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New Alzheimer’s Association Report: Americans Want Early Diagnosis, Treatment and Are Open to Risk-Taking to Slow Disease Progression

May 2, 2025

Member News ROCHESTER, N.Y. (April 29, 2025) – As the number of Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease tops more than 7 million for the first time, nearly 4 in 5 Americans would want to know if they had Alzheimer’s disease before it impacted their lives. They also want treatment, even if it comes with risks,…

Lifetime Assistance Opens New Training Facility

May 2, 2025

Member News Rochester, NY – Lifetime Assistance is proud to announce the grand opening of its new, expanded training facility. Located at 175 Mile Crossing Blvd, the training center is conveniently located on a bus line and will serve as a centralized hub for onboarding, skills development, leadership training, and continued education across all departments. Equipped with…

Breast Cancer Coalition Celebrates 23rd Annual Pink & Teal Challenge

April 29, 2025

Member News Rochester, NY – Every year, the Breast Cancer Coalition hosts the Pink & Teal Challenge, a 5K walk & run that raises funds to support those affected by breast and gynecologic cancers in Western and Central New York. This year, it will be held on Saturday, May 10, at Monroe Community College. The Pink & Teal Challenge…

Tompkins Financial Corporation Reports Improved First Quarter Financial Results

April 25, 2025

Member News ITHACA, NY – Tompkins Financial Corporation (NYSE American: TMP) Tompkins Financial Corporation (“Tompkins” or the “Company”) reported diluted earnings per share of $1.37 for the first quarter of 2025, unchanged from the immediate prior quarter, and up 16.1% from diluted earnings per share of $1.18 reported in the first quarter of 2024. Net…

Five Star Bank Appoints Patrick C. Keating as Rochester Regional President

April 25, 2025

Member News ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Five Star Bank (the “Bank” or “Five Star”), a subsidiary of Financial Institutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: FISI) (the “Company”) and an affiliate of wealth management firm Courier Capital, LLC (“Courier Capital”), announced that Patrick C. Keating has been appointed Rochester Regional President. Mr. Keating, a Senior Vice President who has been with…

High Probability Advisors Awarded on USA TODAY’s List of Best Financial Advisory Firms 2025 

April 25, 2025

Member News High Probability Advisors Awarded on USA TODAY’s List of Best Financial Advisory Firms 2025 Rochester, N.Y. – High Probability Advisors (HPA) has once again earned a spot on USA TODAY’s list of Best Financial Advisory Firms. This prestigious recognition is presented annually by USA TODAY and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry…

Paramax Advised on the Sale of M&C Utilities to Five Star Energy Services, a Portfolio Company of Emerald Lake Capital Management and Highview Capital

April 25, 2025

Member News Rochester, NY-Paramax is excited to announce the successful sale of M&C Utilities (“M&C”) to Five Star Energy Services (“Five Star”) (fivestarenergyservices.com), a portfolio company of Emerald Lake Capital Management (elcm.com) and Highview Capital (highviewcapital.com). M&C Utilities is a premier regional provider of utility installation and maintenance services specializing in underground infrastructure solutions, primarily…

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