1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (161+ words) Rochester, N.Y. — The first graduates of a postpartum support program were honored on Thursday. Doula Me After Care held a gala celebrating the first cohort of its Mom A Hand Ahead (MAHA) project. It recognizes the 9 Rochester-area mothers who went through…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (297+ words) Rochester-area philanthropist and Paychex founder Tom Golisano is committing $225 million to six children's hospitals across the country, expanding his growing national network of pediatric hospitals. Golisano announced Thursday that the six hospitals will join the Golisano Children's Alliance, bringing the…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (96+ words) 13wham.com Rochester, N.Y. — Our Bright Spot shines on a group of nurses caring for their community beyond the walls of the hospital. Nurses from Highland Hospital organized a school supply drive Friday to help students at Rochester City School District's World…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (143+ words) Rochester, N.Y. — A familiar face to 13WHAM viewers shared his family's story of resilience Thursday. Doug Emblidge was the keynote speaker at the Blue & White Luncheon benefiting Catholic Charities Family and Community Services, which supports people dealing with challenges of addiction, aging,…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (240+ words) Rochester, N.Y. — The Monroe County Department of Public Health is warning about a potential measles exposure at Strong Memorial Hospital. In a release Wednesday, the department said someone who tested positive for measles — and does not live in Monroe County — visited…...

4+ day, 56+ min ago   (210+ words) Bath, N.Y. — Another case of measles has been confirmed in Steuben County, bringing the county's total to 10 amid a recent rise in cases across the Finger Lakes and Southern Tier. Steuben County Public Health announced Tuesday that the latest case involves…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (69+ words) 13wham.com Kids are back-to-school this week and families have taken their young ones to the doctor for annual check-ups. One check-up sometimes gets overlooked -- an eye exam. Local ophthalmologist Dr. Matthew Haynie gave ARC Rochester a closer look at the…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (60+ words) 13WHAM ABC Rochester provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, health reports, notices of events and items of interest in the community, local sports and entertainment programming for Rochester and nearby towns and communities including Greece, Victor, Pittsford, Penfield, Henrietta, Webster,…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (129+ words) Rochester, N.Y. — Good Life Collective, Rochester's first legal cannabis dispensary, held a carnival in support of suicide awareness and prevention. The event is designed to bring the community together through games, music, food, and a shared passion. MORE: GALLERY: People's Choice…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (125+ words) Rochester, N.Y. — Great Lakes Gaming hosted presentations by its summer campers this week as GLG concluded a successful summer of gaming, tech, and creativity. Twelve young campers ages 8-16 presented their projects, including original games they designed and built from scratch. MORE:…...