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Bowers CPAs & Advisors Appoints Jon Bates as Chief Operating Officer

September 16, 2025

Member News Syracuse, Rochester, Watertown, NY – September 11, 2025: Bowers CPAs & Advisors, a leading CPA advisory firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jon Bates as its first Chief Operating Officer (COO). This strategic addition to the leadership team marks a significant milestone for the firm as it positions itself for its…

Join Us Next Week for the Melanie Duguid-May Christian Faith and LGBTQ+ Experience Lecture Featuring Rev. Dr. Brian Henderson

September 16, 2025

Member News Rochester, NY: Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School (CRCDS) invites the community to gather next week for the annual Melanie Duguid-May Christian Faith and LGBTQ+ Experience Lecture. This signature event continues the school’s proud tradition of engaging pressing issues of peace, service, and justice in our time. On Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at 7:00…

Hispanic Heritage Month Brunch Series with Food, Art, and Music at Midtown Café

September 16, 2025

Member News Rochester, NY – September 10, 2025 – Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a four-week Sunday brunch series at Farmhouse Table Midtown Café (90 South Clinton Avenue), running September 14 through October 5. Each week blends culture, food, and music into a family-friendly experience highlighting local Hispanic artists, flavors, and community partners. The series kicks off on Sunday, September…

ESL Recognized as a Best Workplace in Financial Services and Insurance by Great Place to Work® and Fortune Magazine

September 9, 2025

Member News ESL Ranks #18 on the National List of Best Workplaces in 2025 ROCHESTER, N.Y., September 9, 2025 – ESL Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce its selection as a Best Workplace in Financial Services and Insurance by Great Place to Work® and Fortune magazine. The locally owned financial institution ranks number 18 out of 50…

Governor Hochul Awards $7.5 Million for Youth Safe Spaces; Delphi Rise Among Four Organizations Chosen Statewide

September 9, 2025

Member News Newark, NY – 9/8/25 – Governor Kathy Hochul this week announced $7.5 million in awards to four nonprofit, community-based organizations to launch Youth Safe Spaces across New York State. Administered by the New York State Office of Mental Health, these peer-led, non-clinical programs will support youth ages 12 to 24 by providing safe, welcoming…

Goodwill of the Finger Lakes Hosts Sustainability Under the Stars It’s Fashion Week on a Thrifting Budget

September 9, 2025

Member News Friday Fundraiser Features Upcycled Fashions from Local Designers ROCHESTER, N.Y., – Monday, September 8, 2025 – Can’t make it to New York City for Fashion Week? Goodwill of the Finger Lakes has you covered with its elegant and creative annual fashion show right here in your own backyard. Fashion with purpose takes center…

Brittany J. Schoepp-Wong Joins Bond, Schoeneck & King as Member in the Higher Education Practice Group

September 8, 2025

Member News (New York, NY): Bond, Schoeneck & King (Bond) is pleased to announce that Brittany J. Schoepp-Wong has joined the firm as member (partner) in the New York City office, bringing over a decade of experience as in-house counsel at leading higher education institutions. Schoepp-Wong advises colleges, universities and other organizations on a broad…

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