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Ear Shot WXXI News
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Get up to speed on the stories you may have missed by subscribing to Ear Shot, the podcast that brings you on-demand stories, interviews, and other tidbits of what's happening around Rochester and the Finger Lakes, from Veronica Volk and the WXXI News team.
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Rochester Museum & Science Center is recruiting ambassadors for total eclipse outreach, and more
The Rochester Museum & Science Center is recruiting ambassadors to get the word out about next year’s total eclipse. Local town supervisors are concerned about Gov. Kathy Hochul’s housing initiative. And a recent graduate of the Rochester City School District says he plans to run for elected office this year.
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Local organizations are helping people with disabilities enter the workforce
Local organizations are helping people with disabilities enter the workforce by connecting them to potential employers.
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Meet the songwriter-heavy local alt-country group that's putting out bangers
Catchy, compelling songwriting is a precious resource, and one Rochester band is hoarding songwriters like the well’s about to go dry.
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Barack and Michelle Obama lend their names to a new Teen Empowerment center in Rochester
A center for teens in Rochester is to be named after two of the most prominent community organizers.
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A run-in with RSV left this toddler’s mom grateful – and scared – for her child
RSV cases have surged this season, including here in Rochester, and some parents are experiencing the worst of it firsthand.
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College students need more mental health resources, speakers stress at state hearing
An ongoing mental health crisis affecting college students has only been exacerbated by the pandemic. And the largest class of New York State Forest Rangers just graduated, ready to fight fires, patrol state land, and conduct search and rescues.