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Goodwill of the Finger Lakes to host events focused on sustainability 
Apr 24, 2026

Goodwill of the Finger Lakes gets state funds for circular business model

Goodwill of the Finger Lakes secured $200,000 in state funding to purchase a textile shredding system, enhancing its circular business model and sustainability efforts.

Excellus BCBS announces 2025 Health Equity Innovation funding awards
Apr 24, 2026

Rochester organizations among Excellus BCBS health equity funding recipients

Excellus BlueCross BlueShield awards health equity funding to 26 nonprofits across upstate New York, including organizations in the Rochester region.

A state Supreme Court ruling on Wednesday clears the way for foreclosure proceedings on the Crescent Beach Restaurant property in Greece. (Photo by Kevin Oklobzija)
Apr 24, 2026

Judge rules mortgage lender can proceed with Crescent Beach foreclosure

Casciani Construction won summary judgment to proceed with foreclosure on the Crescent Beach Restaurant property in Greece after mortgage default.

Students walking by educational establishment, teenagers by university or college. People with books and satchels spending time outdoors. Obtaining knowledge on new semester, vector in flat style by Depositphotos
Apr 23, 2026

Rochester universities expand graduate business programs

Nazareth University and St. John Fisher University add flexible AI and finance tracks to graduate business programs to meet workforce demand.

Businessman putting coin into piggy bank with word retirement fund, retirement plan concept by Depositphotos
Apr 23, 2026

Secure Choice Savings Program: What does it mean for you? | Viewpoint

The New York Secure Choice Savings Program requires certain employers to offer Roth IRA retirement plans starting in 2026, impacting employee savings options.

DisruptHR ROC 2026 explores future of work
Apr 23, 2026

DisruptHR ROC 2026 explores future of work

DisruptHR ROC returns to Rochester with a focus on the future of work, leadership and the evolving human experience in partnership with the Golisano Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship.

Victor Local Development Corp. logo
Apr 23, 2026

Thirsty Turtle top honoree in Victor Business awards

The Thirsty Turtle was named business of the year at the Victor Local Development Corp.'s 20th annual Victor Business Awards.

Center City Courtyard, the affordable and supportive housing community between West Main Street and Broad Street in Rochester, is one of Passero's latest projects. (Photo provided by Passero Associates)
Apr 23, 2026

Passero’s new leadership team intends to build on values already in place

Passero appointed a new president, emphasizing sustained growth and maintaining its Rochester base and client-focused values.

GCEDC honors Liberty Pumps for 60 years of manufacturing impact in Genesee County
Apr 22, 2026

GCEDC honors Liberty Pumps for 60 years of manufacturing impact in Genesee County

Liberty Pumps to be recognized by Genesee County Economic Development Center for 60 years of manufacturing impact.

Members of the staff at Launch Team. (Photo provided by Launch Team)
Apr 22, 2026

Launch Team provides keen marketing vision to photonics industry

A decision to focus on the photonics industry has enabled Rochester marketing firm Launch Team to better serve clients in a still-growing field.

Erik Frisch has been promoted to commissioner of neighborhood and business development by Rochester Mayor Malik Evans. (Photo provided by city of Rochester)
Apr 22, 2026

Rochester names new neighborhood and business development commissioner

Rochester Mayor Malik Evans has named a new commissioner of neighborhood and business development, succeeding Dana Miller.

Tennis legend Venus Williams coming to Rochester for YWCA luncheon
Apr 22, 2026

Tennis legend Venus Williams coming to Rochester for YWCA luncheon

Tennis icon Venus Williams will headline the YWCA Empowering Women Luncheon in Rochester, supporting programs to empower women and eliminate racism.