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Irish tech manufacturer TE Connectivity to take over former Sam's Club in Henrietta

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Thursday that TE Connectivity, an Ireland-based electronic connector and sensor manufacturing company, will expand its operations in Henrietta. In a release, Hochul said the company will repurpose the vacant 135,000-square-foot building that formerly housed Sam's Club on Marketplace Drive. The site will be used "as an advanced manufacturing and research and development facility for next-generation fiber array units and related optical connectivity products."

Henrietta, NY · 17h

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Local author set to cut ribbon on new Barnes & Noble in Henrietta

Local author Tim Probert will cut the ribbon on the new Barnes & Noble in Henrietta on Wednesday morning.

Henrietta, NY · 2d

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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 Friday. 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 · 6d

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Four national retailers open at Eastview Mall

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Four national retailers have opened at Eastview Mall in recent weeks, adding to the shopping center’s lineup as a new Bass Pro Shops location prepares to open Thursday. The new stores include Snipes, Happy Beauty, Lovisa and GOAT USA, which have opened since September. Snipes, a sneaker and streetwear retailer, opened […]

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Higher prices, fewer options for Monroe County seniors signing up for Medicare Advantage plans

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Older adults in Monroe County are facing higher prices and fewer choices as they sign up for Medicare Advantage plans during open enrollment. Peggy and Oscar Kent are longtime Greece residents, “ever since I was young and got married, it was always my dream to retire and live in Florida in the […]

Monroe County, NY · 3d

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RG&E restoring power after outages; cause under investigation

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Power is being restored Wednesday morning after over 1,000 RG&E customers lost power. According to RG&E’s website, around 8:09 a.m., 1,172 customers have lost power. Most of the outages are being reported in the city on Park Avenue and East Avenue, among other areas. But a few minutes later — RG&E […]

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Rochester Inventory Grows as Prices Climb Against the National Trend

Rochester stayed competitive as prices climbed and new listings edged up, giving buyers little extra breathing room.

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Bass Pro Shops opens first Rochester-area store at Eastview Mall

Victor, N.Y. (WHAM) — After years of anticipation, the Rochester area's first Bass Pro Shops officially opened Thursday evening at Eastview Mall, drawing excited shoppers eager to explore the new store. The 90,000-square-foot store occupies the former Lord & Taylor space, which had been vacant since 2021. Shoppers lined...

Rochester, NY · 14h

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How Robb Farms keeps a 114-year-old tradition alive

On a crisp autumn afternoon at Robb Farms, the scent of fresh-pressed cider and warm cinnamon donuts draws long lines of visitors into the farm market. But behind the 114-year-old local tradition, the owners face numerous challenges as they work to ensure the sixth-generation farm stays in family hands for years to come.

Rochester, NY · 3d

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Road salt prices rise as Rochester-area businesses, towns prepare for winter

With winter weather approaching, local businesses and municipalities across the region are stocking up on road salt — but many are paying more to do it. After shortages in recent years, some are taking extra steps to secure supplies early and avoid potential delivery delays. BACKGROUND: Monroe County towns...

Monroe County, NY · 13h

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Fairport company growing as homes, businesses and proposed data centers need more power

FAIRPORT, N.Y. — Communities across the country are facing growing electricity needs as artificial intelligence, data centers, and an electrified economy drive demand. Qualitrol, headquartered in Fairport, is seeing that demand translate into growth right here in our own backyard. Qualitrol, founded in Fairport in 1945, is tucked along the Erie Canal just as you […]

Fairport, NY · 2d

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Why Smaller Breweries Should Focus on Selling Beer, Not Just Making It

Five Business Lessons from Swiftwater Brewing After a Decade-Plus of Learning. Longevity isn’t just about making good beer. It’s about knowing what customers want, continually improving operations, controlling costs without compromising quality and recognizing that brewing is only one part of running a successful business. As Swiftwater Brewing...

Rochester, NY · 3d

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Bass Pro Shops will celebrate grand opening at Eastview

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The new Bass Pro Shops at Eastview Mall opens this week, featuring a variety of festivities during its grand opening. The 90,000-square-foot store, which occupies the former Lord & Taylor space, is set to open on Thursday, November 12. Its normal business hours will be 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday […]

Rochester, NY · 1d

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Bloom and Blend is a fresh addition to the neighborhood

One of the main reasons I like to attend the Webster Chamber of Commerce monthly meeting is that I leave with a LOT of local business news. But I especially like finding out about new Webster businesses. That was the case at the last Chamber meeting, held Friday, Oct. 30,...

Webster, NY · 2d

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Happening Thursday: Heating assistance help, Bass Pro Shop opens, and zoning code hearing

The Veterans Day Honor Run, the opening of Bass Pro Shop, and a Rochester City Council hearing on zoning codes are happening on Thursday.

Rochester, NY · 1d

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Major step in NY’s nuclear plan that could include Rochester

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Marking a step forward in New York’s effort to produce more nuclear energy, the New York Power Authority announced Thursday it has winnowed down the list of companies that might construct new nuclear power facilities. NYPA has also requested additional information from the eight sites around Upstate New York that have […]

Rochester, NY · 16h

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Genesee & Wyoming announces split into 3 holding companies

Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) today announced plans to soon separate into three distinct, geographically focused holding companies. The three companies, which will remain under the ownership of Brookfield and GIC, will be:. Atlantic & Great Lakes Transportation Inc., to comprise G&W operations in New England — including the Berkshire...

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Group solar install discount offered for Rochester homeowners

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Rochester homeowners are getting the opportunity to install solar power more affordably, as the City of Rochester is partnering with Switch Together to organize group purchasing and discounted solar panel and battery installation. Switch Together organizes a reverse auction in which vetted solar installers compete to offer their best price. This […]

Rochester, NY · 1d

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