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Member News Award-winning project demonstrates how local investment and clean energy can create lasting community impact ROCHESTE R, N.Y. – GreenSpark Solar, Foodlink, and local entrepreneur Bob Bechtold have been recognized with a 2026 Rochester Business Journal Top Projects Award for the Foodlink Solar PV Project, a rooftop solar installation that demonstrates how local investment,…
Member News Company returns to former name North American Breweries; announces new CEO Wayne, PA (September 3, 2026) – Saothair Capital Partners, LLC (“Saothair”), a private equity firm focused exclusively on investing in middle-market manufacturing and industrial companies, announced it has completed the acquisition of CCR American Holdings, Inc. (“FIFCO USA”) from Distribuidora La Florida,…
Member News Rochester, NY – Healthcare costs remain one of the most significant challenges facing businesses of all sizes. At the same time, employees, business owners, and their families often face a healthcare system that can be difficult to navigate Part of the challenge lies in a healthcare system that has traditionally rewarded the volume…
Member News Rochester, New York (September 1, 2026) – Building on its growth in the Western New York region, Tompkins Financial Advisors has appointed Douglas Rose as a wealth manager to serve its clients out of the Garnsey office. Known for implementing innovative strategies that create long-term success in legacy and portfolio planning, Rose will…
Member News Rochester, NY, September 1, 2026-The Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester (MAG) is pleased to present Hugo McCloud: to everything there is a season, the largest museum solo exhibition of work by acclaimed contemporary artist Hugo McCloud, on view September 26, 2026, through January 3, 2027. The exhibition features more than…
Member News ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Arc of Monroe and The Arc Ontario are inviting adventurous community members to take fundraising to new heights at its inaugural Over the Edge rappelling event on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Rochester. In partnership with Over the Edge, the world’s premier urban rappelling company, participants…
Memorial Art Gallery Announces Winners of 2026 M&T Bank Clothesline Art & Fine Craft Festival Awards
Member News Rochester, NY, August 30, 2026- The Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester (MAG) is pleased to announce the award winners from the 2026 M&T Bank Clothesline Art & Fine Craft Festival. The annual festival took place Saturday, August 29, and Sunday, August 30, bringing nearly 400 regional artists and thousands of…