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Sweet Sensations Desserts has been open since early February, but celebrated their ribbon cutting with the Chamber yesterday, April 5. The new bakery is open Tuesday-Saturday, 10AM-6PM, selling cupcakes, cannoli, scones, cinnamon buns, and other treats, including bite-size sweets and savory…

Craig Armitage, owner of CM Armitage Electrical Contracting, was featured as a Rochester Top 100 business in the April 1 edition of the Rochester Business Journal. If you missed it, catch up here.

From the New York State DOT:The New York State Department of Transportation will be undertaking a preventive bridge maintenance project beginning later this summer through fall 2017 on a number of structures across the region. Generally, the work will consist of treating deteriorated bridge joints…

Irondequoit Chamber member Megan Flanagan Mills, owner of Farmers Insurance Flanagan Mills Agency, is on the Board of Directors for Borinquen Dance Theatre, a Rochester not for profit that cultivates leadership skills and teamwork through training, structure, cultural education and positive role…

Irondequoit resident, Chamber member, and Town of Irondequoit Supervisor Adam Bello has been named Monroe County clerk on Friday, filling a vacancy left at year's end by the election of Cheryl Dinolfo as county executive. (Dinolfo is also a Chamber member and Irondequoit resident.)Bello was…

Dunkin Donuts has opened at 1220 East Ridge Road, corner of Portland Ave. Owner Sam Belshine had some friends helping him celebrate, including Irondequoit Town Supervisor Adam Bello, Chamber Past President Fred Squicciarini, Chamber President Rich Orczyk, Police Chief Richard Tantalo, and Brother…

Rookies Sports Bar & Grill has opened in Ridge-Hudson Plaza, at 716 East Ridge Road. Owner Missy Wollschleger welcomed the Irondequoit Chamber of Commerce and the Town of Irondequoit to a Ribbon Cutting ceremony that kicked off an all day celebration. Rookies welcomes patrons to enjoy sports…

Dan Celso, owner of Irondequoit business AV8 Productions, was recently at Universal Studios in Los Angeles supporting daughter Abby Celso as she competed during Blind Auditions for NBC's The Voice. Abby was picked by both Adam Levine and Pharrell Williams; she ultimately chose to compete on Team…

From the Irondequoit Post: Irondequoit High School students recently finished competing in the second challenge of DECA'S virtual business sports, retail and accounting computer simulation competitions. The DECA competitive events have students make business decisions on a computer in a simulated…