Clean Sweep 2025!

Learn more: Clean Sweep

4/2/25

Mayor Evans joins fans for Red Wings home opener

Learn more: Sign up for Clean Sweep 2025

4/1/25

Young musicians rehearse for upcoming performance

Learn more: ROC Music

4/1/25

Mayor Evans kicks off 2025 Upstate NY MWBE Conference in Rochester

Learn more: Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprises

3/24/25

Tickets on sale for this year's Puerto Rican Festival at Parcel 5

Learn more: 2025 Puerto Rican Festival

3/21/25

Last call to register for 2025 Upstate NY MWBE Conference in Rochester

Learn more: 2025 Upstate NY MWBE Conference

3/18/25

New mixed-use apartment building in Rochester

Learn more: Alta Vista construction in downtown Rochester

3/15/25

Join us tomorrow for the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade!

Learn more: 2025 St. Patrick's Day Parade

3/14/25

Cox Building in downtown Rochester highlighted by Landmark Society of WNY

Learn more: 2025 Five To Revive

3/13/25

Flower City AmeriCorps members celebrated at City Hall

Learn more: Flower City AmeriCorps

3/12/25

Mayor helps crew fill in a pothole

Learn more: Report pothole locations for repair online

3/11/25

Jazz Festival announces 2025 headliner lineup

Learn more: 2025 Rochester International Jazz Festival

3/11/25

Happy 311 Day, Rochester!

Learn more: 311 Live, click or call to connect

3/7/25

Veo scooters are back with a $5 spring promo code

Learn more: Veo electric scooter and bike share program in Rochester

3/7/25

Irish American Heritage Month celebration at City Hall

Learn more: Rochester St. Patrick's Day Parade

3/6/25

Sign up today for spring recreation programs!

Learn more: Spring 2025 R-Guide

3/3/25

Crews working to fix potholes in Rochester

Learn more: How to report a pothole for repair

3/3/25

Construction continues on new Buy The Block homes

Learn more: Buy The Block

3/3/25

Spring recreation programs begin today!

Learn more: Spring 2025 R-Guide

2/28/25

Young people honored at Do The Right Thing Awards ceremony

Learn more: Do The Right Thing Awards

2/20/25

Next steps in building out a community responder team 

Learn more: Mayor Evans announces ACTION Team

2/19/25

Rochester, Monroe County seeking area employers as partners in summer internship programs

Learn more: Summer Of Opportunity Program (SOOP)

2/14/25

Halal Market and Meats: Braised Lamb Chops

Learn more: Healthy ROC Grocer

2/13/25

Apply now for new Buy The Block homes

Learn more: Buy The Block

2/13/25

Become a Young CEO at February Recess Biz Kid$ Camp

Learn more: Biz Kid$

2/12/25

Rochester Beacon hosts public forum on ROC Vision Zero

Learn more: ROC Vision Zero

2/12/25

R-Centers to open while schools are closed for break

Learn more: City R-Centers to operate during daytime hours for February school recess

2/11/25

Mayor shares winter weather tips to navigate the season safely

Learn more: Winter weather safety

2/11/25

8-year-old visits RFD Engine 1

Learn more: Join the Rochester Fire Department

2/10/25

SOOP applications now open!

Learn more: Supper of Opportunity Program (SOOP)

2/10/25

Rochester's Water: The key to health and a vital economy

Learn more: Tune in for Tuesday's water webinar

2/7/25

Local gamer honored for winning World Mario Kart Championship

Learn more: Local teen earns top spot on leaderboard during NASEF Worldwide Mario Kart Tournament

2/6/25

Invite to water webinar with Mayor Evans and Councilmember Gruber

Learn more: Rochester's Water webinar

2/5/25

Mayor Evans testifies at Joint Legislative Fiscal Committee session in Albany

Learn more: Full testimony video

2/4/25

Celebrate Black History Month with the City of Rochester

Learn more: Black Heritage Committee | Black History Month

2/3/25

Lilac Festival nominated for top 10 flower festivals in country

Learn more: Vote for Lilac Festival today!

2/3/25

Amerks win on ROC The Riverway Night at Blue Cross Arena

Learn more: ROC The Riverway

2/1/25

Working with New York State Police to prevent crime

Learn more: January 2025 public safety update

1/31/25

Apply now for new Buy The Block homes

Learn more: Buy The Block

1/30/25

Tickets available for 3rd annual MWBE conference

Learn more: 2025 Upstate NY MWBE Conference in Rochester

1/29/25

Recreation summer jobs

Learn more: Current City of Rochester job openings

1/28/25

Summer job opportunities

Learn more: Apply for lifeguard and other aquatic positions

1/27/25

Beat the winter doldrums this weekend at Ontario Beach Park!

Learn more: 39th annual Lakeside Winter Celebration

1/22/25

New features added for 127th Lilac Festival

Learn more: 2025 Rochester Lilac Festival announcement

1/22/25

City seeks tenant for Port of Rochester space

Learn more: Port of Rochester restaurant lease opportunity

1/21/25

Applications for NIA grants now open

Learn more: Neighbors in Action (NIA)

1/16/25

Meet Javier Mitchell: Local boxing champion

Meet Dustin Jimenez: Local boxing champion

Learn more: R-Center Boxing Club athletes ranked No. 1 in the nation

1/15/25

Public safety press conference

Learn more: Rochester gun violence falls more than 50% from peak years of pandemic

1/13/25

Local leaders announced new initiative to address overdose crisis

Learn more: Overdose Fatality Review Initiative

1/10/25

Dybowski’s Authentic Polish Market: One Pot Cabbage Steak

Learn more: Healthy ROC Grocer

1/8/25

Groundbreaking at Convention Center

Learn more: Rochester Riverside Convention Center (RRCC) Building Envelope Repairs and Main Street Addition

1/8/25

Winter activities in Rochester

Learn more: Ice skating rink hours, rental information and more

1/7/25

Federal funding secured for Inner Loop North 

Learn more: $100M announced for Rochester's Inner Loop North Transformation Project

12/30/24

City residents encouraged to recycle holiday trees

Learn more: Holiday tree recycling

12/24/24

Garbage and recycling collection delayed one day this week due to holidays

Learn more: Refuse and recycling schedule

12/19/24

Dedicating Rochester's new mobile library for Leroy Cox.

Learn more: RPL-GO, Rochester’s new mobile library

12/19/24

When school's out, we're open!

Learn more: City of Rochester R-Centers and recreation programming

12/18/24

ROC Holiday Village ice rink ranks No. 3 in the nation

Learn more: Top 10 ice skating rinks in the USA for 2024

12/17/24

Career exploration meets red-carpet style at the Mayor’s Mentor Up Winter Gala

Learn more: Mayor's Mentor Up Winter Gala 2024

12/17/24

Special Thursday edition of Holidays at the Market!

Learn more: Holidays at the Rochester Public Market

12/13/24

Rochester No. 15 in 2024 for most Arts-Vibrant Communities

Learn more: The Top 40 Most Arts-Vibrant Communities of 2024

12/12/24

Celebrating our Fall Fellows at City Hall!

Learn more: ROC City Fellows Program

12/12/24

Winter 2024-25 R-Guide out now!

Learn more: City of Rochester recreation guide

12/10/24

Apply today for Buy the Block!

Learn more: Buy The Block

12/10/24

Join us this month for holiday events at the Public Market

Learn more: Holidays at the Market

12/9/24

Bakers encouraged to participate in holiday cookie contest

Learn more: Holiday Cookie Contest at Public Market

12/6/24

Ribbon cutting at Pont de Rennes Bridge

Learn more: Pont de Rennes Reopens, offering unparalleled views of Rochester’s skyline and High Falls

12/6/24

ROC City Skatepark Phase 2 design video

Learn more: ROC City Skatepark Phase 2 development

12/6/24

Join us to kick off the holiday season!

Learn more: Lighting of the Liberty Pole & Parade to ROC Holiday Village

12/5/24

R-Centers open for winter recess

Learn more: R-Centers adjust hours while schools are out on winter break

12/4/24

Opioid crisis survey

Learn more: Addressing the opioid crisis in Rochester