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Zach Adams

Zach Adams

Author at RochesterFirst at WROC-TV Online

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    Recent Articles

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    Drone shows becoming popular alternative to firework displays - RochesterFirst

    ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Although fireworks are a staple on the Fourth of July, they can be troublesome for some people. Veterans suffering from PTSD and pets are examples of people who may find that the noise emitted by fireworks displays can be distracting or frightening. These factors led to some areas seeking alternatives, such as drone shows. These have been growing in popularity across the United States over the last few years. Matthew Sanker is the lead producer of Firefly Drone Shows, wh…
    over 1 year ago
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    James VanBrederode announces run for NY 56th

    ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Former Gates Police Chief James VanBrederode announced his run for New York’s 56th senate district as a Republican Wednesday. The seat has been held by Senator Jeremy…
    over 1 year ago
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    Bivona Child Advocacy Center opening Irondequoit location

    Apr 10, 2024 ... ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Bivona Child Advocacy Center will open a second location in Irondequoit this fall – and with it – a new child ...
    over 1 year ago
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    Joining the hype, East Irondequoit eclipse activities for kids - Ro...

    ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – We’re getting closer and closer to the total solar eclipse just less than two weeks away now, and the hype is getting real in our local school districts. Over in East Irondequoit, kids are participating in ‘eclipse makers day’ where they had the opportunity to learn about the science behind the eclipse, while also getting their creative juices flowing. They built a solar shelter, made chalk art, and used Play-Doh and a flipbook to create the different stages of the solar…
    over 1 year ago
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    Petition to postpone home reassessments in Rochester - RochesterFirst

    ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A petition is officially underway to postpone home reassessments in the City of Rochester. City Councilmember Willie Lightfoot made the announcement along with Councilmembers Mary Lupien, Stanley Martin, and Kim Smith. Lightfoot has been vocal about the issue since some assessments in the city went up by as much as 80%. Lightfoot wants the reassessment process to be delayed for at least two years. To sign his petition, you can click here, reach out to Lightfoot’s office…
    almost 2 years ago
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    RCSD students help name new robot at Rochester General Hospital - R...

    ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Rochester General Hospital is introducing a new artificial member to its team — with a little help from students of the Rochester City School District. Moxi robots work behind the scenes at RGH by performing tasks such as grabbing supplies, delivering lab samples, and picking up medicine. When the staff looked to name their new robot, they looked to the X-Cats Robotics team for help. After a list of names was provided, a name was decided — Roxi! “I think I looked at the…
    almost 2 years ago
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    Brighton makes history with first Indian-American criminal judge Vi...

    ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Town of Brighton made history Monday, when its first Indian-American criminal judge was sworn into office. Brighton Town Court Justice Vikram Vilkhu, a Democrat born to…
    almost 2 years ago
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    University of Rochester buys East End Garage

    ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The University of Rochester has purchased the East End Garage downtown. The university said in a statement Thursday that this doesn’t mean anything will change for customers. It will remain open to the public. They also said the parking rates at the garage will remain the same through 2024. This is another step in the city’s plan to sell its parking garages. The Court Street and Washington Square garages were sold last year.
    almost 2 years ago
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    Monroe County legislator advocates for local family in need - Roche...

    ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — One Monroe County legislator is teaming up with local service groups to try and help a family in need. Ashley Williams, a mother of three, has been pushed out of the Econo Lodge on West Henrietta Road month after month. According to Monroe County Legislator Rachel Barnhart, the county claims the mother is not working hard enough to look for permanent housing, and sanctioned her from receiving emergency shelter for 30 days. Williams says she doesn’t have a car, and there…
    about 2 years ago
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    Thanksgiving dinner giveaway held in Rochester

    ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Local leaders and West Herr auditorium partnered Monday to give out Thanksgiving dinners to 300 families in the area. This year over $100,000 dollars in turkeys and 5,000 b…
    about 2 years ago
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    Compassion through comedy events held for Jewish Senior Life - Roch...

    ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Clare & Jerry Rotenberg Institute on Aging at Jewish Senior Life hosted two ‘Compassion through Comedy’ events Thursday. A lesson on laughter today in Rochester, the Clare and Jerry Rotenberg Institute for Aging Senior Life Health hosts two symposiums for their residents. Teaching them about the positive effects that laughter […]
    about 2 years ago