Connections: What's New and What's Next for Greentopia?
Greentopia is gearing up to unveil its first project: the FlourGarden at Brown's Race. The nearly $1 million linear garden is part of the first phase of the GardenAerial capital project, which is...
View ArticleComing Up on Connections: Wednesday, December 30th
It's Rochester's favorite books of 2015!
View ArticleConnections: Rochester's Favorite Books of 2015 - Part 1
It's Rochester's favorite books of 2015!We continue an annual Connections tradition by talking to community leaders about their favorite books of the year. We also get insight into how they think, what...
View ArticleConnections: Rochester's Favorite Books of 2015 - Part 2
It's Rochester's favorite books of 2015!We continue an annual Connections tradition by talking to community leaders about their favorite books of the year. We also get insight into how they think,...
View ArticleComing Up on Connections: Thursday, December 31st
First hour: Classes to take in 2016Second hour: Capitol Steps: Politics Takes a Holiday
View ArticleConnections: Classes to Take in 2016
We close out 2015 with a look at the classes you wish you could have taken this year...and can take in 2016! Our guests:Lorraine Hems, wine culture and certification at the New York Wine and Culinary...
View ArticleComing Up on Connections: Friday, January 1st
First hour: A Season’s GriotSecond hour: Selected Shorts Gift Set: Strong Feelings
View ArticleComing up on Connections: Monday, January 4th
First hour: Future of the Common CoreSecond hour: Monthly Science Roundtable looks at a potentially better ethanol
View ArticleConnections: The Future of the Common Core
Is this the end of the Common Core? There are indications from both the federal and state levels that the controversial set of learning standards has lost favor. The Obama Administration has indicated...
View ArticleConnections: Monthly Science Rountable - A Potentially Better Ethanol
Our Monthly Science Roundtable asks: What if science could fix one of our country's big energy mistakes?A decade ago, government was all-in on corn-based ethanol. This produced bad results on a number...
View ArticleComing Up on Connections: Tuesday, January 5th
First hour: Media Roundtable: Political patronage in Monroe CountySecond hour: GRAAF and supporting local athletes on their Olympic and Paralympic journeys
View ArticleConnections: Media Roundtable - Political Patronage in Monroe County
Local reporters join us for a discussion about political patronage in Monroe County. Former County Executive Maggie Brooks has been hired as the Regional Transit Service's new vice president of...
View ArticleConnections: GRAAF and Supporting Local Olympic and Paralympic Hopefuls
What does it take for athletes to fulfill their Olympic and Paralympic dreams? Talent, training, and coaching, of course, but what about funding? One local Olympic hopeful says between coaching and...
View ArticleComing up on Connections: Wednesday, January 6th
First hour: Cuomo's plan to bring the homeless indoorsSecond hour: Sympathy, Said the Shark aims to be a different kind of thriller
View ArticleConnections: Cuomo's Plan to Bring the Homeless Indoors
Can the government involuntarily remove homeless people from the streets in cold weather? Governor Andrew Cuomo says yes. But his new plan is drawing criticism from many quarters: homeless people who...
View ArticleConnections: Film - Sympathy, Said the Shark
Sympathy, Said the Shark is a new film written, produced and directed by a couple of guys who grew up across the street from each other in Sodus. They have aimed to create a different kind of thriller...
View ArticleComing up on Connections: Thursday, January 7th
First hour: Open-air drug markets in RochesterSecond hour: Comedian Judy Gold on having a Jewish mother and being a gay parent
View ArticleConnections: Open-Air Drug Markets in Rochester
What is it like to live near open-air drug markets? In parts of Rochester, it's the frustrating and dangerous reality.Last spring, the Ibero-American Development Corporation created a video to tell the...
View ArticleConnections: Comedian Judy Gold on Same Sex Parenting and Being a Jewish Mother
What's it like to be a gay parent? And what's it like to have -- and be -- a Jewish mother? Comedian Judy Gold explores those topics in her work and her shows, and she's coming to Rochester's Jewish...
View ArticleComing up on Connections: Friday, January 8th
First hour: NBA journalist shares his story of alleged racial profilingSecond hour: Previewing the upcoming the MLK Jr. conference
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