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Hyzon stock has fallen 69.51 percent in the past year, closing at a low of $2.29 on Wednesday after a high of $10.87 in September.

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"This project demonstrates how public entities can help lead the way," Monroe County Executive Adam Bello said. "The future generations are looking at the actions we're taking now."

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The MAG-RCSD Expanded Learning Collaboration is a museum-based learning initiative that immerses Rochester City School District students in arts experiences that enhance curricula provided in their classrooms.

CyFlare, founded in 2018 by Joe Morin, experienced growth of 854 percent over the past three years and landed at No. 739 on the annual list. The firm is a managed security services provider.

Dramatic demographic shifts, along with changes to how and where students want to learn, are leading to a substantial transformation of recruitment and instruction strategies at higher education institutions.

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LeChase Construction began the building expansion in July and the addition is expected to be completed in 2024. LLE was last expanded in 2003 to house the OMEGA EP laser. 

Area nonprofits can now apply for Excellus BlueCross BlueShield’s Health Equity awards, which help fund health and wellness programs that address racial and ethnic health disparities in upstate New York.  

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Diggs has partnered with M&T to promote the bank's "Football Brings Us Together" campaign, with a shared desire to make a difference in the lives of community members while creating authentic connections with fans.

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The Roc Paper Straws product line is biodegradable, marine-safe and compostable. In addition to its standard product line, the business offers custom-branded straws with company logos. Wrappers can even be personalized. 

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Contestants will compete for several prizes, including the top prize of $25,000 to grow their businesses.  

The program allows individual households as well as schools and businesses to recycle leftover paint, stain and varnish in an environmentally friendly way.

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ESL Federal Credit Union celebrated the construction of its newest branch location at 786 North Goodman St. Tuesday with a Beam Signing event at the construction site.   ESL leaders, community members and dignitaries signed a construction beam that will ...

ZIP Code 14618 was named the hottest ZIP Code in America in the annual metrics study by Realtor.com.

It marks the fifth round of funding – totaling more than $5 million dollars – that the school has received from HRSA since 2016.  

In the most extreme cases, schools will be forced to close or merge with another institution. One expert predicted that one-half of schools will fail by the end of the decade while another expert estimated that 500 will close.