Thanks to a grant by a local philanthropist, August 10 marked the first ceremonious day of a new era for EquiCenter, the Mendon-based volunteer-based, not-for-profit therapeutic horse center that benefits people with disabilities, veterans and at-risk youth.
The center officially moved from its former facility at 3409 Rush-Mendon Road to its new location, now named the EquiCenter at the William & Mildred Levine Ranch at 3247 Rush-Mendon Road.
Ted Micalos, who grew up in Chili and graduated from Gates Chili High School, played football and graduated from St. John Fisher College in Pittsford.
It will be Christmas in August as Homearama 2010 gets under way later this month.
Andrew Dollinger, Heather Keys and Donald Zrebiec have been elected to the East House board of directors.
If you ate at Mamasan’s when it opened in 1983 and were to eat the same meal there tomorrow, you would find the food tastes the same.
Chic Feet Boutique in Brighton offers high fashion shoes, cothing and accessories for everday wear.
Brighton Neighbors United presented its annual Beautification Award to Sue Stekl, owner of the Eleventh Hour gift shop at Twelve Corners Plaza on Monday, June 14.
Newsmaker Q&A: Jennifer Sertl
A new book co-authored by a Pittsford businesswoman stresses a different set of three R’s.
Brighton-based networking organization The August Group has about 4,000 members who come together to find and retain jobs, often meeting at the Bagel Bin to participate in workshops or meetings.
It’s a new learning center that helps students in grades 2-12 in Henrietta, Brighton and Pittsford boost their math skills, understanding of math concepts and overall school performance. The franchise was founded in 2002 in California by Larry Martinek, an educator and teaching consultant for more than 30 years who’s written many math workbooks and helped design math-teaching programs.
Pittsford residents David Madison and Edward Hanchett are the co-founders of equaTEK Interactive, an e-commerce and Web site hosting firm, which recently launched the Go Buy Rochester Project at www.gobuyrochester.com.
Sen. Charles Schumer is the latest to claim the regional economy is on the upswing. But at a meeting with local business owners organized by the Rochester Business Alliance, Schumer said while the region’s economy is back on track, jobs have not recovered at the same pace.
The future of Monroe Avenue in Brighton will be discussed in a special meeting June 5.
When it comes to encouraging employees to contribute to their communities, PAETEC is walking the talk.
There’s a new name on Fortune magazine’s list of America’s 1,000 largest corporations, based on annual revenue.
Veramark Technologies, a Pittsford-based provider of telecom expense management solutions, will issue its financial results Wednesday, May 12 for the first quarter which ended March 31.
The owners of a new business featuring a lot of produce — things that come from the ground — thought Earth Day would be perfect for their opening.
A perfect place to pamper small pooches just opened in Pittsford.
A new water trail, aimed at canoers and kayakers, will be announced in June as part of a major new initiative along the state’s canal system.
If you think you’ve got the next best thing in business, a local group wants to hear from you. “The Next Best Thing,” a new program by Networking Referral Group of Rochester, gives innovators a sounding board for their ideas.
