When: Monday, September 21, 2015 5:30 to 6:30 PM Where: St. Mary’s Church, 15 St. Mary’s Place, Rochester, NY More Info: Interfaith Prayer Service Website
Yearly Archives: 2015
When: Wednesday, September 23, 2015 4 PM Where: St. Marianne Cope Parish at Good Shepard Chapel, 3318 East Henrietta Road, Henrietta, NY 14467
When: Thursday, September 24, 2015 4:30 PM Where: Liberty Pole, Downtown Rochester, Intersection of E. Main and East Ave., Rochester, NY 14607 More info: Rochester Rally and March Website
When: Thursday, September 24, 2015 7 PM Where: Sisters of St. Joseph Motherhouse, 150 French Road, Rochester, NY 14618
Presented by Zach Cohen, present Master’s Student, Department of Entomology, Cornell University. Presented for everyday citizens, produce consumers concerned about our local ecosystem. This multi-media presentation will discuss Colony Collapse Disorder of bees and related issues; Genetically Engineered Crops and Insects; Native Pollinators, and What we (the everyday citizen and […]
A plant-based diet has a lower carbon footprint than other diets. On September 27, the film “PlantPure Nation” is premiering in Rochester. We expect this film to bring about a quantum leap in the acceptance of a plant-based diet and its adoption by the mainstream, including health care providers and […]
Keep shades down during the hottest time of the day and open at night. Change filter and clean air conditioner as recommended. Shut off air conditioner and open windows at night, or use a ceiling fan. Keep outside air conditioner condenser in the shade. Remember: Each degree above 75 that […]
The Friends and Foundation of the Rochester Public Library will hold an information meeting about the benefits of a shared economy. The meeting will feature a talk by Andre Primus from RocShare, who will explain ShareFest 2015, a community-wide festival that involves sharing goods, resources and talent. ShareFest will take […]
The public can now sign up for NY-Alert to receive notice of sewage discharges. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) is sponsoring an information session to provide background on the regulations. With the NY-Alert system in place, information can now be provided to residents in a timely […]
Is climate change a scientific problem? An engineering problem? A psychological problem? All that, and more? COMFORT ZONE takes an in-depth look at what happens when global climate issues come to our backyards. The specific setting is Upstate New York, but the effects, both subtle and profound, illustrate the kinds […]