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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Rochester Welcomes Development Strategist, Donna McLaren

December 1, 2025

Member News Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Rochester (BBBSR) is proud to spotlight Donna McLaren, who joined the organization in October 2025 as Development Strategist. Donna brings over 20 years of senior-level experience in fundraising, public relations, and strategic communications across the corporate and higher-education sectors, including leadership roles at Kodak, Xerox, and Roberts…

Sibley’s Toyland Comes Back to Life – 3rd Annual Display at The Mercantile on Main

December 1, 2025

Member News Rochester (NY) — Years ago, Sibley’s Department Store was a destination for thousands of folks during the holiday season. It was an unmatched atmosphere in Downtown Rochester that drew families from all over Monroe County and beyond to experience the holidays at a whole new level. “Toyland” and “The Magic Corridor” are familiar…

Make the holidays meaningful at MAG: exhibitions, shopping, artmaking, and more 

November 25, 2025

Member News Rochester, NY, November 19, 2025-This holiday season, the Memorial Art Gallery (MAG) invites the Rochester community to celebrate the spirit of the season surrounded by art and creativity. From world-class exhibitions and family art-making workshops to shopping handcrafted local works in the museum store, MAG offers countless ways to make the holidays meaningful and memorable.    Shop local, gift artfully     THE STORE @ MAG…

Bowers Welcomes Two New Managers to Strengthen Tax and Audit Teams

November 25, 2025

Member News Syracuse, Rochester and Watertown, NY – November 19, 2025 – Bowers is excited to announce the addition of John Taylor, EA, Senior Tax Manager, and Brian Kuraszewicz, CPA, Audit Manager, to our leadership team. With a combined 36 years of experience in tax planning, compliance, auditing, and assurance services, these seasoned professionals bring…

Andrew Washburn Selected at 2025 Forty Under 40 Honoree

November 24, 2025

Member News Rochester, New York, November 24, 2025 – Underberg & Kessler LLP is pleased to announce that Andrew M. Washburn, partner in the Commercial Lending, Creditors’ Rights, and Real Estate & Finance practice groups, has been selected as a 2025 Rochester Business Journal Forty Under 40 honoree. The Forty Under 40 program recognizes Rochester’s…

Tech Startups: Apply to Luminate to Get Funding & Support

November 21, 2025

Member News Are you working on technology that’s enabled by optics, photonics, lasers, or imaging? You could be a fit for immediate funding and support from Luminate-the world’s largest OPI-focused accelerator. Luminate invests over $3 million each year into early-stage companies from all around the world developing solutions across almost every industry. Apply to cohort…

Usherwood Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Rochester Office Location

November 21, 2025

Member News Usherwood Office Technology is proud to celebrate 20 years of service in the Greater Rochester area. Since opening the office in 2004, Rochester has grown into a cornerstone location supporting clients across Western New York with reliable technology solutions and world-class service. The Rochester office first opened in the Design Center before relocating…

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