As Rochester’s #1 source for news and information, the Democrat and Chronicle keeps readers up to date, in print and online. This bench design illustrates the key role the newspaper plays in the community.

Working with members of the Democrat and Chronicle team, East High School art teacher Tim Graham and Advanced Art students Kayla Worth, Sam Hamedi, Morgan Ward, Sandy Ly, Joseph Phelps, Ashley Smith, Priscilla Vongdara, Brandi Sabastro and Cristina Bruno created "Media Matters".