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Graham Corp. has named Christopher Thome as vice president of finance and chief financial officer, effective April 4.   Thome succeeds Jeffrey Glajch, who previously announced his retirement from Graham.  Thome joins Graham from Allied Motion Technologies Inc., where he ...

Vuzix Corp. is eyeing rapid growth this year, with new products and new opportunities in markets across the globe.

Frontier will provide nonstop service from the Frederick Douglass-Greater Rochester International Airport to Denver starting May 27. The nonstop flight to and from Frontier’s largest hub will operate three times during the week, on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and provide ...

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with its member technology companies, is hosting the ROC on Tech 2022 conference from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, April 13 at the Floreano Convention Center.   The conference is designed to provide attendees with ...

KeyBank announced support for humanitarian efforts currently underway for the people of Ukraine, including providing grants to organizations helping with humanitarian efforts there and creating an employee matching gift program.   KeyBank Foundation will give a $100,000 grant to the ...

Quicklee's, a family-owned venture based in Avon, operates 26 locations, but two more will open by summer, another three are in the works and at least one more is in the planning stages.

Allendale Columbia christened the expansion of its Little School, a year-round childcare program for children 18 months to 3 years old. The 2,000-square-foot expansion added two classrooms, one for students 18 months to 3 and the other for children 3-4. ...

Coordinated Care Services Inc. is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a series of events throughout the year leading up to the main event — a virtual, livestream community celebration entitled Rooted in Resilience: Celebrating 30 Years of Innovation & Impact.  ...

The Bachelor Forum has been named a semifinalist in the Industry Excellence Awards, one of 30 individuals and/or establishments recognized by Bar & Restaurant Expo. Established in 1973, The Bachelor Forum is among three semifinalists in the LGBTQ Venue of ...

Cathy Sperrick has been named Chairman of the Board of Directors for Home Leasing, LLC, and Home Leasing Construction, LLC. Sperrick, who has held various leadership positions since joining the company in 2004, replaces Home Leasing founder Nelson Leenhouts, who ...

Rochester Institute of Technology’s home for cybersecurity has a new name – the ESL Global Cybersecurity Institute – after ESL made a $3 million commitment to the college to help RIT address the importance of cybersecurity as a discipline and ...

Thomas F. Knab is the new managing partner at Underberg & Kessler LLP, replacing Anna E. Lynch, who held the post since 2004.

The Rochester Area Community Foundation has been awarded $430,000 from the New York State Council on the Arts to support local arts programs.   Most of the funding will support one-time grants for arts projects by nonprofit and public organizations ...

Buoyed by more than $200 million in private investment along the site of the former Inner Loop East, city officials are ready to convert what remains of the sunken roadway.

Controlling interest in Greenlight Networks is being acquired by Oak Hill Capital.