By Vianca Grullon BROCKPORT, N.Y- There have been record numbers of early voting turnouts. More than 7 million youth voters have cast their ballots. Generation Z and Millennial voters have turned out in large numbers. Many states have increased safety… Read More ›
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SUNY Brockport Remains Proactive as COVID Risk Levels Rise
BROCKPORT, NY- Nearly 10 months into the Coronavirus pandemic, the top priority for colleges across the nation is to keep their communities safe and healthy. As students have now become accustomed to the new norm, like wearing masks and social… Read More ›
Changing Seasons: COVID and Student-Athletes
Athletes are used to the grueling regimen of training required of a college sport. What makes the training bearable is the relationships they develop with teammates and players from other schools. This new lack of communication due to the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted athlete’s mental health. For many student-athletes, participating in sports… Read More ›
Pandemic effects on Funeral Services
By: Dave Villareale The Coronavirus pandemic has changed the way that families grieve. Funeral directors are trying to find new ways for families to grieve and give them closure while at the same time balance safety concerns. Bartolomeo & Perotto… Read More ›
BLM Protestors Clash with Racist Church
At the Grace Baptist Church, in Troy, NY, videos of a Black Lives Matter protest have gone viral as protesters disrupted the raffling off of an AR-15 assault rifle. The church has been raffling off assault rifles since 2014, as… Read More ›
Watching From the Inside: COVID-19 and Older Generations
Imagine being forced to stay in a room for months on end unable to see your friends and family. The older generations living in assisted living facilities across the nation do not need to imagine this, it’s their reality. It… Read More ›
The Strands Possible Shutdown
“Its closing will be like losing an important part of Brockport.”- Lisbet Barone. BROCKPORT, N.Y- The Strand is a local theater in which the people of Brockport have been coming to for generations. For more than 100 years, this theater in… Read More ›
Condo Construction Further Disrupts Fairport Community
By Chelsea L. Brown FAIRPORT, N.Y. – Fairport residents have been waiting for the historic lift bridge on Main Street to reopen since September 2019 when it was closed for repairs. While the community has adjusted to new traffic patterns… Read More ›
SUNY Brockport Cracks Down and Suspends Two Athletic Programs
A handful of student athletes from SUNY Brockport have learned how seriously the college is following and enforcing COVID-19 regulations. Within the past month, both the Wrestling and Men’s Soccer teams have been suspended due to violations of Coronavirus protocols…. Read More ›
New sewer system for Hamlin’s lakeshore residents
By: William Bradseth, Emily Conn, and Marti Feyeraband Owning a home on the shores of Lake Ontario is a blessing and a curse. The ability to watch serene blue waves gently ripple along the unimpeded horizon from the comfort of… Read More ›