Under the Trump administration, the National Institutes of Health has placed a 15 percent cap on indirect research costs—a ...

Robert Brooks, from Rochester, died in December after several corrections officers beat him and hoisted him by the neck in ...

Sterling went on to create “Parents & Children, Husbands & Wives: It’s All Relatives,” a musical show with singer/songwriters Mike and Mel Muscarella; “SHMILF LIFE,” her take on dating as an older ...

The city will adopt an approach used by other cities based on recommendations from the Law Enforcement Action Partnership.

The Rochester native, who died Jan. 24 at age 84, worked to address issues of social equity and justice here and helped transform U.S. and European cities that had experienced decades of economic ...

The housing crisis here and around the country is a result of overwhelming demand confronting chronically insufficient supply ...

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Chappell Roan’s unapologetic personality has shaped an era of emerging camp singers, pushing vulnerability boundaries within the music industry. Her raw perspectives have empowered masses with ...

Speaking at the Rochester Beacon community forum on Vision Zero, Mayor Malik Evans said the initiative is “going to save lives and reduce the incredible amounts of suffering that comes from these ...

The company and its 110 professional and clinical home care workers have been negotiating a first union contract for the last ...

Currently, 57 percent of teachers have clear learning intentions or success criteria and 61 percent are showing evidence of student writing that is standards-based. These are both figures the school ...

This Wednesday, the Rochester Beacon is presenting a forum on the city of Rochester’s “Vision Zero” rollout. You may already know that the “Zero” in the title refers to deaths and serious injuries on ...