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Steven Cole of Adams Leclair LLP named to Daily Record’s Power 20 Litigation list

November 15, 2022

Member News Steven Cole, Managing Partner of Adams Leclair LLP, has been named to the Daily Record’s Power 20 Litigation list for a second year in a row.  This list recognizes litigators who help their clients resolve complex legal matters that often have dire consequences for their financial well-being. Adams Leclair is a litigation law firm that concentrates its…

Visions Hires Julie Steele as Manager of Talent Acquisition and Retention

November 15, 2022

Member News Endwell, NY – Visions Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the hire of Julie Steele as its new Manager of Talent Acquisition and Retention. Steele joins Visions with over 25 years of leadership experience in talent recruitment strategy, workforce planning, and process innovation. Throughout her career, she has implemented and led high…

Golisano Foundation Awards $1.65 Million Five-Year Grant to WXXI Public Media to Expand the Move To Include Initiative

November 15, 2022

Member News Rochester, NY – November 9, 2022 – The Golisano Foundation has awarded WXXI Public Media a five-year grant totaling $1.65 million in support of the continuation and expansion of the Move to Include (MTI) initiative. In 2014 WXXI and the Foundation joined forces to launch MTI, an initiative that uses the power of public media to inform and transform attitudes and behavior…

Rochester Salvation Army Launches 2022 Red Kettle Campaign

November 15, 2022

Member News Nonprofit Looks To “Love Beyond” Christmas with Support from Businesses and Community   November 10, 2022 Rochester, N.Y. – The Salvation Army of Greater Rochester kicked off its annual Red Kettle Campaign at Marketplace Mall today, announcing this year’s $365,000 goal.   This year’s honorary Red Kettle Co-Chairs were also unveiled; father and…

Lanterns Debut This Year as Part of Lighting of the Liberty Pole and Parade to Roc Holiday Village on Saturday, December 3rd

November 15, 2022

Member News Pick Up a Free Lantern at Participating Locations This Friday, November 18th   The City of Rochester, Downtown Definitely Events, and Roc Holiday Village are excited to announce the addition of community-created lanterns in the annual family parade after the Lighting of the Liberty Pole on Saturday, December 3 at 5 p.m. on…

Tompkins Insurance Designated a “Best Practices” Agency for Fourth Consecutive Year

November 8, 2022

Member News Study Recognizes Insurance Industry Leaders Demonstrating Financial Stability and Operational Excellence    BATAVIA – Tompkins Insurance Agencies has once again been designated a “Best Practices” Agency, recognizing it as part of an elite group of independent insurance agencies across the United States. The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big “I”)…

Tompkins Financial Advisors Welcomes Margaret Brown as Wealth Advisor

November 8, 2022

Member News Rochester, NY, November 8, 2022 – Tompkins Financial Advisors in Western New York, based in Rochester, has added Batavia native Margaret Brown as a wealth advisor. In this post, Brown is responsible for building and maintaining client relationships, as well as lending expertise through executive financial planning, wealth management and estate planning.   “Over the last…

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