Justin Murphy
Rochester D and C
Rochester, NY, United States
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RCSD Superintendent Carmine Peluso shakes up cabinet
All three of Peluso's top deputies were internal promotions, not outside hires. → Read More
Willa Powell to leave RCSD board; 18-year-old among election candidates
Isaiah Santiago, 18, was not yet born when Willa Powell first joined the school board. → Read More
Al Sharpton to lead Franklin Florence funeral service in Rochester
Franklin Florence and Al Sharpton worked together on many issues over their long careers. → Read More
Franklin Florence, civil rights leader, dies at 88
Florence was the pugnacious founder of FIGHT, an early Black power organization that battled Eastman Kodak. → Read More
Bishop Matthew Clark remembered as 'close friend of Jesus Christ'
Bishop Matthew Clark died Jan. 22 at age 85 after a period of illness. → Read More
Bishop Matthew Clark funeral service. Watch live
The funeral Mass for Matthew Clark, the longtime bishop of the Diocese of Rochester, is taking place at Sacred Heart Cathedral. → Read More
To help recruit more nurses, UR will offer free tuition for some
The UR School of Nursing will accept at least 30 students in the first year. → Read More
Former NYSP sergeant accused of tipping off gambling ring in Rochester
A retired sergeant with the New York State Police has been charged with obstruction after allegedly tipping off the target of a criminal investigation into online gambling based in Rochester. → Read More
Police to return to 5 Rochester schools after near-tragedy at Franklin HS: Here's where
Three students were threatened with a gun Thursday outside Franklin High School. → Read More
Shots fired outside Franklin High School; no injuries reported
District spokeswoman Marisol Ramos-Lopez said a man "got out of a car and approached the building, firing several shots." → Read More
'My heart has always been here.' NY Regent Ruth Turner to rejoin RCSD
'... I felt I needed to come back to try to do my part to help address some of the challenges with RCSD." → Read More
Remembering Achsa Bean, early UR medical grad and pioneering military doctor
Bean and her lifelong partner, Barbara Stimson, were two of the first commissioned doctors in the U.S. military. → Read More
New poll finds about half of Rochester's LGBTQ community feels at risk of attack
LGBTQ people in the Rochester area also said they face discrimination, according to the poll from the Levine Center to End Hate. → Read More
Carmine Peluso named permanent RCSD superintendent
Peluso had been serving as interim superintendent since August. → Read More
Nan Johnson, feminist vanguard and former Monroe County legislator, dies at 92
Nan Johnson served 20 years in the Monroe County Legislature and was founding director of the Susan B. Anthony Center at the University of Rochester. → Read More
Memoir recounts 'magic' of Joel Seligman years at UR, and the scandal that ended it
Seligman was president of the University of Rochester from 2005 to 2018. → Read More
Morelle re-elected to third term in Congress, Singletary concedes NY-25 race
"At the end of the day, we all want the same things: stability, security and opportunity." → Read More
Claudia Tenney cruises to victory in redrawn 24th Congressional District
Incumbent Republican Congresswoman Claudia Tenney easily fended off Democratic challenger Steven Holden. → Read More
RCSD looks to grow a crop of gardens
Ellie Faugh, a teacher at School 17, is the district's first urban garden lead teacher. → Read More
Rochester's Indigenous Peoples Day celebration is 'just the beginning'
On Indigenous Peoples Day, five white pine trees were planted in Rochester's four quadrants as symbols of peace and unity. → Read More