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Lyell Ave. stabbing leaves one dead in Rochester NY A man was stabbed to death in northwest Rochester late Wednesday night. Capt. Brian Marone of the Rochester Police Department said that officers were called to Lyell Avenue, near Saratoga Avenue, shortly before midnight. They found a 29-year-old man was stabbed at least once in the upper body while inside an apartment on Lyell Aveune. The man, who was not identified by police, was transported to Strong Memorial Hospital. He was pronounced de...

The slaying stems from a May 12 shooting on Gladys Street in Rochester.

Editor’s note: The Govans profile is one article in The Sun’s City of Neighborhoods series, spotlighting Baltimore communities. Other neighborhoods in the series: Upton, Mount Winans, Stonewood-Pentwood-Winston, Dickeyville, Ashburton, Highlandtown and Better Waverly. Twenty-seven years ago, Sandi McFadden moved to Govans without a good sense of the North Baltimore neighborhood, she said. That ...

Digital transformation of the way Europeans live and do business is one of the priorities of the Portuguese EU Council presidency, which ends on 30 June. To find out how much has been achieved, and what Portugal's successor, Slovenia, should pursue, EURACTIV spoke to Hugo Santos Mendes, Portugal's deputy minister for communications.

A digital twin of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England will be used to support the city's pandemic recovery and future planning. As well as helping the...

The World Bank’s 2021 World Development Report “Data for Better Lives” calls for a new social contract that enables the use and reuse of data to create economic and social value, promotes equitable opportunities to benefit from data, and fosters citizens’ trust that they will not be harmed by misuse of the data they provide. Achieving these aims will require concerted action

In the summer of 2020, several councilmembers led an effort to defund the streetcar extension to the Benning Road Metro Station in Ward 7. In doing so, they made several statements on the record about the project and Ward 7. Many of them centering around who would benefit from a streetcar extension, and how. Michael Havlin argues that there thousands of residents who could benefit from the project and developers who want in on the action.

How data is driving sustainability and efficiency in energy How data is driving sustainability and efficiency in energy Open Data & Energy Digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization are transforming the UK’s energy sector. But what do these three terms mean, and how are they putting data at the center of this transformation? Read on to learn how a greener, more flexible energy grid is growing around analytics and open data initiatives, bringing efficiency and sustainabi...

Digital Government From: 13 May 2021 (Transcript of the speech, exactly as it was delivered) Good morning everyone, and many thanks to Govnet for inviting me here today and giving me the opportunity to share the plans and priorities for the Digital, Data and Technology Function for the coming year, led by the Central Digital and Data Office. The theme of the next two days is enhancing government to citizen engagement through the digital evolution, and there is so much to talk about as alway...

View Comments Three people were shot, including a man who suffered serious injuries, Monday evening on Monroe Avenue in Rochester, according to Rochester police. Rochester Police Capt. Ryan Tauriello said that three people were shot on Monroe Avenue, near Sumner Park, at 7 p.m. Monday. The area is a busy commercial corridor with many eateries. A 31-year-old Rochester man and a 19-year-old Rochester woman were both shot in the upper body and were taken to Strong Memorial Hospital for treatment...