Rochester Area Restaurants Received Revitalization Grants

Rochester area restaurants were helped by a federal program as part of the American Rescue Plan Act.

PPP Loans Benefited Rochester Businesses

The Paycheck Protection Program helped around 415,741 New York businesses in 2021 alone, including some in Rochester.

Valor™ CEO Rick Niemi On Compounded Prescriptions

CEO Views collaborated with Rick Niemi, Valor Compounding Pharmacy’s CEO, on a piece for the Objective of Compounded Prescriptions

Rochester Area Bankruptcies Slowed Amid 2020 Pandemic

Bankruptcy filings were down in Monroe County last year, but experts expect them to surge in coming years.

How Reliable Is Your New York Electric Utility?

See how well utility providers in the Rochester area and across NY serve local customers.

City Of Rochester Expands Support For Businesses During Pandemic

The City is continuing to expand and improve upon funding programs that are supporting small businesses during the coronavirus pandemic.

Holidays At The Market Continues At The Rochester Public Market On Sunday With COVID-19 Precautions In Place

Holidays at the Market is a great opportunity to shop in an open-air setting, while also supporting local, small business owners.

Rochester City Council Vice President Willie J. Lightfoot Submits Over 1000 Signatures To Reopen Barber Shops

This list of signatories is comprised of industry workers, their clients, and other business owners impacted by the shut-down.

City Of Rochester Public Market Announces 2020 Holidays At The Market Series With COVID-19 Precautions

The seasonal shopping favorite, Holidays at the Market, returns to the Rochester Public Market this year for three consecutive Sundays.

Rochester Public Market Has New Hand Sanitizing Stations Thanks To Sponsorship With Molina Healthcare

A total of 15 new hand sanitizing stations have been installed throughout the City of Rochester Public Market.

JPMorgan Chase Awards Rochester Economic Development Corporation $180K To Support Local Small Business

JPMorgan Chase has awarded Rochester Economic Development Corporation (REDCO) with $180,000 to expand capabilities of NexusI90.

Rochester Mayor Warren’s Office Of Community Wealth Building To Launch Entrepreneur Resource Partner Enhancement Program

The virtual event for public viewing will take place from 10 - 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 19 at youtube.com/c/CityofRochesterVideos.

Rochester Commission To Host Virtual Community Forum On Business Development

"It is my heart’s desire to capture as much community input as possible,” said RASE Business Development Commissioner Willie Lightfoot.

City Of Rochester Launches Local Business Assistance Website

The new city website, JumpStartingROC.com, is dedicated to assisting businesses recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Rochester City Seeks Virtual Community Input For 2020-21 Budget

An on-line survey regarding the budget can be found on the City’s website until May 5.

Rochester Public Market Vendors Offer Curbside Pickup And Delivery Options In Response To Coronavirus Pandemic

As part of ongoing efforts to follow social distancing recommendations, a variety of Market vendors who sell fresh produce, meat, seafoo ...

Rochester Land Bank Will Hold Its Monthly Meeting Online On April 16

Details on how the public can access the meeting will be posted on the website.

Rochester Financial Empowerment Center Ready To Help Residents Navigate Economic Challenges Prompted By Pandemic

For the safety of clients and counselors, all sessions will take place remotely for the remainder of the coronavirus outbreak.

Mayor Warren Announces Programs To Support Residents, Businesses During Coronavirus Outbreak

The new NBD Business Emergency Retention Grant provides up to $2,000 to help businesses cover short-term expenses.

Rochester To Hold 'La Marketa' Community Business Resource Meeting

The City of Rochester is seeking applications from those interested in becoming tenants/licensees at La Marketa at the International Plaza.

Mayor Welcomes Enhanced Gentlemen Grooming Parlor To Rochester

Mayor Lovely A. Warren is proud to welcome Enhanced GentleMen Grooming Parlor to State Street.

Bausch + Lomb To Expand Manufacturing In Rochester

The expansion will help company create 100 new jobs.

Toys R Us Closing 2 Rochester-Area Stores

A national retailer announced Wednesday morning that several locations in New York are going to close.

At Home Opens 3d NY Store In Rochester

The location is now open for business, and the grand opening celebration will be held Saturday.

Millennials: Applebee's Is Selling Margaritas For $1 This Month

Applebee's-killing millennials in the Rochester area can atone this October by drinking $1 margaritas at the chain.

Toys R Us Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Outlines Strategy

There are Toys R Us and Babies R Us stores in Rochester

NY Hot Dog Stands Named To Nation's Best List

Twelve hot dog stands around New York, including one in Rochester, made the list of the top 75 in America.

Bush Is First Woman To Manage Oakland County International Airport

Bush will replace Karl Randall who retired earlier this year.