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CPA James Schnell is chair of the tax department at Mengel, Metzger, Barr & Co LLP. In this episode he discusses the impact of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 and some of the key changes to be ...

Hochstein School of Music is hosting its annual Musical Mystery Tour this weekend, sending kids on a scavenger hunt for dance and music clues scattered throughout the building. There will be an instrument petting zoo, interactive sessions on music FUNdamentals, ...

The Strong National Museum of Play is Celebrating Diversity and honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Bright Stars Theatre presents a special performance of “African Folktales” and guests can enjoy dances from Grupo Cultural Latinos En Rochester, McMahon ...

Geva Theatre Center’s 2018-2019 Fielding Studio Series marches on with the world premiere of “The Magician’s Daughter.” Written by Lila Rose Kaplan and directed by Shelley Butler, this show explores the ups and downs of a father/daughter relationship when the ...

Every Wednesday families are invited to the Strong National Museum of Play for Animal Encounters. Come learn about creatures that live in gardens like crested geckos, a panther chameleon and a red-footed tortoise up close and personal. Noon on Jan.  ...

On display at the George Eastman Museum is Nathan Lyons: In Pursuit of Magic, an exhibit dedicated to the late photographer’s work. In 2010, Lyons began photographing in color for the first time in his career—a major shift in his ...

Art of Circus Nazareth College is hosting a spectacular show. “Art of Circus” brings 30 iconic paintings to life through incredible acrobatics performed by an elite cast of renowned acrobats. Presented by Cirque-tacular Entertainment, come see a fresh take on ...

 The LYNNeS Golden Link Folk Singing Society is hosting award-winning songwriters Lynn Miles and Lynne Hanson—better known as The LYNNeS. The talented multi-instrumentalists hail from Canada, and together they fuse tight vocal harmonies and hauntingly gritty lyrics. In 2018 they won ...

Stay in Your Own Back Yard Gallery Seventy Four is hosting an exciting event in conjunction with At the Crossroads: Activating the Intersection of Art and Justice. Guest are invited to Stay in Your Own Back Yard: A Long Table Conversation ...

Whether families are looking to adopt children domestically or internationally, it is a complicated process that requires legal counsel, local experts say. “Every step of the way folks have to understand that it’s a lengthy process,” says Jennifer Berenson, director ...

Depending on where you obtain your statistics, one-third to one-half of all marriages end in divorce. The perception is that divorce is an ugly, messy process that destroys everyone in its path. Often only one spouse wants to divorce and ...

 “Cheers to a New Year and another chance for us to get it right!” — Oprah Winfrey This column will continue my attempt to convince tax-exempt organizations that traditional monthly financial statements, without dashboard analysis, are a failure in terms ...

Tagged with: Gerald Archibald Non-profit Management

Every January there are predictions about what will happen in the upcoming year. At Voice+Code, we’ve put together advice about how businesses can use technology to be more successful in 2019. Reactions to technology changes need to be faster and ...

Tagged with: Heidi Trost technology

Three years ago, Yana Khashper and her partner, Sean Smith, started to feel their sobriety slipping. Both Khashper and Smith are in recovery from addiction, and they were becoming more and more isolated, Khashper says. “We were really heading down ...