West Herr Auto Group committed to building loyalty across western, central NY
With 39 dealerships between Buffalo and Syracuse, including 11 in greater Rochester, West Herr represents more than two dozen brands.
Mayor Evans appoints key administration officials
Rochester Mayor Malik D. Evans has announced staffing changes among senior administration officials.
Rochester-based custom software development firm acquires eCommerce solutions provider
ITX Corp. has acquired Philadelphia-based SUMO Heavy, a provider of customized eCommerce solutions serving global clients of all sizes, from startups to Fortune 1000 organizations.
Monroe County grant helps Rochester Childfirst Network expand in-home childcare programs
A $300,000 investment will support Rochester Childfirst Network’s program to develop new in-home childcare businesses and support existing in-home daycares.
LYD empowers Rochester youth through mentorship, community engagement, skill development
LYD disrupts dangerous trajectories and fosters community cohesion while undertaking numerous initiatives aimed at supporting and uplifting Rochester's youth.
Federal funds will provide upgrades for Livonia, Avon & Lakeville Railroad
Livonia, Avon & Lakeville Railroad has been awarded $12.6 million by the Federal Railroad Administration to enable six older locomotives to meet current environmental standards. “The proposed project involves final design and construction to rehabilitate six Tier Zero locomotives to meet Tier 3 EPA standards,” according to the agency. “The project aligns w[...]
Cooney announces $1 million for Teen Center in Rochester
Teen Empowerment will receive $1 million in state funding for its new teen center - named the Barack and Michelle Obama Youth Center – that will be constructed in southwest Rochester.
Paradigm of NY combats diesel soot emissions through ‘promising’ new tech
A Rochester-based startup specializing in the design and manufacture of decarbonization devices for diesel engines targets triple-digit sales in the next five years.
UR awarded nearly $18 million to develop technologies for ultrahigh-intensity laser facility
The funding, part of NSF’s Mid-Scale Research Infrastructure-1 Program, supports the agency in positioning the United States at the cutting edge of global science and engineering leadership.
New York Bus Sales opens $6 million electric bus facility in Genesee County
The 20,000-square-foot facility is intended to support school districts and bus operators across Genesee County and the Western New York and Finger Lakes regions to convert their fleets from diesel fuel to all-electric.
Job fair planned at Hall of Justice
A job fair, sponsored by the city of Rochester, the Action for a Better Community and local businesses and other entities, is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., on Oct. 4, 2023.
Archangel Imaging solves real-world problems with AI copilots | Luminate N.Y. Spotlight
Headquartered in Oxford, UK, and Syracuse, NY, Archangel Imaging is one of the participants in the latest Luminate cohort of startups working on technologies enabled by optics, photonics and imaging (OPI).