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Albany Port Railroad welcomes new Tier 4 Locomotive
Upgrades to the Port RR’s fleet line up with environmental initiatives throughout the Port of Albany (January 12, 2026) Last week, Albany Port Railroad celebrated the arrival of its newest locomotive #2502 with NYS Department of Transportation Commissioner Marie Therese Dominguez and dignitaries from throughout the region. In Governor Kathy Hochul’s announcement, Albany Port Railroad was one of 25 projects that received a total of $101 million investment in New York’s port and freight rail
Leadership Promotions Announced at LiveWell Group
We’re proud to announce the promotion of our Bookkeeper to Finance & Administration Manager! Over the years, Amy has gone far beyond her original role - taking on new challenges, learning new systems, and playing a key role in the company’s growth. Amy's dedication, adaptability, and steady growth have made a lasting impact, and we’re grateful to see her continue her journey with us in this new role. Please join us in congratulating Amy! We’re excited to share that after many years of dedicated service
Pioneer Named to Fortune 2025 100 Fastest-Growing Companies List
The company earned its spot on the list based on three-year revenue growth, earnings growth, and total shareholder return. Albany, NY – Pioneer (NASDAQ: PBFS), a leading financial institution in New York’s Capital Region, has been named one of the Fortune 2025 100 Fastest-Growing Companies, ranking No. 79 on the national list. The annual Fortune ranking recognizes publicly traded companies that demonstrate strong performance across revenue growth, earnings growth, and total shareholder return over a
Nearly 20 Town of Bethlehem Businesses Express Interest in Microenterprise Grant Program
Strong response to 2025 application cycle highlights demand for local investment and sets stage for future funding (Bethlehem, NY) The Town of Bethlehem has received strong interest in its 2025 Microenterprise Grant Program, with 13 complete applications submitted by the December deadline and interest from additional businesses preparing for a future round. The response underscores the vitality of Bethlehem’s small business community and the continued need for local investment tools that help
Repeat Business Systems, Inc Announces Partnership with EOS Technologies
Albany, NY — January 2, 2025 — Repeat Business Systems (RBS), a leading technology and managed services provider in the Capital Region, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Strategic Data Systems (SDS), also a respected technology solutions firm known for its expertise in IT infrastructure, data management, and security services for 36 years. Repeat Business Systems, Inc., is locally owned and operated by Dr. Dawn Abbuhl and John Abbuhl and has been a cutting-edge technology partner serving the
How Bethlehem Businesses Can Streamline Growth and Scale with Confidence
Running a business in Bethlehem, New York, is both rewarding and relentless. Growth brings more clients, more transactions, and more to manage. Suddenly, the systems that worked when you were small start to creak. Teams juggle too many tools, approvals drag, and small inefficiencies multiply. The solution isn’t more hustle—it’s structure. By refining your processes, improving systems, and choosing the right technology, you can reduce friction, boost focus, and scale your business
