WNY Syracuse alumni honor SNI President Porter
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: May 21, 2012
Tags: Robert Odawi Porter, Seneca Nation of Indians, Syracuse alumni
Syracuse University’s Western New York Alumni Association on Sunday honored Seneca Nation President Robert Odawi Porter with a distinguished alumnus award for a local graduate. Porter graduated from Syracuse with a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and economics and then received his juris doctor from Harvard Law School in 1989. “Receiving an honor [...]
Housing achievement awards announced
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: May 9, 2012
Tags: Housing Achievement Awards, Rochester Housing Council
The Rochester Housing Council announced the inaugural recipients of the Joseph C. Wilson Housing Achievement Award. The award is named in honor of the Xerox founder, who was an original member of a community housing council created in response to the Rochester riots of 1964, to address area-housing needs and issues. The inaugural [...]
DEC invites Garlock to discuss EHS initiatives
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: May 9, 2012
Tags: DEC, EHS, Garlock Sealing Technologies
Garlock Sealing Technologies LLC’s award-winning solvent conversion project and other initiatives were the topic of discussion at a recent training conference with engineers with the state Department of Environmental Conservation. Jonathan Neubauer, senior environmental, health and safety specialist, and Thomas Bishop, manufacturing engineer, presented the program at the department’s Albany offices; the conference also [...]
Erdman Anthony receives engineering awards
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: May 8, 2012
Tags: engineering award, Erdman Anthony
Erdman Anthony is the recipient of two American Council of Engineering Companies New York Engineering Excellence Awards. The firm garnered a gold award for an improvement project on Interstate 490 and a silver award for its scan and model of the entire interior of New York City’s Radio City Music Hall. “We are [...]
VLSP volunteer attorney honored by NYSBA
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: May 8, 2012
Tags: attorney, honor, NYSBA, volunteer, Volunteer Legal Services Project
Rochester attorney Lucien A. Morin II was honored last week when the New York State Bar Association presented its 2012 President’s Pro Bono Service Awards at its annual Law Day luncheon at the State Bar Center in Albany. Lucien, a partner at McConville, Considine, Cooman & Morin PC, was nominated by Sheila A. Gaddis, executive [...]
Law Day presentations confer awards on many
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: May 7, 2012
Tags: awards, Law Day presentations
Several awards have been given out in conjunction with Law Day events around the state. Among those presented at the main event Tuesday at the Court of Appeals Hall in Albany, were Medals of Valor to the four Middletown City Court officers in Orange County who are attributed with averting perhaps hundreds of deaths when [...]
Northwest Savings rated high for customer service
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: May 4, 2012
Tags: customer satisfaction, J.D. Power and Associates, Northwest Savings Bank
For the third consecutive year, Northwest Savings Bank ranks highest in customer satisfaction in the Mid-Atlantic Region, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2012 Retail Banking Customer Satisfaction Study. The study, conducted in January, analyzes the overall satisfaction customers have with their retail banking experience based on account activities, account information, facility, fees, problem [...]
Yogurt maker Chobani wins SBA honor
By The Associated Press
POSTED: May 2, 2012
Tags: award, Chobani, small business administrationn
SYRACUSE — Greek yogurt maker Chobani Inc. has been named the national winner of a federal entrepreneurship award. The U.S. Small Business Administration says Tuesday the company is being honored for its fast growth in sales and employment across the country and overseas. Chobani used an SBA loan to buy a closed Kraft Foods plant, [...]
HSE recognized by national publication
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: May 1, 2012
Tags: Harter Secrest & Emery, law firm, Midsize Hot List, National Law Journal
The National Law Journal has named Harter Secrest & Emery to its annual Midsize Hot List in the April 23 issue. The journal calls the 20 firms listed “good at what they do and also good at how they do it.” Maureen Alston, managing partner of HSE, said she was delighted with the national recognition [...]
Governor directs flags to half-staff
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: May 1, 2012
Tags: Afghanistan, flags, half-staff, naval officer
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has directed that flags on state government buildings be flown at half-staff on Wednesday in honor of a New York naval officer who died on April 26. Lt. Christopher E. Mosko, who has ties to Pittsford, died while conducting combat operations in Nawa district, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. He was assigned as [...]
Urban League recognizes supporters
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: April 30, 2012
Tags: community awards, supporters, Urban League
The Urban League of Rochester last week celebrated the completion of another successful year. William Clark, president and CEO, speaking at the annual meeting, expressed his appreciation for the ongoing commitment the community provided through tough economic times. Outstanding Community Leadership Awards were given out in seven categories along with the President’s Award and Kathryn [...]
NY Bar Foundation awards $450,000 in grants
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: April 24, 2012
Tags: grants, New York Bar Foundation
Sixty-seven organizations across New York State have received grants totaling $450,000, the New York Bar Foundation announced today. “We are pleased to support law-related projects that benefit individuals, families and communities in New York state,” said Bar Foundation President M. Catherine Richardson of Syracuse (Bond, Schoeneck & King). “These grants help organizations fulfill their missions [...]
