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Rochester extends community power program for 27 months
Jul 27, 2023

Rochester extends community power program for 27 months

Rochester Community Power is a community choice aggregation (CCA) that leverages the buying power of a group to help lower energy costs through the use of clean energy sources.

Edna Craven Estates is a 164-unit affordable residential development by CDS Monarch, Inc. in northeast Rochester. (Photo provided by CDS Monarch)
Jul 26, 2023

Edna Craven Estates provides 164 affordable housing units in Rochester

State and local officials christened Edna Craven Estates, a $49 million mixed-use affordable housing development in northeast Rochester.

Monro, Inc. will be undergo a "strategic review" and may be open to a sale of the company, management said in a conference call with investors. (File photo courtesy Monro, Inc.)
Jul 26, 2023

Monro reports sales decline for first quarter

Sales for the first quarter at Monro's more than 1,300 stores dipped as fewer drivers sought brakes, alignment, front end work and shocks, the company reported this morning.

SIGMA Data Insights acquired by iSOCRATES
Jul 25, 2023

SIGMA Data Insights acquired by iSOCRATES

SIGMA Data Insights, a part of the Rochester business landscape since 1985, has been acquired by iSOCRATES. iSOCRATES, a marketing, advertising and data technology firm, has offices in St. Petersburg, […]

Wilmac Technologies
Jul 25, 2023

Rebranding provides clarity for Wilmac Technologies

Rochester-based Wilmac has rebranded to Wilmac Technologies to better reflect services and offerings.

(Photo courtesy Rochester Downtown Development Corp.)
Jul 24, 2023

Rochester will have downtown ambassadors soon

The RDDC will partner with Visit Rochester, along with support from Monroe County and the city of Rochester, to provide hospitality-focused guides in the downtown core.

Ronin International’s North American operations finds a home in Rochester
Jul 24, 2023

Ronin International’s North American operations finds a home in Rochester

A decade after moving to Rochester to launch a research and analytics firm, Terry Sweeney is setting up U.S. operations for global marketing research and consultancy firm Ronin International.

Park Grove Realty expanding office presence to North Carolina
Jul 24, 2023

Park Grove Realty expanding office presence to North Carolina

With development opportunities continuing to grow in North Carolina's Research Triangle region, Rochester-based Park Grove Realty is opening an office in Raleigh.

Developer Angelo Ingrassia's Jays Acquisitions II LLC received just shy of $1.5 in tax incentives from the County of Monroe Industrial Development Agency to redevelop the Triangle Building in downtown Rochester. (Photo by Kevin Oklobzija)
Jul 21, 2023

COMIDA approves nearly $1.6M in tax incentives for Triangle Building rehab

The final financing hurdle has been cleared for redevelopment of the historic Triangle Building at the corner of East Avenue and East Main Street in downtown Rochester.

The Mall at Greece Ridge sign
Jul 21, 2023

Greece mall updates: Finish Line to become JD Sports, 2 stores on the move

Sports footwear and apparel retailer Finish Line will soon be transformed into JD Sports at The Mall at Greece Ridge.

Family members hope to recover nearly $500,000 through confessions of judgment
Jul 20, 2023

Family members hope to recover nearly $500,000 through confessions of judgment

Three family members who a year ago alleged a Rochester real estate investor failed to use their money for the intended purpose have again turned to the court system in hopes of recovering nearly $500,000.

NY Fund Forward to continue small business loan program
Jul 20, 2023

NY Fund Forward to continue small business loan program

New York has expanded qualification criteria to enable more small businesses and nonprofits to qualify for the New York Forward Loan Fund 2 program.