ROCHESTER, N.Y. — This week on Rochester in Focus, Monroe County Sheriff Todd Baxter and the head of the Baptist Minister’s Alliance about the importance of community events — like Bridging the Gap.

School is starting back up again. The first Black woman to sit on the Rochester City Council joins us to share more about her book, Raising Confident Children, and her advice for parents.

The 2024 Hispanic Business Person of the year joins us next to discuss her strategy for staying in business for more than three decades.

Finally, a lactation consultant helps us learn more about maternal mortality.

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