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Mamdani’s Inaugural Poet Cornelius Eady Returns Home to Rochester for Flower City Poetry Fest

June 1, 2026

Member News From June 10-12, Writers & Books will host the third annual Flower City Poetry Fest at the Highland Park Bowl. This three-night, free to the public, open-air celebration of poetry and music brings together acclaimed voices and local talent for an unforgettable literary experience. Headlining the festival is Cornelius Eady, the Rochester-born-and-raised award-winning…

Tops Markets Celebrates the World’s Game with Youth Soccer Sweepstakes

May 28, 2026

Member News Local customers across all 152 stores in three states can help a local soccer organization win a $5,000 grant Williamsville, NY – As the world’s premier soccer tournament returns to the United States for the first time in 32 years, Tops Friendly Markets is joining the excitement, offering shoppers the opportunity to support local…

How one firm navigated a large urban project in Rochester, N.Y.

May 22, 2026

Member News The Neighborhood of Play in Rochester’s Inner Loop East was an exercise in juggling multiple stakeholders. Architects know how to work collaboratively with their clients, but large projects, in particular, require interactions with many layers of AEC professionals, as well as city planners and developers, neighborhood groups, and other stakeholders. Getting involved early,…

Harris Beach Murtha Welcomes 2026 Summer Associates

May 22, 2026

Member News (May 21, 2026) – Harris Beach Murtha is pleased to welcome 16 summer associates to the firm. The law students will participate in Harris Beach Murtha’s 2026 Summer Associate Program through the end of July, providing research and support for attorneys, while gaining real-world law firm experience, building relationships and learning what it…

Dancing with The Arc Slated for Thursday, June 4 at ESL Ballpark

May 21, 2026

Member News The annual dance competition partners 5 Rochester celebrities with 5 people supported by The Arc of Monroe. ROCHESTER, NY – The Arc of Monroe will hold its fourth annual “Dancing with The Arc” event on Thursday, June 4 at ESL Ballpark, One Morrie Silver Way, Rochester. Doors open at 5 pm and showtime…

Annual Art & Treasures Sale Returns June 4–7 at the Memorial Art Gallery

May 21, 2026

Member News Rochester, NY, May 21, 2026– The MAG Council of the Memorial Art Gallery is pleased to announce the return of the annual Art & Treasures Sale, taking place June 4-7, 2026. A longtime community favorite, the fundraiser features an eclectic selection of gently used antiques, fine art, china, porcelain, silver, crystal, jewelry, housewares,…

Governor Hochul Announces Nearly $170 Million Two-Phase Expansion for Barilla’s Livingston Council Manufacturing Facility

May 20, 2026

Member News Globally Renowned Pasta Maker Commits To Creating More Than 90 New Jobs Over Project Duration at Longtime Facility in the Town of Avon NYS Investment Complements the Regionally Developed Comprehensive Strategy To Revitalize Communities and Grow the Economy Through Projects That Support Agribusiness and Advance Manufacturing Industries Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a…

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