Rochester Business Opportunities This Week

The Insider's Guide to the Greater Rochester, NY Business Community

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πŸ‘‹ Good afternoon, Rochester! Welcome to The Rochester Networker, the local newsletter serving 10,436 professionals in the Greater Rochester business community.

In today’s issue:

πŸ‘ Six Flags Darien Lake to host hiring event for 2026 season

πŸ‘€ Piano Works tenants remain uncertain as broker seeks new buyer

πŸ“ˆ Rochester organizations that are looking for Galaxy Tab A11, iPad 11, cleanup services,  arts education, literary arts, performing arts and visual arts, and more

❀️ New Hire Rochester Internship Program opens doors to paid professional experiences, Auto dealers invest $1M in MCC’s new Advanced Technology Center, and more

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πŸ‡ GRAPEVINE
Rochester Business Buzz

A look inside the Greater Rochester business community.

  • Judge explains why Rochester business owner must stay in ICE custody (Read)

  • Six Flags Darien Lake to host hiring event for 2026 season (Read)

  • Piano Works tenants remain uncertain as broker seeks new buyer (Read)

  • Century 21 Brand Expands in Upstate New York With Latest Rochester Affiliation (Read)

  • Victor Town Board approves proposal for cannabis dispensary at Eastview Mall (Read)

  • Plug Power to sell Genesee County site for $132.5 Million (Read)

  • K2’s expansion gamble ends in court (Read)

  • Historic properties in Rochester region to receive big financial boost (Read)

  • City of Rochester's first Chick-fil-A temporarily closed shortly after grand opening (Read)

  • Should New York greenlight AVs? (Read)

πŸ“ˆ PIPELINE
Sales & Marketing

Sales leads and exclusive offers for Rochester businesses.

  • The City of Rochester is seeking proposals for arts education, literary arts, performing arts and visual arts (Link)

  • Monroe County is seeking to purchase Galaxy Tab A11, iPad 11 w/ AppleCare & C-Pen Reader 3 (Link)

  • The City of Rochester is seeking proposals from qualified Consultants to provide cleanup services for the fourteen (14) properties (Link)

  • DASNY needs Bond Trustee Services - Seven (7) years with three (3) one-year extension options (Link)

  • Performers for the 2026 International Plaza Season (Link)

  • The New York State Education Department needs Sign Language Interpreter Services (Link)

❀️ BOOSTS
Resources & Support

Technology, funding, and connections that power growth in Rochester, NY.

  • New Hire Rochester Internship Program opens doors to paid professional experiences (More)

  • Auto dealers invest $1M in MCC’s new Advanced Technology Center (More)

  • URochester to receive up to $22M for major aging study (More)

  • Church-based health service gets NYS grant (More)

  • City to offer up $170,000 in grants for the arts (More)

  • Find Grants for Nonprofits and Small Businesses in New York: A Practical Guide to Funding Your Impact (More)

πŸ“… EVENTS
Business & Networking

Where Rochester professionals go to learn, connect, and grow.

🀝 3/6 Business Before Hours Networking at Legacy Clover Blossom (Register)

🀝 3/9 Pink Network - Your Local Small Business Networking Events (Register)

🀝 3/11 CAF Bank Kent Charity Spotlight & Networking Breakfast (Register)

🀝 3/12 Launch of Network In Action - Purpose Driven Professionals- Open to public (Register)

🀝 3/17 Learn and Build Connections at Career Networking Meetup (Register)

🀝 3/20 Business Uncorked - Southend's Exclusive Business Social (Register)

🀝 3/20 Business After Hours Networking with Lawley (Register)

🀝 3/23  ReMA Empire Facility Tour of Metalico's/Networking Event (Register)

🀝 3/25 Gather & Grow: Networking With a Purpose (Register)

🀝 3/26 Business Before Hours Networking at Legacy Clover Blossom (Register)

🀝 3/26 Special After Hours Networking: Celebrating Women in Business (Register)

🀝 3/28 Kent and Medway Women in Business Panel and Networking (Register)

🀝 4/3 Business Before Hours Networking at Whelpley and Paul (Register)

🀝 4/6 Business Before Hours Networking at Legacy Clover Blossom (Register)

🀝 4/8 Multi-Chamber Networking: Comedy @the Carlson (Register)

🀝 4/23 Before Hours Networking at Ukrainian Federal Credit Union (Register)

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