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Member News (Rochester, NY) August 6, 2026 –WXXI Public Media is proud to announce the appointment of Jennifer “Jazz” Williams as the organization’s first Manager of Business Development and Creator Partnerships. A media producer, journalist and business owner, Williams career spans more than two decades in broadcast radio, television, film marketing, casting and post-production. As WXXI looks at new approaches to sustain and expand its impact amid a…
Member News The iconic tournament marks a new era with a $5 million purse, one of the largest on the LPGA Tour outside the Majors CORNING, NEW YORK – AUGUST 5, 2026 The LPGA Tour today announced the return of The Classic to Corning, N.Y., marking the tournament’s first appearance in Western New York since…
Member News August 5, 2026 (Rochester, NY) – Trillium Health is proud to announce that Christopher Sardella, Board Member at Trillium Health, has been selected by the Community Health Care Association of New York State (CHCANYS) to receive the Dorothy Kartashevich Award, one of three statewide advocacy awards presented during National Health Center Week. The…
Member News Grant will support the Five Star Reader program, which provides free books to local children through select Five Star Bank branches ROCHESTER, N.Y. – August 5, 2026 – Five Star Bank has awarded $20,000 to The Teacher’s Desk to expand access to free children’s books through the Five Star Reader program, helping local…
Member News Bringing a hardware product to market is challenging, but you don’t have to do it alone. The NextCorps Manufacturing Accelerator is a free, nine-week virtual program that helps companies move from prototype to production with expert guidance, industry connections, and funding opportunities. The program is designed for startups and early-stage companies developing: Advanced…
Member News There’s a steady pulse to progress. Meet 10 startups adding to the beat in Rochester. At Luminate Finals 2026 on Wednesday, September 30, the deep-tech teams of Luminate cohort 9 will graduate from the accelerator-farther along in their commercialization journeys, and more deeply embedded in our region’s innovation ecosystem. Watch as they present…
Member News Mark Manning returns as Chief Financial Officer; Robert A. Romeo joins as General Counsel SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Pioneer Companies is announcing two strategic additions to its leadership and advisory platform: the return of Mark Manning as Chief Financial Officer and the appointment of veteran real estate attorney Robert A. Romeo as General Counsel.…