Phelps, NY Business and More

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 · 3d

waer.org

partner publisher · 696 followers

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 · 4d

CITY News

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 · 2d

jdrampage.org

Cash for Class at Candaigua Bank

The newly opened Canandaigua Bank in the DeWitt Wegmans Parking lot invited Jamesville Elementary School, Tecumseh Elementary School and Moses DeWitt Elementary School, along with the district office to take part in Cash for Class. One member of the staff from each of the buildings did a cash grab wind machine for 30 seconds, which resulted in $1,000 to each school’s PTG and J-D’s Education Foundation Students In Need fund for the district office donation. The J-D district received $4,000 total.

Dewitt, NY · 2d

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 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 · 8h

Press Connects | Press & Sun-Bulletin

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 · 4d

hoodline.com

partner publisher · 49.4K followers

Mirabito Snaps Up Two More Rochester-Area Quicklee's for $22.66 Million

Mirabito Holdings has paid $22.66 million for two more Quicklee's convenience stores in the Rochester area, picking up properties in Henrietta and Webster as it continues gobbling up its smaller regional rival's gas stations and storefronts. The deeds for both deals were filed with the Monroe County Clerk's Office on Friday.

Rochester, NY · 3d

News10NBC WHEC Rochester, NY

Eastman Business Park mineral separation facility secures $54M, aims to make U.S. globally competitive

A rare earth mineral separation facility that’s coming to Eastman Business Park has secured about $54.2 million.

News 8 WROC

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 · 2d

News 8 WROC

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 · 3d

takemetotn.com

The Rochester, New York Upholstery Shop That Has Spent Nearly 50 Years Giving Tired Chairs Another Life

Somewhere in Rochester, a rocking chair that is more than 100 years old got a second chance, and its family’s hand-stitched needlepoint came along for the ride. That kind of rescue is everyday work for one long-running upholstery shop on the city’s east side, where sagging seats, flattened cushions and roadside finds come in tired and leave ready for decades more.

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News10NBC WHEC Rochester, NY

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.

haulproduce.com

publisher · 4.0K followers

New York Cabbage Loading Could Set a Record This Season; Texas Cabbage May Face Delay

Favorable weather for growing cabbage has Hansen Farms of Stanley, NY on pace to have a bumper crop to ship the most product in its history. Depending upon when the first hard freeze occurs, the grower-shipper hopes to be shipping through November, although on average the first freeze occurs around the 15th to the 20th.. If the freeze occurs much earlier, the company expects to leave a lot of unharvested cabbage in the fields.

Mcallen, TX · 20h

The Ithaca Voice

TeraWulf takes legal action against Town of Lansing

The developers of a controversial data center project have taken legal action against the Town of Lansing. Voices are AI generated. The Ithaca Voice is not responsible for mispronunciations. TeraWulf, a Maryland-based company seeking to transform the site of a former coal-fired power plant into a data center near the...

Lansing, NY · 11h

News 8 WROC

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 · 2d

classicnewyorkhistory.com

25 Famous Hardware Stores, Lumberyards, and Home Improvement Centers in Upstate New York

Photo by Tyler A. McNeil, via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. There was a time when a home improvement project in Upstate New York began with a trip to a familiar hardware store, lumberyard, or neighborhood home center. Maybe it was a leaky pipe in a Rochester two-family house, a porch that needed new boards in the Southern Tier, or another winter spent trying to keep the snowblower working in Western New York. Before the largest warehouse chains dominated so many commercial strips, local owners, family businesses, cooperatives, and regional chains supplied the parts and advice that kept homes running.

New York · 19h

News 8 WROC

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Greater Rochester Chamber’s Top 100: WeTheHobby, Stellar Roofing, & More

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce shared the rankings in this year’s Top 100 list! The Chamber of Commerce includes businesses that are independent, privately held, and have a headquarters in the Greater Rochester Area. The businesses must also have a revenue of at least $1 million in each of the […]

Rochester, NY · 17h

Dengarden

In 1949, Two Brothers Founded a Home Goods Store After Purchasing Stoneware Pieces at a Yard Sale; 37 Years Later, It Was Acquired by Williams-Sonoma

It sold for $6 million.

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