For the fourth straight day, the Monroe County Department of Public Health on Saturday reported no deaths related to COVID-19. Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Saturday morning that, statewide as of Friday, hospitalizations have dropped to 523, the lowest total since March 17. The governor said that Fridayโs total of 88,668 reported tests is also […]
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Bowling alleys in NY to reopen Monday; gyms not far behind
Bowling alleys have been closed since mid-March due to the COVID-19 pandemic-related shutdown. Cuomo said the venues can be back in business Monday, with restrictions.
New York gym owners ask why they can’t reopen
1,500 gyms in New York have filed a class-action lawsuit demanding that the state offer a reopening plan.
Film review: ‘Jazz on a Summer’s Day’
The Virtual Little Theatre has added the excellent, glowingly restored 1959 doc โJazz on a Summerโs Dayโ to its lineup of streaming films.
ART TALK | โCentering Black Women: A Conversation About Art and Organizingโ
Thursday’s live-streamed talk will address the importance of fore-fronting Black womenโs voices in both art and political organizing.
Calendar preview: Sun power
This week, the sun shines on sunflower fields, African lions, craft beer, classic festivals, and timely, important conversations.
Hochstein celebrates centennial with virtual concert
Local musicians are teaming up Thursday for a virtual concert in celebration of The Hochstein School’s 100th anniversary.
EXHIBITION-LECTURE | ‘Commemorating the Ratification of the 19th Amendment’
Eastman Museum will present a lecture to accompany its current History of Photography installation that commemorates the 19th Amendment.
THEATER | โPygmalion Once and Again!โ
Longing and love are valid at every age. ‘Pygmalion Once and Again!’ is the same classic Shaw production twice, with two sets of actors.
Calendar preview: Summer stretch
With outdoor activities for all the senses, this week’s events let us explore and expand connection through physical (and social)ย movements.
MAGโs Clothesline Festival goes virtual
The Memorial Art Galleryโs Clothesline Festival will be online-only, but has expanded from a weekend to a week
Lost theater season leads to Geva layoffs
With its upcoming season in doubt because of the coronavirus pandemic, Geva Theatre Center laid off a handful of employees on Thursday.






