Adam J. Bello

Honored to recognize 65 area high school students last night who are enlisting in the military after graduation at Our Community Salutes. We’re grateful for their commitment and we pledge to support them and their families during and after their service.

County Clerks perform essential functions that keep local government working for residents. Clerks from across the state gathered for a conference today, and I welcomed the opportunity to thank them & our own Monroe County Clerk Jamie Romeo for their commitment to public service.

Smart questions. Fresh ideas. Future leaders. I joined members of the Youth Senate in the County Legislature Chambers for an engaging Q + A session on public service and the future of our community.

Deeply honored to welcome home Honor Flight Rochester Mission 95 - the first all-female mission. These 59 female veterans and volunteers represent decades of courage and a legacy that was too often overlooked proving that leadership and bravery have no gender. Welcome Home!

It was a privilege to join the Temple B'rith Kodesh community for their annual awards celebration. In times of division, their strength and commitment to the Jewish principles of tzedek (justice) and tikkun olam (repairing the world) are more vital than ever.

Public safety starts with protecting those who care for our community. Honored to attend the graduation of the first Peace Officer class at @ROCRegional. Congratulations to all 18 graduates on this important achievement.

For an astounding 80 years, the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Rochester has been a dedicated community support, providing services in the prevention and education addictions field. Thank you for your commitment to a healthier Monroe County.

It was my honor to say farewell to RMSC President Hillary Olson last night. She’s leaving a lasting legacy of innovation and inspiration here in Rochester. Wishing her the very best in her next chapter!

For the next 2-3 weeks, motorists traveling on Pattonwood Drive should expect short delays as river dredging operations will require frequent lifts of the Colonel Patrick O’Rorke Memorial Bridge.

Celebrate America’s 250th all summer long! 🇺🇸 Monroe County’s Festival Funding is helping bring three community events to life: 🌳 June 24 – Webster Arboretum 🎆 July 4 – Genesee Country Village & Museum 🌞 Aug 14 & 15 – Churchville Summerfest visitrochester.com/blog/post/amer…

Today we stand in solemn gratitude with our law enforcement community and their families. At the @RochesterNYPD Fallen Officer Ceremony, we honor the courage, sacrifice, and legacy of those who gave everything in service to our community. Their memory will never fade.

If you get a call or text from an (877) area code claiming to be DHS, do NOT provide any personal information. SNAP questions? Call Monroe County DHS directly at (585) 753-2740.

IMPORTANT ALERT: Beware of scam calls/texts from an (877) area code claiming it is Department of Human Services (DHS) & requesting your personal information. DHS will NEVER: ❌ Call without a scheduled appointment & ask you for sensitive information ❌ Ask for your EBT PIN #

On Mother’s Day, we celebrate motherhood and the incredible women who nurture, guide, and shape our lives. Wishing a heartfelt Happy Mother’s Day to my wife Meghan, my mother Gail, and to all the all the remarkable women we call Mom!

Inspired by the energy at opening day for the Rochester Hispanic Youth Baseball League today. Programs like RHYBL aren't just teaching the game; they’re building our future leaders. Best of luck to all the players this season!

With 67 contingencies marching, this year’s Lilac Festival Parade has been a blooming success! Great to see everyone out enjoying the festivities.

Safe streets save lives. Proud to join the City of Rochester at Reconnect Rochester’s Light Up the Night Ride to proclaim Bike Week 2026 and reaffirm every cyclist deserves safe roads.

Today is opening day of the Lilac Festival! Plan out your visit by heading to roclilacfest.com for details on music, food, flower tours, special events, and more. Can’t wait to see you there!

.@mcplanningdev APEX Accelerator program helps small businesses sell products & services to the government. Over the past 5 years, they helped over 300 local businesses secure approximately 22,500 federal contracts worth a combined $3.65 billion. Visit monroeupstatenyapex.org

You're never too young to do the right thing. We are celebrating some of our youngest residents who are making a difference. Congrats to @RochesterNYPD Do the Right Thing award recipients. These young people display courage, kindness, and responsibility in actions big & small.