Skip to content

Member News

To submit member news, email press releases to Chamber@GreaterRochesterChamber.com.

For assistance writing press releases, please see Press Releases Made Easy: A Greater Rochester Chamber Guide.

Five Star Bank Partners with Autobooks to Launch Tap to Pay on iPhone for Small Business Customers

August 21, 2023

Member News Five Star Bank is one of the first banks in the country, and the first bank in Western New York, to offer Tap to Pay on iPhone delivered by Autobooks, allowing small business customers to accept contactless payments directly through their Five Star Bank Digital Banking mobile app WARSAW, N.Y. – August 21,…

ESL Awards $5.7 Million in Grants During Second Quarter of 2023 to Nonprofit Organizations in the Greater Rochester Region

August 21, 2023

Member News The 135 grants will help support organizations that provide critical services and programs for individuals and families throughout the community. ROCHESTER, N.Y. – August 21, 2023 – In the second quarter of 2023, ESL awarded 135 grants for a total of $ 5.7 million to local organizations that provide critical services and programs…

2023 Rochester Fringe Festival Guide Now Available

August 21, 2023

Member News Rochester, NY-Starting today, the Rochester Fringe Festival (Tuesday, Sept. 12 through Saturday, Sept. 23) distributes more than 110,000 free copies of its 112-page 2023 Official Fringe Guide. A complete list of distribution locations is available at http://rochesterfringe.com/visitor-info/festival-guide. The Guide will also be inserted into several area newspapers in September: Democrat & Chronicle: Sunday, Sept. 3 The New York Times (Rochester, Buffalo,…

Fifty-Four Phillips Lytle Attorneys Named to The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 List

August 17, 2023

Member News Additional recognitions include “Lawyer of the Year” and “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America” Buffalo, N.Y. – Phillips Lytle LLP is pleased to announce 54 of the firm’s attorneys have been ranked in The Best Lawyers in America 2024, four of whom have earned “Lawyer of the Year” recognition. Additionally, 21 attorneys have been…

2023 Rochester Fringe Festival to Honor Three Rochesterians with “Craig Walsh, Monuments”

August 17, 2023

Member News Rochester Community Invited to Nominate Honorees for 3D Video Projection Rochester, NY-Beginning today, the Rochester community has the opportunity to select six living, local, unsung heroes, three of whom will be projected on downtown trees in a unique 3D video art installation coming to the 2023 Rochester Fringe Festival, September 12-23. Craig Walsh: Monuments…

2023 Rochester Fringe Festival Adds “Drag Me To Drinks” Show with Four Celebrity Drag Queens

August 16, 2023

Member News Rochester, NY-The hairspray. The outfits. The wigs. Nothing says Monday night in Rochester like cocktails and a glitzy show with four magnificent drag queens in the Rochester Fringe Festival’s sparkling Spiegeltent. The Rochester Fringe announces today that the festival has added “Drag Me To Drinks,” an evening of hors d’oeuvres and cocktails as…

Fisher Family Business Initiative: Butler/Till, Stewart’s Shops Headline Symposium Exploring Employee Stock Ownership Plans

August 16, 2023

Member News This fall, St. John Fisher University’s Family Business Initiative will host an entrepreneurship and family business symposium focused on employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs), a business ownership model that represents a profound shift in how companies operate, turning employees into owners of the companies for which they work. The program, “Exiting with Grace,”…

Archives

Scroll To Top