Economy & Business
Work begins on new FWD Center
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The $11.4 million facility will focus on short-term and accelerated training programs that place students in high-demand jobs.
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The $11.4 million facility will focus on short-term and accelerated training programs that place students in high-demand jobs.
From Johnny’s Irish Pub, to Photo City Music Hall and (soon) the legendary Bug Jar, the good times are rolling again.
For the Rochester Land Bank Corp., which turns abandoned and vacant homes into saleable additions to the city’s housing stock and tax base, the last year has posed new challenges.
The Department of Justice this week issued an opinion stating that emergency use authorization is not sufficient to prohibit employers from requiring workers to get vaccinated.
The bipartisan compromise, which calls for an independent commission to review and recommend changes, signals a truce between Republicans and Democrats allied with County Executive Adam Bello.
Banks’ dominance of financial transactions has perpetuated a system that is relatively slow and expensive. But change is coming.
In a new book, former URMC CEO Bradford Berk M.D. writes about the 2009 bike accident that left him a quadriplegic and what he has learned about dealing with grief and trauma from acute neurological injury.
Rochester is slated to get the second-highest amount from a total of $16 million in funding for workforce training and job placement programs.
Pete Griffith howled and wailed with a voice that was 100 proof last Friday at Iron Smoke Whiskey.
Rochester has a long tradition of welcoming people from abroad feeling violence and persecution. But federal policies and the pandemic are reducing resettlements here to a historic low.
The $11.4 million facility will focus on short-term and accelerated training programs that place students in high-demand jobs.
From Johnny’s Irish Pub, to Photo City Music Hall and (soon) the legendary Bug Jar, the good times are rolling again.
The Department of Justice this week issued an opinion stating that emergency use authorization is not sufficient to prohibit employers from requiring workers to get vaccinated.
The bipartisan compromise, which calls for an independent commission to review and recommend changes, signals a truce between Republicans and Democrats allied with County Executive Adam Bello.
Banks’ dominance of financial transactions has perpetuated a system that is relatively slow and expensive. But change is coming.
In a new book, former URMC CEO Bradford Berk M.D. writes about the 2009 bike accident that left him a quadriplegic and what he has learned about dealing with grief and trauma from acute neurological injury.
Rochester is slated to get the second-highest amount from a total of $16 million in funding for workforce training and job placement programs.
Pete Griffith howled and wailed with a voice that was 100 proof last Friday at Iron Smoke Whiskey.
Rochester has a long tradition of welcoming people from abroad feeling violence and persecution. But federal policies and the pandemic are reducing resettlements here to a historic low.
The woman who served as secretary to Matthew Rosenbaum, the Monroe County Supreme Court justice who resigned in January 2020, has accused him of rape and alleges he subjected her to years of sexual abuse and harassment.
The listing follows the merger of the Rochester-based hydrogen mobility venture with a “blank check” public company.
Entrepreneur Maureen Ballatori and developer Craig Webster are teaming up on Metro Collective, hoping to create a community where members can bounce ideas off each other, connect, and grow small businesses.
The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a big shift to working from home and accelerated out-migration from some of the largest U.S. cities. But it may be too much to expect this trend alone will significantly boost midsize and smaller metros.
Applications are being accepted through Aug. 20 for NextCorps Embark, which aims to foster the startup of viable software companies.