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News November 17, 2021

First Line Initiative to address education accessibility at Harley School

The first line of the Harley School’s mission statement reads “We are a diverse, inclusive school.”

News November 12, 2021

Eastman School celebrating 100 years of music and community

In 1921, George Eastman’s bold vision of a downtown Rochester music school became reality, and the centennial of that high note is being celebrated this year and next in multiple ways.

News November 11, 2021

Monroe Community Hospital acquires virtual reality technology for rehab patients

Monroe Community Hospital will begin using cutting-edge virtual reality technology to help rehabilitation patients. MCH is the only long-term care facility in New York to have a C-Mill VR+ on site. The C-Mill VR+ is a motivational step and balance training treadmill system that simulates challenges in everyday life through augmented and virtual reality. C-Mill […]

News November 11, 2021

CooperVision parent acquires life sciences company for $1.6 billion

CooperVision Inc. parent CooperCos. today said that it has signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Generate Life Sciences, a privately-held leading provider of donor egg and sperm for fertility treatments, fertility cryopreservation services and newborn stem cell storage. “This acquisition is a strong strategic fit for CooperSurgical as it allows us to better serve […]

News November 10, 2021

Leonard’s Express leases all-electric refrigerated trailers

Farmington-based Leonard’s Express has entered an agreement with eNow Inc. to lease two eNow electric Transport Refrigeration Units (TRU). One eNow Rayfrigeration trailer is all-electric and features a Carrier Vector 8100 reefer unit. The second, also electric powered but with diesel back up, features the Carrier Vector 8500/8600 unit. “We take pride in our fleet […]

News November 10, 2021

Kodak improves bottom line in Q3

Eastman Kodak Co. after the bell on Tuesday reported an improved third-quarter bottom line. Sales for the quarter ended Sept. 30 were $287 million, up from $252 million in the third quarter last year. Net income for the quarter rose to $8 million from a net loss of $445 million in the year-ago quarter. “I’m […]

News November 9, 2021

Excellus BCBS awards equity grants to local nonprofits

Seven local nonprofits will share more than $130,000 awarded by Excellus BlueCross BlueShield as part of its 2021 Health Equity Awards. The awards represent more than $388,000 in financial support the nonprofit health insurer is providing to community programs that address racial and ethnic health disparities across its upstate New York service area. “Through these […]

News November 9, 2021

URMC Home Care names new president, CEO

University of Rochester Medicine Home Care has named Michelle Dahlkemper as its new president and CEO. Dahlkemper currently serves as president and CEO for Penn Medicine Home Health Lancaster General Health. She will begin her new role in Rochester in December. “Home care plays a rapidly expanding role in our health system and nationally, providing […]

News November 8, 2021

Salvation Army’s Red Kettle campaign kicks off Thursday

The Salvation Army of Greater Rochester will kick off its 2021 Red Kettle Campaign and announce this year’s fundraising goal on Thursday in the center court at Marketplace Mall. This year’s honorary Red Kettle Campaign chairperson also will also be announced at the event. Organizers will put out a call for bell ringers, new donations […]

News November 8, 2021

Warrior Salute veterans’ celebration to be held in person Thursday

Warrior Salute Veteran Services will celebrate veterans and rally the Rochester community Thursday at the 6th Annual Salute “A Toast to Our Veterans” event at the Strathallan Hotel. The fundraising event will feature celebrated military generals who have been supporters of Warrior Salute Veteran Services since its inception in 2011, as well as voices of […]

News November 5, 2021

Garlock parent stock climbs on Q3 earnings results

EnPro Industries Inc., the parent company of Palmyra’s Garlock Family of Companies, on Friday reported strong third-quarter results, beating Wall Street expectations. For the quarter ended Sept. 30, the Charlotte, N.C., based manufacturer reported revenue of $283.1 million, up from $268.3 million in the year-ago quarter. Net income for the quarter was $27.5 million, compared […]

News November 5, 2021

Jazz Fest producers preparing for 2022 edition

Planning for the CGI Rochester International Jazz Festival is underway, with plans to hold the popular event in June 2022. Following a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, festival producers John Nugent and Mark Iacona have been working continuously and collaborating with colleagues in the music and entertainment industry globally to ensure that the festival’s […]

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