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Change of Leadership at Greece Chamber

The Executive Board of the Greece Regional Chamber of Commerce recently announced that John Adams will no longer serve as the organization’s President and CEO. Executive Board Chair Lenora L. Paige said, “We thank John for his time, dedication, and contributions to the Chamber and wish him all the best in his future endeavors.”

Greece, NY · 6d
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Local father-daughter duo continues family legacy of cheese

Vincenzo Giordano never expected to get into the cheese business. It was basically second nature to love dairy growing up around farmers and cheesemakers in Rionero in Vulture, a historic hilltop town in the Italian region of Basilicata. Yet what started as a fun passion project grew into a beloved community staple.  “I’ve always been […] The post Local father-daughter duo continues family legacy of cheese appeared first on CITY Magazine. Arts. Music. Culture. .

Rochester, NY · 7d

News 8 WROC

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Goodwill opens largest regional store on Hylan Dr.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Goodwill of the Finger Lakes opened its biggest store in the region today. Goodwill moved its Jefferson Avenue location to the former Value City Furniture on Hylan Drive, right across from the former Marketplace Mall. The new store includes 31,000 square feet of retail space and another 15,000 square feet set […]

Rochester, NY · 5d

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Phoenix Tailings prepares to open rare earth separation facility at Eastman Business Park

What incentives did Phoenix Tailings receive for the Eastman facility?. How many jobs will Phoenix Tailings' facility create at launch?. Why did Phoenix Tailings choose Eastman Business Park for its facility?. Greece, N.Y. — Phoenix Tailings is preparing to open a rare earth separation facility in the Rochester area.

Rochester, NY · 6d
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New locations announced for two Rochester credit unions

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Two Rochester-based federal credit unions have announced new locations. The Summit Federal Credit Union The Summit Federal Credit Union announced on Tuesday that it has opened a new home for its Greece branch: in Canal Ponds Park on Marina Drive. It now occupies a 3,500-square-foot building adjacent to their corporate headquarters. […]

Rochester, NY · 9d

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8 Upstate New York Quilt Shops Where Quilters Have Trusted The Same Counter For Decades

Some of the best advice in Upstate New York still comes from a person standing behind a cutting counter with a bolt of fabric and a ruler. Quilt shops are where beginners learn how much backing to buy and where longtime quilters find the exact shade they have been hunting for.

New York · 7d

News 8 WROC

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Women of Color International boutique expanding with second location in Greece

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A unique boutique in Rochester is expanding. Last year, we featured Women of Color International, located in the South Wedge community. The vibrant boutique provides space for entrepreneurs to sell their one-of-a-kind creations, from hair products to clothes and jewelry to self-care items. This weekend, founder and CEO Connie “Charlie” Marple […]

Rochester, NY · 7d

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Noblehurst Green Energy awarded more than $4 million for pilot plant to turn farm biogas into jet fuel

A pilot plant at Noblehurst Farms in Pavilion will turn waste biogas into sustainable aviation fuel, backed by more than $4 million in state funding. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the award to Noblehurst Green Energy on Nov. 5. Noblehurst Green Energy will build and operate the plant, which will use

Pavilion, NY · 6d

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On Conesus Lake, the Price Tag Is the Easy Part

Recreational waterfront is bought on the strength of a view and owned on the strength of a budget. The gap between those two things is where most buyer regret on a small lake originates – not in overpaying at closing, but in failing to price what ownership actually costs across the years that follow.

Livingston County, NY · 8d

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Long-vacant Crescent Beach property headed to auction

Greece, N.Y. — The long-vacant Crescent Beach restaurant property in Greece is headed to foreclosure auction next month, nearly two years after its former owner agreed to surrender the property as part of a federal fraud case. Eight parcels along Edgemere Drive will be auctioned Dec. 9 at 10...

Greece, NY · 6d

News 8 WROC

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Opening date announced for Barnes & Noble in Henrietta

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The opening date has been announced for the new Barnes & Noble in Henrietta. The bookstore chain’s new location will open on Wednesday, November 11. It will officially open to the public at 9 a.m. The new store will be located inside the former Party City in Market Square Plaza on […]

Henrietta, NY · 8d

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New York heating assistance applications are open

New York households struggling with heating costs can apply for the Home Energy Assistance Program after applications opened Nov. 2. New York State Electric & Gas and Rochester Gas and Electric are encouraging eligible customers to apply, according to a community announcement. HEAP is a federal grant program that helps eligible households with energy costs, repairs and weatherization. “We know energy costs can put pressure on household budgets, especially as we head into the winter months,” said Christine Alexander, vice president of customer service for NYSEG and RG&E. “Programs like HEAP can provide meaningful assistance to eligible customers, and we encourage anyone who may qualify to apply and take advantage of the support available to them.” Income-eligible households may receive one regular HEAP benefit per season. Eligibility and benefits depend on household income and size, the primary heating source and whether the household includes someone younger than 6, someone 60 or older or someone who is permanently disabled. Regular HEAP is scheduled to remain open through April 16, 2027. The dates could change depending on funding availability and demand. Emergency HEAP scheduled to open in January Some households also may qualify for Emergency HEAP benefits. The number of emergency benefits

New York · 10d

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Happening Thursday: URochester and URMC hiring fair, Rochester’s top 100 awards, and more

A URochester and URMC hiring fair and the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce top 100 awards are happening on Thursday.

Rochester, NY · 7d

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City plan would create incubator program for fledgling cannabis businesses

A city-funded program would help fledgling cannabis entrepreneurs gain their footing in an increasingly competitive market. Later this month, City Council is expected to vote on legislation establishing a cannabis wayfinding program. If approved, the city would contract with BLOOM ROC to run a 90-day incubator program to help people navigate state regulations and other hurdles in opening a dispensary.

Rochester, NY · 10d

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Rochester Produce Stand Faces Ban From Food Aid Program Over Building Walls

New York State says Flower City Produce, a longtime vendor at the Rochester Public Market, faces permanent disqualification from the FreshConnect program after regulators flagged five alleged violations — including the fact that the state classifies the business as a grocery store rather than a farmers' market stand. The business has appealed and is still accepting FreshConnect vouchers while that appeal plays out.

Rochester, NY · 11d

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Charming bakeshop opens in historic building in Caledonia | Exclusive

Ever since Alexxis Ellison was in college, she's wanted to run a coffee shop that served her own scratch-made baked goods. She's opened something pretty close − but with more of an emphasis on the baked goods − in the Village of Caledonia, Livingston County. Baby Cakes Bakeshop is a quaint destination that serves baked goods alongside espresso beverages prepared with house-made syrups. The offerings change seasonally but you'll usually find banana bread, mini cheesecakes, cake slices, coffee cake, muffins, loaves and more. The sweet treats may be enjoyed with hot and cold espresso beverages, including lattes, cappuccinos and Americanos. The inviting space is decorated in pink and red, and gold chandeliers flood the room with light. Orders are placed at a counter and there's seating for up to 16 people. The shop also offers special-order cakes for special occasions such as weddings. The story behind Baby Cakes Bakeshop Alexxis Ellison has fond memories of all things cooking while growing up in Hilton. Her father has a VHS tape of her baking a Barbie cake with him at age 4. Her stepmother was an avid baker who amassed a huge assortment of baking gear. She enjoyed watching cooking and baking

Caledonia, NY · 8d

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Excellus names new chief medical officer

In this role, Emiru will provide executive clinical leadership and strategic oversight for the enterprise, supporting efforts to improve health outcomes, enhance member and provider experience, and advance affordable, high-quality care. “Dr. Emiru brings a strong combination of clinical expertise and strategic leadership at an important time for our organization,”...

Rochester, NY · 8d

News10NBC WHEC Rochester, NY

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Happening Monday: HEAP opens, Rochester leaf pickup begins, and Bay Outlet Bridge reopens

HEAP applications open, curbside leaf pickup begins in Rochester, and the Irondequoit Bay Outlet Bridge reopens on Monday.

Rochester, NY · 10d

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Edwards Completes $319M New York Semiconductor Pump Plant

Edwards Vacuum has officially opened its $319 million dry pump manufacturing facility in Genesee County, establishing the first U.S. production site for a tool component critical to domestic chipmakers. Located at the Science, Technology and Advanced Manufacturing Park (STAMP) in the Town of Alabama, the newly completed project is a massive milestone for the domestic semiconductor supply chain.

Genesee County, NY · 10d

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Wells College finds new buyer for historic campus

A Chicago-based real estate developer has signed a purchase agreement to buy the former Wells College campus in Aurora with plans for a senior living community. "For now we're still negotiating," said developer Paul Warshauer, who made a $10 million cash offer and signed the agreement last Thursday. "We're in, basically, the due diligence period, the examination period.

Aurora, NY · 10d