On this week’s edition of Need to Know Rochester we learn the personal story of an area resident battling metastatic colon cancer. She shares her take on the potential impact of the legalization of medical marijuana in New York for those with advanced cancer and other serious medical conditions.
Also on the show – the director of a new documentary on the lives of young black males in America shares the back-story of the project. Young Black Males: America’s Promise or America’s Problem premiers next Thursday, May 8th at The Little Theater.
And a local artist who once worked for Disney and was commissioned by the Royal family Monaco is unveiling a new mural at the Village Gate. We’ll hear more about the unique path that led artist Steve Carpenter to Rochester.