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Age: 33 Hometown: Far Rockaway, Queens Current residence: Rochester Occupation: Artist; musician Taurus Savant is an artistic jack-of-all-trades...

Age: 51 Hometown: Brighton Current residence: Henrietta Occupation: Writer; writing teacher From the highest point on Cobbs Hill, it’s easy to p...

There’s an old saying that goes something like, “Give people their flowers while they can still smell them.” In our annual Rochester 10 issue, that’s ...

Age: 38 Hometown: Rochester Current residence: Rochester Occupation: Chef; owner at The Saucey Chef Margherita Smith, founder of indulgent takeo...

Ruben Ornelas Age: Vintage Hometowns: Rochester, New York City; San Antonio Current residence: Rochester’s Neighborhood of the Arts Occupation: F...

Age: 53 Hometown: Gainesville, Georgia Current Residence: West Irondequoit Occupation: Certified therapeutic recreation specialist; founder and exe...

Age: 49 Hometown: Greece Current residence: Rochester Occupation: Owner of Krudco. The year is 1994, an era when skateboarding had been firmly...

Age: 71 Hometown: Akhnoor, India Current residence: Pittsford Occupation: Radiology professor; founder of Dogra Art Foundation As a young doctor...

Age: 36 Hometown: Pittsford Current residence: Fairport Occupation: Actor & clerical assistant Race Eberhardt is not a super-powered secret agen...

Age: 38 Hometown: GenevA Current residence: Rochester’s Neighborhood of the Arts Occupation: Deputy director at Writers & Books Chris Fanning wa...

Age: 35 Hometown: Rochester Current residence: Rochester Occupation: Full-time artist Practicing drums amongst the radio hum and cathode ray tube...

The idea for the Sankofa Theatre Festival sprang from conversations in a Village Gate bookstore about a lack of Black representation in local theat...