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New URochester, Strong Museum partnership boosts play and game research
The University of Rochester and The Strong Museum are partnering to expand research, education and community engagement in play and game studies.
Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre secures $1M state grant for major upgrades
Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre has secured a $1M state grant to upgrade audio, video and LED lighting systems at the historic Rochester venue.
COMIDA approves incentives for fairlife, Indus Hospitality, EvolvOptics
COMIDA approved tax exemptions for fairlife, EvolvOptics, Indus Hospitality and Excelsior Communities projects across Monroe County.
RTMA, MCC graduate first Advance 2 Apprenticeship cohort
RTMA and Monroe Community College graduate the first Advance 2 Apprenticeship cohort, preparing workers for careers in advanced manufacturing in Rochester.
Former banker acquires longstanding Wayne County manufacturer
Ruspak Corp., a 65-year-old packaging firm, transitions to new owner Ted Levine with advisory support from Next Point. Growth plans focus on people, quality and modernization.
Business and nonprofit leaders earn Community Stewardship Awards from chamber
Greater Rochester Chamber honors Colleen Wegman and Julia Tedesco with its 2026 Community Stewardship Awards for leadership, collaboration and community impact.
Excell Partners CEO to retire; successor named
Theresa Mazzullo will step down as Excell Partners CEO in January, marking a significant leadership transition.
RIT opens research hub to power growth in high-tech innovation
RIT opened a new research building featuring 19 labs to support expanding programs as sponsored funding reaches a record $105 million.
Tech Farm II boosts food and ag innovation in the Finger Lakes
Tech Farm II opened this month in Geneva, doubling space for food and ag startups. The $3.5M expansion strengthens the Finger Lakes innovation ecosystem.
Goodwill to open new Irondequoit store with $1.3M in state support
Goodwill of the Finger Lakes will open a new 25,000-square-foot retail store at Skyview on the Ridge in Irondequoit.
Fairport seeks input on downtown revitalization plans
Fairport is seeking public input on projects for its New York State Downtown Revitalization Initiative application.
7 Brew opens Brockport location, donates $10K to Golisano Children’s Hospital
7 Brew held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its Brockport location recently to celebrate the grand opening of its newest drive-through coffee stand in New York.
