Today, Mayor Evans and Assemblyman Demond Meeks joined Dianne Snowden-Johnson to cut the ribbon on Miss Sweet Potato Pie and The Soul Food Babies World. With the assistance of a $10,000 KIVA Loan, this new space will provide 'edutainment' and parties for children ages 12 and under, blending education and entertainment. Congratulations to Dianne and her team for creating such a unique and inspiring space for our community!
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Rochester, N.Y. is located on the southern shore of Lake Ontario. The City government provides services to over 210,000 residents. Over time, Rochester has collected many nicknames such as “the Flour City,” “the Flower City,” “the World’s Image Center,” and most recently “the Photonics Capital of the World.” As a city, Rochester is globally identified as the home of innovation. The city hosts industries in many areas, including and medical-research and imaging. The area is popular for numerous outstanding universities such as the University of Rochester (UR) and the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). Both universities are known for their incredible research programs. Well known employers including Paychex, Inc. and Wegmans Food Market Inc. are headquartered in the greater Rochester area. To learn more, please call (585-428-5990) or visit www.cityofrochester.gov.
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ROC the Block is a community-based hiring initiative that will bring businesses and recruiters to the city's four quadrants throughout the summer and early fall. With this fun, local, block-party styled event, Rochester employers and residents can meet to discover employment and wrap-around resource opportunities. The next event is July 10th. Don’t miss out! ROC the Block es una iniciativa de contratación comunitaria que atraerá empresas y reclutadores a los cuatro cuadrantes de la ciudad durante el verano y principios del otoño. Con este divertido evento local al estilo de una tiesta en la cuadra, los empleadores y residentes de Rochester pueden reunirse para descubrir oportunidades de empleo y recursos integrales. El próximo evento es el 10 de julio. No te lo pierdas!
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Mayor Evans joined local and state leaders to unveil plans for Harper’s Corner—a $12.7 million project to transform historic buildings into a vibrant mixed-use hub. With commercial spaces on the ground floor and 11 apartments above, Harper’s Corner promises to redefine the heart of downtown. Learn more about this transformative project at Home Leasing's website: www.homeleasing.net.
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ROC the Block is a community-based hiring initiative that will bring businesses and recruiters to the city's four quadrants throughout the summer and early fall. With this fun, local, block-party styled event, Rochester employers and residents can meet to discover employment and wrap-around resource opportunities. ROC the Block es una iniciativa de contratación comunitaria que atraerá empresas y reclutadores a los cuatro cuadrantes de la ciudad durante el verano y principios del otoño. Con este divertido evento local al estilo de una tiesta en la cuadra, los empleadores y residentes de Rochester pueden reunirse para descubrir oportunidades de empleo y recursos integrales. #RochesterNY
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Mayor Evans and Assembly Member Sarah Clark celebrate the new enhancements at Genesee Valley Park Pool, including a state-of-the-art swim timer, clock, and touch pads. Thanks to a $50,000 state grant, the pool can now host competitive swim meets, inspiring local youth to dive into the sport! #RochesterNY #WhatsGoodRochester #ROCyouth
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Each month, Mayor Evans and members of his management team tour a neighborhood in Rochester to bring City Hall into the community. This week, the team visited Scio St. and the surrounding neighborhood to check in with residents and business owners, and to hear their concerns firsthand. #RochesterNY #MayorOnTheBlock #MOTB
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Today, Mayor Evans joined Shannon Halligan to cut the ribbon on the new and expanded location of Halligan Creative Arts Therapy! This new facility offers music therapy, art therapy, and wellness programs, accepting insurance to make these vital services accessible to all. Congratulations to Shannon and Halligan Creative Arts Therapy, and thank you for creating a center that fosters creativity, healing, and community growth. #RochesterNY #ROCBusiness
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The City of Rochester's Advanced Peace leadership team recently had the opportunity to meet with Office of Gun Violence Prevention members at the White House. The visit not only enriched the knowledge base of the Advanced Peace leaders but also strengthened their resolve to implement effective strategies at the local level to complement national efforts in reducing gun violence. #RochesterNY #ViolencePrevention
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Join Mayor Evans and the Rochester Housing Authority for a powerful panel discussion and resource fair on understanding the benefits of the increased value of your home. Special guest Dr. Cheryl McKiever will focus on building generational wealth. The event will be held on Saturday, June 29 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at East High School. Get resources on tax relief programs, home repairs, and tips to save on your energy bill! Registration is required. Visit https://lnkd.in/gSARgfbS for more information. #RochesterNY #Equity #ROCneighborhoods
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Mayor Evans, Assemblyman Meeks, and local leaders joined Ebony Smart, owner of Legacy Wine Bar, to cut the ribbon on their downtown location at 51 State St. This MWBE certified spot provides a unique space for professionals, creatives, and influencers to enjoy specialty wines, urban cultural cuisine, live music, poetry readings, and local artists. @legacywinebar #RochesterNY #ROCBusiness
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