Neighborhood Celebration!
You’re invited to our Arnett Blvd between Warwick and Rugby Saturday, April 30 1 to 4 pm It’s free and all are welcome! Invite all your friends and neighbors Upbeat music with hip hop artist D-Will Free Food, Contests & Prizes, Dance & Drama Teams Summer Job Info, Puppet Show, Surprise Guests & More! Be sure not to miss this time to be out in the spring...
Read MoreSpring Garden Crew
What a great time to be out in the neighborhood with friends and neighbors from all around getting the Arnett Bee & Butterfly Garden on the corner of Wellington Avenue and Arnett Boulevard in Rochester’s 19th Ward up and ready for spring! With the sun shining, a fresh load of topsoil delivered and ready to freshen up the beds, this year’s crop of spring perennials already blooming, and neighbors old and young to help, what’s missing? Maybe you? Would you like to help us with the Garden this year? We have a crew of faithful gardeners who tend the grounds and beds from...
Read MorePassover 2016
The festival of Passover or Pesach, will begin on Friday as Jewish communities worldwide commemorate the liberation of the Israelites from slavery, in one of the important festivities in the Jewish calendar. According to the Book of Exodus in the Torah, Moses called for the Pharaoh to free the Israelites, warning that if he failed to do so, Egypt would be struck by terrible plagues – the last one of which would be the death of every Egyptian first-born male. The Pharaoh refused to do so, despite the onslaught of plagues of frogs, flies, the death of livestock and total darkness. To avoid the...
Read MoreU of R Youth Conference
A New Generation of Success An upcoming youth conference is being put on by students in the Healthcare, Technology and Youth Apprenticeship Program at University of Rochester called “A New Generation of Success”. The Conference will be held on April 16, 2016 at 8:30 am in the Saunders Research Building on the main campus at the U of R and is for kids ages 12-19 years of age. It is FREE. Our friend and colleague, Dr. Gina Cuyler, has the honor of being the keynote speaker. Please spread the word so we can get our youth prepared for success! For more information please contact...
Read More2016 State of the City
Mayor Warren will be presenting the annual Mayor’s 2016 State of the City Address on Wednesday, April 13, at 7:00 pm at the Genesee Brewery, 445 Saint Paul Street, Rochester, NY 14605. Please RSVP by April 6 to 428-3601 or stateofthecity@cityofrochester.gov. Doors will open at 6:30 pm, and the event will take place inside the brewery’s warehouse. Please leave ample time to park and enter the building. Last year’s address Mayor Warren gave a very inspiring address at her Alma Mater,...
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