Spring cleaning isn’t just for your closet or your cabinets. If you’re like me and most other folks out there, your budget needs a good spring…

Rembrandt, Van Gogh and Picasso were totally into selfies. Some of the most renowned works of art are self-portraits. Whatever the medium, painting or taking pictures…

Local gospel and jazz-inspired singer LaSonya Natividad has explored Rochester’s music scene since she arrived in 2003— and she continues to explore. Transitions Natividad grew up…

Agrowing number of people are camping with family and friends to better connect with nature and escape from it all. Last year camping and RVing took…

The color of your skin dictates how you are treated in the United States of America, and anti-Blackness is at the root of many issues. To…

Being an activist is hard. Being a mother is harder. One Rochester resident is doing a great job bettering her community by embracing both. The Rev.…

Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, is a holiday celebrated every year on June 19th. This holiday has been celebrated by Black Americans since the late…

Our last article described systemic racism—policies and practices that negatively impact people of color every day and exist despite the best intentions of individuals, whether we…

“ Testify,” Annie Mack’s latest EP, showcases her velvety voice, her quest for self-love and her desire to empower Black women to step into their sovereignty.…

AN INTERVIEW WITH RECORDING ARTIST MICHELLE HILSMAN MICHELLE HILSMAN WROTE MOST OF THE SONGS ON HER DEBUT ALBUM, “SAPPHIRE BLUE,” WHILE SNOWED IN HOUSESITTING FOR HER…