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Rochester’s Clergy on Patrol
Clergymen in the city of Rochester are answering a new call, and it’s putting them on the streets with city cops.
In the wake of...
Urban League of Rochester’s 25th Annual Distinguished Male Cooks Event
On Sunday, June 28, 2015 the Urban League of Rochester held its 25th Annual Distinguished Male Cooks event at the Rochester Riverside Convention Center....
2015 Miss S.T.A.R. Debutante
Upstate NY Gospel Magazine had an opportunity to talk with Adrianna Web be who was recently crowned the 2015 Miss STAR Debutante. The STAR...
Grace has brought us: That’s Just Like God!
AKOMA is Rochester’s African American Women’s Gospel Choir whose West African Akan name
means patience, endurance, consistency and faithfulness. AKOMA’s adinkra symbol, the heart,
indicates compassion,...
4 Basic Exercises to Help Older Adults Improve Strength and Balance
As you grow older, being physically active is one of the most important things you can do to stay healthy. Whether you’re well into...
A Tribute to WDKX General Manager – Marietta G. Avery
Marietta G. Avery was a pioneer in the broadcast industry. Some may not have heard of her, but you have heard of WDKX 1039...
PAUL BOUTTE
Many Rochesterians have seen Paul Boutte sitting at the organ playing for many church choirs, gospel groups, community events or have heard him on...
The Creative Ministry of Mr. Richmond Futch Jr.
Q: Mr. Richmond Futch Jr., I’m very thankful for the opportunity to share with our readers, who you are and about the “Good News”that...
Relighting Our Past… Illuminating Our Future
On Tuesday, June 9, 2015, the Frederick Douglass Monument, will have graced the City of Rochester for 116 years. This is the nation’s first...
Love Is Not Jealous
There are actually two forms: a Legitimate jealousy based upon love, and an Illegitimate jealousy based upon envy. Legitimate jealousy sparks when someone you...
