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Member News [Rochester, NY] – [Saturday, April 25, 2026] – Best Buddies International, a leading nonprofit dedicated to ending the social, physical and economic isolation of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), will host its annual Best Buddies Friendship Walk on Saturday, April 25th at Total Sports Experience in Gates. The event brings together…
Member News Rochester, N.Y. – Goodwill of the Finger Lakes celebrated the grand opening of its new Chili store this morning with a ribbon cutting alongside local officials, team members and more than 200 community members. Doors opened at 9 a.m., and the first 100 shoppers received a complimentary $10 Goodwill gift card, while supplies lasted. Located…
Member News Rochester, NY, April 9, 2026– A collaboration between the Disability EmpowHer Network and the Memorial Art Gallery is helping ensure that more members of the community can safely experience and engage with the arts-both in everyday moments and in times of emergency. The initiative began through EmpowHer Camp, a leadership program where participants…
Inc. Names Next Point LLC to Its 2026 List of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the Northeast
Member News BUFFALO, N.Y. and ROCHESTER, N.Y., April 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Next Point LLC, a Western New York-based mergers and acquisitions advisory firm, has been recognized by Inc. as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the Northeast, underscoring the firm’s continued growth and expanding national presence advising business owners on strategic exits and transitions.…
Member News Funding will provide support for Connected Communities’ Small Business Fund. (ROCHESTER, N.Y.) April 8, 2026 – The KeyBank Foundation is investing $300,000 in Connected Communities to support small businesses and commercial property owners located in the EMMA and Beechwood neighborhoods through its Small Business Fund. The Small Business Fund, a new project within Connected Communities’ Economic Empowerment…
Member News Rochester, New York: Prentice Wealth Management (PWM) is pleased to announce that Andy Schuler, CFP has joined the firm as a Wealth Management Advisor. In this role, he is responsible for building and deepening client relationships through comprehensive, goals‑based advice spanning investments, tax strategy, retirement, estate planning, and risk management. Andy connects all…
Member News Rochester, New York: Prentice Wealth Management (PWM) is proud to announce it has been named as one of the Best Places to Work by InvestmentNews. Founder and Managing Partner, William Prentice, AWMA®, CFP®, CIMA® said of the recognition: “We’re grateful for our team, for the culture they’ve built and we’re proud of the…