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This weekend is the 2019 Rochester Greek Fest, where attendees can experience the aromas, tastes, sounds and traditions of Greece in one place. In addition to food and drinks, visitors are invited to stroll through the Greek marketplace and see ...

Rochester Women’s Community Chorus is celebrating Peace, Love & Harmony with a concert of songs promoting self-love including Lady Gaga’s “Born this Way,” “This is Me” from “The Greatest Showman,” as well as other iconic tunes like John Lennon’s “Imagine.” ...

The Rochester Museum & Science Center’s Cumming Nature Center is hosting its second annual Frost Town Trail Fest presented by Ironwood Adventure Works on Saturday June 1. The 25K begins at 9 a.m. and the 10K begins at 10 a.m. ...

The Rochester Brainery and The Botanist have teamed up to host the first-ever Spring Fling, a day full of crafting, shopping and lounging. Between checking out the 20 or more vendors, visitors are invited to Plant in Forward with PlantsROC ...

Music, art in Fairport This weekend marks the annual Fairport Canal Days. Visitors can browse through the works of over 200 artisans while snacking on local eats from a choice of 50 food vendors. This year the Eastman Community Music ...

‘Frozen Jr.’ staged at Lyric Theater OFC Creations is closing out its 2018-19 series with the Rochester premiere of Disney’s “Frozen Jr.” “Frozen” is centered on the story of Queen Elsa who accidentally curses her kingdom to experience perpetual winter, ...

49th annual House and Garden Tour The Landmark Society is hosting its 49th annual House and Garden Tour this weekend. This year’s event revolves around nine architecturally distinct sites in West Irondequoit in Winona Woods and on St. Paul Boulevard. ...

The Carlson Center for Intellectual Property at the Central Library of Rochester & Monroe County, on Thursday, will celebrate its 20th anniversary as a Patent and Trademark Resource Center (PTRC) of the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office with the IP Expo. This ...

The IRS has released highly anticipated regulations on the opportunity zones program, a new tax incentive program for investment in low-income communities. The taxpayer-favorable regulations clarify many key issues that had not been explained in prior guidance, both for real ...

Tagged with: Josh Gewolb Taxing Matters

One of the trends that has transformed the financial services marketplace in recent decades is the increased complexity of financial products and services. Innovative technologies have resulted in a proliferation of new products designed to hedge market risk. As we ...

Tagged with: Patricia Foster The Informed Investor

It took New Jersey less than a month to be up and running with sports betting after a Supreme Court ruling made it legal. New York still doesn’t have sports betting. Why?

Across Central and Western New York, thousands of graduating high school seniors will soon begin preparing for the next chapter of their lives as incoming members of the college class of 2023. They enter a higher education system that has ...

Image City Photography Gallery presents Fantasy and Reality. Featured artists include gallery artists in residence Jim Patton and David Perlman and visiting artists Lisa Cook, Mick Shoemaker and David Burnet. On display through June 9. imagecityphotographygallery.com