Parties return to the drawing board in diocese bankruptcy
Oct 14, 2024 · In the first step toward a settlement since the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester’s bankruptcy case was upended by the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Harrington v Purdue Pharma LP, Bankruptcy Judge Paul Warren has sent the parties back to the drawing board.. In an Oct. 7 order, Warren named Shelley Chapman, a retired bankruptcy judge, and Paul Finn, a professional mediator, to oversee a ...
Anti-poverty recommendations draw support - Rochester Beacon
Dec 19, 2024 · Lawmakers and organizations have voiced their support for recommendations by the Child Poverty Reduction Advisory Council that would reduce child poverty statewide by 50 percent by 2031.. The recommendations include: increasing the Empire State Child Credit to $1,500 for children from birth to age 17;
The Eastman School’s new conductor - Rochester Beacon
Nov 21, 2024 · A 2002 Eastman graduate, Sheeran previously held increasingly responsible administrative positions in her career including serving as provost and dean of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and, most recently, executive director of New York City’s Kaufman Music Center.She has also continued to play the French horn (called “the horn” in music circles) with various ensembles.
MAG exhibit of drawings, watercolors nears conclusion
Jan 3, 2025 · Rochesterians have a few more days to see the “Drawings as Discovery: 500 Years of Drawings and Watercolors from MAG’s Permanent Collection” at the Memorial Art Gallery. The exhibit, which opened in September, closes on Jan. 12. It features more than 100 works from the museum’s collection of ...
Tracking Election 2024 results - Rochester Beacon
Nov 5, 2024 · Final voting took place Tuesday in an election year headlined by a tumultuous and highly polarized presidential race. In the Rochester region, Election 2024 featured contests for Congress, state Senate and Assembly, and some key local offices; statewide, a controversial proposed amendment to New York’s constitution was on the ballot.. Through AP’s partnership with the Institute for ...
Evans to sign Good Cause into law - Rochester Beacon
Jan 11, 2025 · A public hearing on Good Cause legislation took place on Friday. Rochester Mayor Malik Evans announced plans to sign Good Cause legislation after a public hearing Friday. It marks the culmination of efforts from housing advocates to secure eviction protections for the city’s tenants. Evans ...
Another strong year for stocks here, nationwide - Rochester ...
Jan 8, 2025 · The U.S. stock market defied analysts’ downbeat outlook for 2024, producing another banner year for investors. The benchmark S&P 500 rose more than 23 percent—roughly matching its performance the year before and marking the first time in a quarter-century with back-to-back annual gains of more than 20 percent.
A dynamic new initiative for the RPO - Rochester Beacon
Nov 8, 2024 · Voices of Today has already resulted in a number of commissions premiered last season by the orchestra. One enterprising concert paired Stravinsky’s “Rite of Spring” with new choreography performed by Garth Fagan Dance, and the premiere of “Richochet (A Ping-Pong Concerto)” by Andy Akiho, performed by the Genesee Valley Table Tennis Club.
Paychex acquiring rival Paycor for $4.1 billion - Rochester ...
Jan 7, 2025 · The Penfield-based Paychex Inc. is acquiring Paycor HCM Inc. in a $4.1 billion deal between the two rivals specializing in enterprise benefits, human resources, and payroll solutions. The all-cash transaction at $22.50 a share, expected to close in the first half of 2025, was approved unanimously ...
After the strike, the D&C’s dilemma remains - Rochester Beacon
May 2, 2024 · Daily and Sunday circulation for local newspapers nationwide peaked in the early 1980s at more than 60 million. By 2022, combined circulation was barely 20 million, Pew Research Center data shows. Advertising revenue, traditionally the biggest source of U.S. newspaper revenues, has declined even more sharply …