Sole Rehab, a two-year-old DJ collective, is helping underground house culture thrive in Rochester
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Designing for a better city
The City of Rochester, says Maria Furgiuele, is experiencing a long-awaited renaissance, and it has a chance to shape its future in a way that will benefit all of its residents – and attract new ones. With thoughtful planning, she says, the city can provide quality housing for all of its people, create mass transit […]
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Planting the seed
Community gardens and urban farms have some far-reaching benefits that are just as important as food, however. Each is unique, and what happens in the soil and around the plots often taps directly into community needs.
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Speaking English
Chris “Hollywood” English preaches the secular gospel
with The English Project’s new album
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Movers of the soil: Farmers of the Rochester Public Market
The heartbeat of the Rochester Public Market, though, are the men, women, and children who work the region’s fields, orchards, and vineyards, rise early on market days, and bring the results of that labor to provide food for Rochester homes and businesses.
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Jazz Festival Guide 2017
CITY Newspaper’s guide to the nine-day 2017 Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival
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Float on
Summer starts June 21, so with beautiful weather inevitable during the next few months, there’s no reason to stay home. We say it every year, but it’s always true: Western New York comes alive during the summer months.
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Cosmic level
It took almost a decade, but the stars finally aligned for The Level 7 Experience. Now, the band wants to create a holistic space for the city’s hip-hop artists
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DISH 2017: What makes American cuisine?
It makes sense that a country built by immigrants would have a cuisine that’s been shaped by a world of influences. There aren’t many purely American creations on our menus. Even apple pie — so American that it’s part of a catchphrase — comes from the Dutch. Sure, there are a small handful of exceptions, […]
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It’s time for Medicare for All
Believe it or not, says economist Robert H. Frank, President Trump and congressional Republicans, while flailing and failing in their efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, are actually proposing health care benefits that can best be delivered with a single payer, “Medicare for All” plan. They have good reasons to support single […]
