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In today's newsletter:
- Suspect found hiding in bed after North Clinton Avenue shooting.
- Who's now leading Rochester's influential Child Care Council?
- How MCC's new tech center could shape Rochester's next wave of jobs
Also on today's calendar: First-Time Homebuyers Webinar with Tompkins Bank & Trust and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Partly sunny; low humidity, with a high of 76 and low of 63 degrees.
- Wednesday: Peeks of sunshine, temps: high: 73, low: 64.
- Thursday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 74 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Man who shot victim in car outside corner store found hiding in bed, Rochester police say (13wham.com) — Rochester police say a man has been arrested after a June 6 shooting on North Clinton Avenue, where a victim sitting in a car was hit by multiple shots but survived. U.S. Marshals found the suspect hiding inside a bed on First Street, and he now faces attempted murder, assault, and weapons charges with court appearances scheduled this week.
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• Child Care Council names new executive officer (rbj.net) — A Rochester-based Child Care Council leader has been formally named executive officer, continuing her role guiding services for families and providers across Monroe, Livingston, and Wayne counties. With decades of early childhood experience, she plans to strengthen partnerships and respond to evolving child care needs, which directly affect local parents, educators, and childcare centers in the Rochester area.
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• MCC opens new advanced technology center for high-demand careers (13wham.com) — Monroe Community College has opened a major new advanced technology center in Brighton that will train students for high-demand jobs in Rochester's optics industry and the growing semiconductor sector. The $69.6 million facility consolidates key technical programs, offers hands-on labs, and is backed by state and county funding to strengthen the local workforce pipeline for Rochester-area employers.
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📸 Around Rochester
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rochester
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★ Featured events ★
- Intermediate Watercolor →
Creative Workshop, 500 University Ave, Rochester
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 15
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Other local events
- Continuing on the Wheel →
Creative Workshop, 500 University Ave, Rochester
6:00 pm - Breath & Bones at Assisi Yoga →
1400 Winton Road North, Rochester
6:00 pm - Writing the Words They Erased | Gates Library →
Gates Public Library, Rochester
6:00 pm - Continuing on the Wheel (18F26) →
Creative Workshop, 500 University Ave, Rochester
6:00 pm - Astronomy on Tap Rochester #14: Stellar Lighthouses & Exoplanet Landfall →
MicGinny's on the River, 2246 East River Road, Rochester
6:30 pm - Astronomy on Tap →
MicGinny's on the River, 2246 East River Road, Rochester
7:30 pm - ESL Rochester Fringe Festival 2026 - Blackout Bingo →
Blackfriars Theatre, 795 E Main St, Rochester
9:00 pm - First-Time Homebuyers Webinar with Tompkins Bank & Trust →
Virtual
12:00 pm - Lord's Supper Church: First Sunday Service! →
Merchants Grill, 881 Merchants Rd, Rochester
1:30 pm - Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness →
Von Maur, 300 Eastview Mall, Victor
10:00 am
Tuesday September 15
Thursday September 24
Sunday September 27
Saturday October 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I am missing my cat!
She is only 6 months old! She is gray with black strips and spots on the back of her! She is blind in one eye and she's an indoor cat. I have been… (Nextdoor Dewey/Stone) - Edit —maybe I should add this piece of context.
Specifically, if your car gets broken into. Check to make sure it is still present. Hey guys just an fyi to throw out there since I just heard… (Nextdoor North Winton Village)
- Family Dollar posted a job opening for Assistant Manager II in Rochester. Apply here.
- MyJobsCorner posted a job opening for Food Production Manager Jobs: Hiring Immediately! Full Time / Part Time - $12-$22/Hr in Rochester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rochester here.
🗞 Nearby News
Irondequoit
- Reliant Credit Union announces retirement of President & CEO (rbj.net)
Brighton
- Want Bills vs. Lions tickets? Here are best available prices for Highmark Stadium opener (democratandchronicle.com)
Greece
- Greece Chargers honor 11-year-old teammate with heartfelt tribute on the field (13wham.com)
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art to Present Major Exhibition on Cross-Cultural Roots of Ancient Greek Art (vannuysnewspress.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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