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Beyond Green Solutions collections agency welcomes their 2022 Summer Intern

May 24, 2022

Member News Matt is a Junior at the University at Buffalo, majoring in Business Administration. His strengths include customer service and the ability to connect with others, as well as an entrepreneurial spirit and willingness to learn. Matt’s goals this summer is to acquire knowledge about various industries, experience entrepreneurship, and learn how receivables recovery…

20th Annual Flag Placement Event honoring Veterans for Memorial Day

May 17, 2022

Member News Volunteers to Place Nearly 6000 American Flags     ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, MAY 26-30, 2021 – For over twenty years, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery has paid tribute to the lives of Veterans at our Annual Flag Placement event. This is a large scale event where volunteers place American flags on every grave within our…

Monroe County Seeks Business Support for Bicentennial Celebration

May 10, 2022

Member News Home. There’s no place like it.   It’s where we live, work, play, and dream; it’s where families are raised, and neighborhoods lifted. We are a community with a diversity of voices, peoples, and cultures that have come together strengthened by our resolve and united in our purpose – to share our values,…

Former Airport Director Rick Iekel to release book on history of Rochester Airport

May 10, 2022

Member News Former Airport Director, Rick Iekel, offers an insider’s view of the history of Rochester’s 100 year old airport, the Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport, with the release of his new book, “The ROC. Journey thru the 20th Century, The story of Rochester’s 100 year old airport.”   Since practically the dawn of…

SWBR Welcomes Two New Team Members

May 10, 2022

Member News SWBR is pleased to welcome project designers Jason Burkhartzmeyer and Nicholas Graziose. Burkhartzmeyer brings over twenty years of CAD and building detailing experience to the firm. His portfolio includes multi-family, senior living, and financial institution projects. He sees meaningful design as meeting the client’s needs in a well thought-out and executed approach. He received…

The Arc of Monroe’s Community Connections Program Creates Partnership with Refugee Non-profit

May 10, 2022

Member News The groups work together to help get homes ready for refugees coming to Rochester.   ROCHESTER, NY – A big part of Nick Wagar’s job at The Arc of Monroe is to find volunteer opportunities for the people he supports at the agency’s Community Connections program – people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.…

The Pike Companies, Ltd. Earns Great Place To Work® Certification

May 3, 2022

Member News Rochester, NY – The Pike Companies, LTD. – a fifth-generation construction business that operates two construction companies, The Pike Company and LECESSE Construction – is proud to announce that it is has been Certified™ by Great Place to Work® for the 2022-23 fiscal year. The prestigious award recognizes employers based entirely on what…

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