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 Genesee County Fair This summer marks the 179th annual Genesee County Fair.   One of the longest running county fairs in New York, area residents go to the fair to enjoy classic eats, meet and greets with animals, kids rides ...

RUN DEEP R&B and soul performer Deva Mahal kicks off her national tour in support of the release of her new album Run Deep. She connects with her audience through her raw, emotional, honest lyrics conveying moments of love and ...

Impossibly real Rochester Contemporary Arts Center announces its latest public sculpture, a magnificent tree called Kalpa. Created by San Francisco-based art and design studio Symmetry Labs and lead artist Alexander Green, Kalpa is named after the wish-granting tree Kalpavriksha—or “Tree ...

Independence Day is just around the corner, and The Penthouse at One East Avenue is celebrating with a 360-degree view of Rochester’s fireworks show. From its 11-story outdoor deck, visitors will see fireworks from Frontier Field, the City of Rochester ...

If you’re looking for a new hobby, look no further. The Rochester Museum & Science Center is hosting a paddle carving course where participants are invited to carve a traditional softwood paddle with edge tools. The seven-hour course will be ...

Finger Lakes Health is offering MASH (Medical Academy of Science and Health) Camp for eighth- and ninth-grade students to explore health-related careers. Camp runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on July 10 and 11. Flhealth.org

Saturday is Ganondagan’s Old Goat Run. The five-mile trail will lead runners through hills, streams, rocky areas, slippery mud boardwalks, forestry and lush meadows. Proceeds from the run will go to Friends of Ganondagan. Run begins at 9 a.m. at ...

Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival is bringing the classic story of Anne Shirley to the stage. Broadway in the Finger Lakes presents “Anne of Green Gables,” an orphan girl who is creative, independent, stubborn and always getting into trouble. On ...

Roc Pride Fest Pride Month is coming to a close, but the festivities continue with Roc Pride Fest beginning July 14. Seabreeze hosts the kickoff event, Q-Day, followed by the Pride 5K Run and beach party picnic on July 15. ...

Attorney Jon Getz talks about the legal profession and his career and his plans for the upcoming year as leader of the MCBA.

Photography by Jones Hendershot On display at the Multi-Use Community Cultural Center is Photography by Jones Hendershotz Hendershot explores the senses, the way we are able to truly hear a piece of music when our eyes are closed and we ...

White Guy on the Bus Playwright Bruce Graham and director Donald Bartalo are taking audiences for a wild ride with “White Guy on the Bus.” A well-to-do businessman befriends Shatique, a young single mother raising her son and putting herself ...

Founder of Swiftwater Brewing Company Andy Cook discusses the weird and wild beers born from the craft movement.

21st Annual Outdoor Expo The Genesee Valley Chapter Adirondack Mountain Club is sponsoring the 21st Annual Outdoor Expo at Mendon Ponds Park on Saturday. The Outdoor Expo will host more than 40 local outdoor clubs and organizations for visitors to ...