Beth Adams
Beth Adams joined WXXI as host of Morning Edition in 2012 after a more than two decade radio career. She was the longtime host of the WHAM Morning News in Rochester, where she was recognized for her work by the New York State Associated Press Broadcasters Association and the New York State Humane Society. Her career also took her from radio stations in Elmira, New York to Miami, Florida.
Beth is active in the Rochester community, having volunteered for organizations including the Humane Society at Lollypop Farm, the Heart of Gold Children's Foundation, the Rochester Press Radio Club Children’s Charities, and the Rochester Broadway Theater League Education Committee. She is an avid reader of historical fiction and a devoted animal lover. Beth is married to award-winning writer and author Scott Pitoniak.
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New York could soon become the 10th state to ban the manufacture and sale of cosmetics tested on animals. But pending legislation at the federal level may nullify such laws in New York and elsewhere. -
There's been a lot of excitement among bird watchers in western New York after they recently recorded a first when a limpkin was spotted in Niagara County. "A limpkin has never been recorded in New York state before," said Willie D'Anna, who keeps track of rare bird sightings for the New York State Ornithological Association.
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A Rochester woman's essay in the Huffington Post has gone viral.
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The meaning of holiday film favorite 'It's a Wonderful Life' resonates even more on 75th anniversarySeneca Falls, NY takes on a special meaning at this time of year, as it's said to be the inspiration for the holiday classic movie "It's a Wonderful Life." The town even holds a five-day festival the second week of each December to celebrate the 1946 Frank Capra film about the struggles of George Bailey and family on Christmas Eve. And this week's festival is full of special appearances, as the film marks its 75th anniversary.
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Fears about inflation, supply chain problems and negative news in general are eroding people's confidence in the economy, according to a new poll from Siena College.
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HEAR EXTENDED REPORTS Part I | Part II WATCH VIDEOKathie Gansemer concentrates on her breath first.Slow, steady breaths.Then, perhaps, she recites an…
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Elizabeth Weir is well-versed in the latest New York state guidelines for weddings and other catered events that went into effect on March 15.
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In the midst of a global pandemic and a presidential election that has deeply divided the country, it's a painful time for many people. The Gandhi...
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Janine is one of thousands of local activists who took to the streets in the days following the release of a video of Daniel Prude suffocating while...
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Since a video of the arrest of Daniel Prude was released two weeks ago, calls for police reform have grown louder and more insistent. Prude died a week...
