At 233 Mill Street in the High Falls district sits a new jazz and R&B lounge that the owners describe as mature, classy and comfortable. Nightcap Blues was the vision of Tyrone Reaves, Harold Drumgoole and Rick Caesar, three men who work in manufacturing with a love for good vibes and good people. “We wanted to […]
Racquel Stephen
Three Black millennial women launch a members-only dining and social venue downtown
Behind an unmarked door on East Main Street in downtown Rochester, a staircase leads down into a lit 3,000-square-foot space. Half of the room is a stocked bar; the other half is a dining area. Welcome to Exclusively Members Only (EMO), a membership-based social club opened by three Black millennial women. And while the historic space […]
Royal treatment
Grill Kingz brings surf-n-turf to the city, at approachable prices.
The final capture
Casket wrapping gives the grieving one last look at their loved ones.
American Puffalo
Rochester resident and Laotian refugee Bee Duangtavilay manifests a cannabis dispensary.
Unlocking Parkinson’s one selfie at a time
University of Rochester researchers are using selfies to detect early symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.
COVID deaths in Monroe County top 1,500
The death toll of 1,506 as of last week underscores a grim milestone as cases in the area escalate.
Monroe County issues state of emergency after rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations
Monroe County Executive Adam Bello has issued new safety measures, effective Dec. 1, after an increase of COVID-related hospitalizations,






