Rochester’s beloved Clock of the Nations has returned to public display in the heart of downtown at Tower 280! Thanks to Ken Glazer and his team at Buckingham Properties for meticulously restoring this extraordinary piece of art – and our city’s heritage - for all to enjoy!

Welcome @BreezeAirways to the @ROCAirport ! These new routes will provide Rochester passengers with greater travel opportunities, connecting our community with sought-after destinations.

Rosa Parks’ quiet act of defiance sparked a movement for civil rights and equality. Her brave stand in 1955 continues to inspire us all to challenge injustice and work toward a more equitable world. Let’s honor her birthday and her legacy by standing up for what’s right.

This facility will provide greater access to job training, skill development & career advancement opportunities. Thanks @RepJoeMorelle, @SenGillibrand and @SenSchumer for securing these funds!

The Multi-Craft Apprenticeship Preparation Program (MAPP) is leading the way towards brighter futures and stronger career paths for our skilled workforce. Monroe County was proud to allocate $1.2m in ARPA funds to help MAPP purchase a new, state-of-the-art facility.

Thank you to @EPA, @NYSDEC, local partners and our community for your commitment to restoring the Rochester Embayment. Together, we’ve strengthened our water, wildlife and economy, ensuring a healthier future for us all.

After more than 30 years of hard work, the Rochester Embayment has been officially delisted as an Area of Concern. This is a huge achievement for Monroe County, restoring clean water, healthy habitats and recreation spaces for future generations.

The @ROCAirport was again named to the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards for Best Small Airport. It’s one of 10 small airports across the country to receive this distinction. Thanks to everyone who voted! monroecounty.gov/news-2024-1…

A record number - 1500 high school students - attended today’s third annual @RTMAorg ROC With Your Hands career exploration event exploring career opportunities in skilled trades and advanced manufacturing. These careers earn competitive wages & benefits and provide stability.

These generators play a crucial role in the resilience of our infrastructure. When severe weather events happen and a power outage occurs, we will be able to continue operations and keep our environment and water resources safe. monroecounty.gov/news-2024-0…

We’re investing in vital infrastructure. Thanks to @RepJoeMorelle @SenSchumer & @SenGillibrand, the Frank E. Van Lare Water Resource Recovery Facility received a $16.8M @fema grant to purchase and install three diesel powered generators.

ARPA IN ACTION. Welders play an essential role in our infrastructure and economy. SUNY REOC’s Mobile Welding Lab provides valuable training to at-risk youth and helps them develop the skills they need to become welder and enter this in-demand, high-paying career field.

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ARPA in Action! Check out this report on The HIVE Workforce Consortium – which is guiding high schoolers toward careers. The HIVE, supported by a $5.8M ARPA investment, offers year-round programs & wraparound services for youth. Thanks @ESuccessRoc & all partners for their impact

GREAT NEWS! @monroecounty_ny is receiving a $1.5 million Restore NY grant from @EmpireStateDev to prepare the CityGate site for future development projects like TopGolf & restore the historic smokestack. Thank you @GovKathyHochul for securing funds for our infrastructure.

Over the past four years, Monroe County has experienced unprecedented levels of COMIDA's investment, drawing in groundbreaking companies to our community. A prime example is the recent opening of @Amazon's robotic fulfillment center in Gates that employs over 1,500 people.