Published 08/23/2022 8:50:54 p.m.

Couple addresses accusations of racist party at their Rochester home

Summary by Ground News

Dr. Nicholas Nicosia and his wife, Mary Znidarsic-Nicosia, discussed the accusations at a news conference Monday. A notice of claim was filed this month by Rochester firefighter Jerrod Jones, claiming his captain forced him to attend the party. The party was dubbed the “Liberal Smashin Splish Splash Pool Party"

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Associated Press News

Couple accused by firefighter say their party wasn't racist

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — A Rochester couple who a Black firefighter accused of throwing a racist pool party this summer mocking the Juneteenth holiday said Tuesday that the party was intended to ridicule liberal politicians but wasn't bigoted.

08/23/2022 8:51:08 p.m.·United States

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Spectrum Local News

Couple addresses accusations of racist party at their Rochester home

The couple and their attorney addressed the July party.

08/23/2022 5:59:00 p.m.·United States

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Syracuse NY

Rochester couple accused by firefighter say their party wasn’t racist

Rochester, N.Y. — A Rochester couple who a Black firefighter accused of throwing a racist pool party this summer mocking the Juneteenth holiday said Tuesday that the party was intended to ridicule liberal politicians but wasn’t bigoted.The couple, dentist Nicholas Nicosia and real estate agent Mary Znidarsic-Nicosia, said their July 7 party had been mischaracterized, but Znidarsic-Nicosia confessed to running a racist Twitter account.

08/23/2022 11:39:47 p.m.·Syracuse, United States

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Olean Times Herald

Rochester couple accused by firefighter say their party wasn't racist

ROCHESTER (AP) — A Rochester couple who a Black firefighter accused of throwing a racist pool party this summer mocking the Juneteenth holiday said Tuesday that the party was intended to ridicule liberal politicians but wasn't bigoted.

08/23/2022 10:57:00 p.m.·Olean, United States

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Niagara Gazette

Couple accused by firefighter say their party wasn't racist

ROCHESTER — A Rochester couple who a Black firefighter accused of throwing a racist pool party this summer mocking the Juneteenth holiday said Tuesday that the party was intended to ridicule liberal politicians but wasn't bigoted.

08/23/2022 9:06:00 p.m.

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