Top Stories
Max Schulte
/
WXXI News
Organizations with small-scale solutions that could “reduce displacement, improve housing stability, and create stable housing opportunities” are asked to apply.
Jose Luis Magana
/
The Associated Press
Provided image
/
DevelopROC, Tori Gallas + Partners
News in brief
Arts, Music and Culture
-
Out of the many uses for the letterpress machines at Flower City Arts Center, this year has seen a rise in protest posters. The Trump administration’s myriad executive orders, immigration crackdowns and weaponization of the Department of Justice have galvanized artists and other community members to push back. Executive director Kristin Rapp said the machines […] The post Local arts organizations lost federal funding in 2025. What’s next? appeared first on CITY Magazine. Arts. Music. Culture..
-
Few people can lay claim to being a meme before the term reached widespread usage. After all, what did a meme in 1990 even look like? The answer is Macaulay Culkin. As a nine-year-old boy, he effectively conquered the world when the unusual yet heartwarming holiday film “Home Alone” reached major global commercial success. There […] The post Macaulay Culkin, the original meme, embraces his ‘Home Alone’ roots appeared first on CITY Magazine. Arts. Music. Culture..
Listen to what matters to you on Connections, every weekday from noon-2 p.m. Be part of the program with questions or comments by phone at 1-844-295-TALK (8255), email, Facebook or Twitter.
Do you have a story that needs to be shared? Pitch it to Connections.
Latest episodes
-
-
Connections
New York Public News Network
News from NPR
WXXI Local News
-
ConnectionsDuring "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 12/2/25, the impact of predictive AI on our lives. Then, how Writers at Risk programs advocate for journalists and academics who face threats around the world. -
Organizations with small-scale solutions that could “reduce displacement, improve housing stability, and create stable housing opportunities” are asked to apply. -
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said Monday that three of his New York offices were targeted with emailed bomb threats from an email address alleging the “2020 election was rigged.” -
The Red Cross says home fires rise during the holidays and volunteers are stretched thin. The group is highlighting disaster response needs this Giving Tuesday. -
People can park for 15 minutes on North Fitzhugh, and free 30-minute parking at the Sister Cities Garage is still available. -
ConnectionsDuring "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 12/1/25, a new approach to address the most prevalent cancer in the Rochester and Finger Lakes region. Then, how to make Rochester more walkable.
The reporters you hear every day
Inclusion Desk
Sign up for daily local news updates from Rochester and the Finger Lakes.
