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Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Joins Forces in Landmark Proposal to Establish NY SMART I-Corridor as Federal Tech Hub

August 17, 2023

Chamber News Release Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is proud to be a partner in the collaborative proposal announced today by Senator Charles Schumer that aims to establish the New York Semiconductor Manufacturing and Research Technology Innovation Corridor Consortium (NY SMART I-Corridor) as a federally-designated Tech Hub. This joint effort involving Buffalo, Rochester, and Syracuse…

Senator Schumer Announces Major Push for Rochester-Buffalo-Syracuse Region to Become Prestigious Federally-Designated Semiconductor Tech Hub Through Nationwide Competition

August 17, 2023

Chamber News Release Regional Tech Hubs Program, First Proposed By Schumer In 2019 In His Endless Frontier Act And Created In His CHIPS & Science Bill, Will Use Fed $$$ To Spur Innovation, Workforce Training And Bring Critical Industries Back To America-Schumer Created Tech Hubs Program With Upstate NY In Mind Now 3 Of Upstate…

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Announces 16 Finalists for 2023 Colors of Success DEI Leadership Award

August 10, 2023

Chamber News Release Award showcase on Thursday, September 14 at the Floreano Riverside Convention Center ROCHESTER, NY (August 10, 2022) – Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the 16 finalists for the second annual 2023 Colors of Success DEI Leadership Award. Created in 2022, this award celebrates individuals who have demonstrated exemplary leadership…

Greater Rochester Chamber Statement on Asylum Seeker Arrival

August 8, 2023

Chamber News Release Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Bob Duffy has released the following statement in response to Monroe County Executive Adam Bello’s statement earlier today regarding the arrival of 77 asylum seekers sent from New York City.   “Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce commends County Executive Bello for the humane manner…

Adrian Hale Receives 5th Annual Greater Rochester Chamber IGNITE Award

August 4, 2023

Chamber News Release ROCHESTER, NY (August 3, 2023) – Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce presented Adrian Isaiah Hale with its 5th annual IGNITE Award at a ceremony on Thursday, August 3rd, 2023 at Lincoln Hill Farms in Canandaigua, NY. The IGNITE Award recognizes a young professional aged 21 to 40 who strives toward the highest…

Yawman, DiTucci Win 40th Annual Business Person of the Year Awards Presented by Small Business Council of Rochester, a Greater Rochester Chamber affiliate

July 26, 2023

Chamber News Release ROCHESTER, NY (July 26, 2023) – The Small Business Council of Rochester, a Greater Rochester Chamber affiliate, announce that Phil Yawman, President, Cooley Group Inc, and Anthony DiTucci, President & COO, Livingston Associates, Inc. have been awarded the 40th annual Business Person of the Year Awards. The awards were presented at a ceremony…

Honoring Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz One Year Later

July 21, 2023

Member News Today marks the one-year anniversary of the murder of Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz, a dedicated and courageous member of the Rochester Police Department. On this solemn occasion, we remember and honor his life, service, and the ultimate sacrifice that he made for our community. The pain endured by his family and friends will never…

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