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Member News Mercy Appoints Christina Lacagnina as New President date August 2, 2023 tags Member News Brighton, NY – Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women (OLM) Our Lady of Mercy’s Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment, and ratification by the Mercy Education Board of Directors, of Christina M. Lacagnina as…

Member News “They Asked, We Listened” – Fee Brothers Launch Spicy Habanero Bitters date August 1, 2023 tags Member News Habanero Bitters is the newest flavor in the Fee Brothers beverage-enhancing lineup. This is the 21st flavor of Bitters from the brand, which has been in operation since 1864. Habanero Bitters provides a vibrant burst…

Member News Ampersand Books Participates in NOTA Weekend date August 1, 2023 tags Member News Writers & Books’ Indie Bookstore offers deep discounts August 4 – 5 Rochester, NY—On August 4 – 5, Writers & Books, Rochester’s home for the literary arts, is participating in NOTA Weekend, a three-day event taking place in the city’s…

Member News Financial Institutions, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2023 Results date July 28, 2023 tags Member News WARSAW, N.Y., July 27, 2023 – Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISI) (the “Company,” “we” or “us”), parent company of Five Star Bank (the “Bank”), SDN Insurance Agency, LLC (“SDN”) and Courier Capital, LLC (“Courier Capital”), today reported financial…

Member News Wilmac Becomes Wilmac Technologies; Announces New Website and Branding date July 25, 2023 tags Member News Company Growth and Core Values Key Drivers in Upgrade Rochester, New York: Wilmac Technologies is excited to unveil its new name, website, and branding to reflect the company’s growth and live by their core value of “clarity in…

Member News Five Star Bank Promotes Scott Bader to Chief Information Security Officer date July 25, 2023 tags Member News Mr. Bader has over 15 years of experience managing technology services for Five Star Bank WARSAW, N.Y. – July 24, 2023 – Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISI) (the “Company”), parent company of Five Star Bank,…

Member News The Fanzinis Premiere in New York State at 2023 Rochester Fringe Festival date July 25, 2023 tags Member News Cultural Exchange with Sister Festival in County Cavan, Ireland Rochester, NY, USA—In its first cultural exchange with its sister festival, Cavan Calling in County Cavan, Ireland, the Rochester Fringe Festival celebrates its connection with…

Member News Visit Rochester and Rochester Hotel Association to Host Golf Outing 9/8 date July 25, 2023 tags Member News The Rochester Hotel Association (RHA) and Visit Rochester’s Visitor Industry Council (VIC) are excited to announce the return of the RHA + VIC Golf Tournament, an event benefitting students pursuing studies in hospitality and tourism.…

Member News Rochester Fringe Festival Announces 2023 Show Lineup date July 18, 2023 tags Member News Cirque Inextremiste, Circolombia make Fringe debuts; The Fanzinis come through cultural exchange with Ireland Rochester, NY—The Rochester Fringe Festival today announced the curated shows for the 2023 festival in what promises to be a summer of exciting news. The…

Member News Jeffrey S. Halik Elected Rochester Rotary President date July 12, 2023 tags Member News Rochester Rotary has elected Jeffrey S. Halik, a communications consultant specializing in public relations and marketing communications, as its president for the Rotary year from July 2023 through June 2024. Halik’s election as president follows several leadership roles in…