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Personal finance website Wallethub has named its list of top 20 small cities to start a business. The town of Irondequoit makes the list at number 13. The Irondequoit Chamber of Commerce enjoys a robust membership of local small businesses, and has presided over five ribbon cuttings at new…

Irondequoit's newest business and new Chamber Members, Picture The Best, celebrated their ribbon cutting on Sunday, April 17 with a crowd of family, friends, and neighboring business owners. Picture The Best specializes in portraits and photography for babies, high school seniors, families,…

Longtime Irondequoit business owner and Chamber member Jeff Riesenberger of Irondequoit Landscape was featured in the April 14 edition of the Democrat and Chronicle. If you missed it, catch up here.

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…