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  At the University of Rochester, the journey to wellness also is the destination. The Well-U program showcases how employees’ lives have been changed by taking advantage of offerings that promote health in body and spirit.  An interdepartmental team from ...

The Rochester Business Journal announced the winners of the 2020 Wealth of Health Awards during a virtual celebration Wednesday morning. The event, which was sponsored by Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, allowed finalists and their supporters to come together from their homes ...

City of London Investment Group PLC (CLIG) and Pittsford-based Karpus Management Inc. have announced a merger. Under the agreement, Karpus is being purchased by CLIG with about 24.1 million newly issued shares in CLIG worth about $100 million. Karpus will be a ...

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Elevate Rochester is the new name for what had been known as the Rochester Area Business Ethics Foundation (RABEF) since the organization’s founding in 2003. The new name and logo represent both a statement of the organization’s mission and a ...

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Because Rochester City Hall is closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Rochester City Clerk’s office on Friday announced that marriage license applications are now available online. Information is available at https://www.cityofrochester.gov/marriagelicense/. After all necessary information has been submitted, documents ...

SimcoHR, a Canandaigua-based risk management firm, has joined Satellite Agency Network Group, Inc., an alliance of independent insurance agencies in the Northeast. SimcoHR, established in 2005, is a family-owned business serving families in businesses in western New York with commercial ...

The Genesee Valley Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFPGV) has opened nominations for the 2020 National Philanthropy Day. “We are excited to begin the search for our next class of honorees and call upon the community for help ...

SimcoHR, a Canandaigua-based risk management firm, has joined Satellite Agency Network Group, Inc., an alliance of independent insurance agencies in the Northeast. SimcoHR, established in 2005, is a family-owned business serving families in businesses in western New York with commercial ...

The former Storybook Child Care Centers in Pittsford and Greece have become part of the Care-a-lot family of child care centers. Care-a-lot now has six centers serving families in Monroe and Ontario counties. Care-a-lot has been providing child care and ...

The University of Rochester Medical Center announced Friday that it will furlough 3,474 staff members to deal with the budget gap created by the surge in COVID-19 patients and the increased costs associated with them. In a statement posted on ...