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COLONIE, N.Y. — Pioneer Bank today will launch the Pioneer Bank Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting charitable organizations in the Capital Region that provide important services to children and their families related to education, nutrition, clothing, and housing.  At the 10 a.m. press conference, Pioneer Bank President and CEO Tom Amell will discuss why the Foundation was created ...read more

Sunmark Introduces New State -Of -The -Art location in Delmar   (Latham, NY) Sunmark Federal Credit Union’s recently announced the opening of their second branch in two years. Following the successful opening of Sunmark’s Rotterdam location in early 2017, Sunmark selected 265-267 Delaware Avenue in Delmar as the site of their most recent branch.   Sunmark has constructed an eighteen hundred ...read more

ALBANY – April 25, 2018 – CAP COM Federal Credit Union has opened its 11th branch at 899 Western Avenue, Albany. The 3,300-square-foot branch is conveniently located close to the State Office Campus and the University at Albany (SUNY).   "Brick and mortar is still a large part of CAP COM’s business, even as more members are using our digital and mobile platforms,” said President/CEO Paula ...read more

Policy Research Associates, Inc. (PRA) has been named a 2018 Top Workplace by the Times Union and was awarded first place in the small employer category. In addition, PRA received the Doer Award, given to a company where the majority of employees agree with the statement "At this company, we do things efficiently and well." The Top Workplace Awards are conducted each year by the Times Union. ...read more

(Latham, NY)  In Sunmark’s continual process of improving work flow and efficiencies, the Risk Management Department has undergone some internal changes to better serve the overall institution.   Cassie Fortney has been elevated to the position of Compliance and Risk Manager.  Her primary responsibility will be to develop, implement and update Sunmark Federal Credit Union’s Compliance and Risk ...read more

ALBANY – March 1, 2018 – CAP COM Federal Credit Union and its charitable giving arm, the CAP COM Cares Foundation, has announced the launch of the 2018 BIG Benefit Raffle. Twice a year the Credit Union runs a two month campaign where a maximum of 4,000 raffle tickets are sold. Tickets are open to both members and non-members of the Credit Union, and are sold for $25 each. This year’s Spring Raffle ...read more

ALBANY, NY — February 2, 2018 — CAP COM Federal Credit Union has opened its 2018 Scholarship and Awards application and nomination period. Each year CAP COM’s charitable giving arm, the CAP COM Cares Foundation, donates over $75,000 in scholarships and awards. Back by popular demand from 2017, CAP COM will also recognize 3 teachers in addition to over 30 student honorees.  CAP COM takes pride in ...read more

ALBANY, NY — January 11, 2018  — Community financial institutions, CAP COM Federal Credit Union, Pioneer Bank and KeyBank are uniting in an effort to distribute funds to Cohoes fire victims through Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany.  More than $104,000 in funds will be turned over to Catholic Charities on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at the Cohoes Mayor’s Office. Catholic ...read more

Latham, NY (January 3, 2018) – Community Care Physicians, P.C. (CCP) and CapitalCare Medical Group, LLC announced they have consolidated to form one integrated, multispecialty medical group. The consolidated group improves access and enhances the patient experience for the greater Capital Region. CapitalCare practices will function as divisions of Community Care Physicians. Care for patients will ...read more

ALBANY, NY — October 30, 2017 — The CAP COM Cares Foundation, the charitable giving arm of CAP COM Federal Credit Union, has launched its Patron of the Foundation Program. The program enables individual donors to give monthly or annually through an automated donation platform, while receiving public recognition for their generosity. The Patron of the Foundation will allow the CAP COM Cares ...read more

ALBANY, NY — September 29, 2017 — CAP COM Federal Credit Union’s President/CEO, Paula A. Stopera, has been appointed to The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council (CDIAC).  Ms. Stopera will work alongside other council members to provide insight to the New York Fed from the perspective of community bankers and credit unions. Of special focus will be ...read more

 (Delmar, NY) --  Local Realtor, Judith (Judi) Gabler has launched her own firm, just over a year after being named one of “30 Under 30” Realtors to watch by Realtor Magazine, a national publication.  Gabler Realty currently has six sales agents and two full-time staff members.   The “30 Under 30” award from the National Association of Realtors is the nation’s highest recognition for young real ...read more