Things To Do in Rochester, NY this July: BOIR Edition
July is here and that means festival season is in full swing!!! The main event is the arrival of Summer! Where is the year going?! If you’re anything like me […]
Summer Concert Series Events in Rochester, NY
Summer Concert Series Events in Rochester, NY So when we moved to Rochester, NY we knew it had great history and a great arts scene. What we didn’t know is […]
Father’s Day Gift Ideas from Black Owned Businesses in Rochester NY
From fresh cuts to fine dining, gift ideas for dad from Rochester’s Black-owned businesses This year Father’s Day is on June 21st. That’s enough time to do this right. Rochester […]
Juneteenth Events in Rochester, NY
Juneteenth (Officially Juneteenth National Independence Day) celebrates the enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation. The Emancipation Proclamation went into effect Jan 1, 1863. However because there was no email and honestly […]
Things To Do in Rochester, NY this June: BOIR Edition
June is here and with it comes an abundance of sunshine. The main event is the arrival of Summer! Where is the year going?! If you’re anything like me you’ve […]
Date Night Ideas: Rochester, NY – BOIR Edition
Rochester has enough Black-owned restaurants, bars, and shops to fill an entire evening without leaving the directory. This post maps out how to build one from start to finish, whether […]
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas from Black Owned Businesses in Rochester NY
Local gifts she will actually use, from businesses right here in Rochester This year Mother’s Day is May 10th. That’s closer than it feels. If you’re still figuring out what […]
Father’s Day Ideas in Rochester, NY: 4 Ways to Make the Big Man in Your Life Feel Special
Father’s Day is one of those holidays where people wait until the last minute, panic-buy something generic, and wonder why dad looks less than thrilled. Not this year. Rochester, NY […]
Black Owned Breakfast Restaurants in Rochester NY
Where to eat breakfast in Rochester from businesses rooted in the community Rochester has a real breakfast scene. And a growing number of people are specifically looking for Black-owned spots […]
Black Owned Nail Salons in Rochester NY You Need to Book
A curated list of Black owned nail salons, techs, and studios serving Rochester and surrounding areas People are not just searching for a nail salon. They’re specifically searching for a […]
Black Owned Funeral Homes in Rochester NY
Trusted by Rochester families for burial, cremation, and memorial services Families in Rochester are looking for funeral homes that feel like part of their community. That search is not always […]
Things To Do in Rochester, NY This May [BOIR Edition]
Rochester, NY in May is awesome because Rochester begins to come alive. Not just with the plants and trees finally having leaves but with the awesome local events happening. There’s […]