LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The Livingston County Chamber is promoting a solar for your business event for O'Connell Electric. According to a press release from O'Connell Electric, Over the past six years solar energy deployment has grown by 800% across New York State due to rising utility rates and a major decrease in solar equipment manufacturing costs. Many businesses are faced with pressures to lower their operating costs while energy … [Read more...]
Agriculture Celebrated as ‘Leg Up Stables’ Honored as Farm of the Year
MOUNT MORRIS — Leg Up Stables was honored at a dinner by the Livingston County Chamber as the 2018 Farm of the Year. The event was held at the Genesee River Restaurant and Reception Center and sponsored by Genesee Valley Motors. "A special thank you to those who worked d by our side over the years," said Kim Sanford, owner of Leg Up Stables. "We also want to thank the entire agriculture community that has played a role in helping us build … [Read more...]
County Chamber Evolving Under Lane’s Leadership
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The Livingston County Chamber of Commerce and its impact on small businesses continues to evolve. In an exclusive interview with the GeneseeSun.com, Laura Lane, Director of the Chamber, clarified some of the misconceptions about the organization and explained its developing role in the community. “The Chamber is a private non-profit with the vision to create a vibrant and sustainable business environment in Livingston … [Read more...]
Development Agency Agrees to Spend 40K to Fund Chamber ‘Find It In Livingston’ Campaign
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — The Livingston County Development Agency has agreed to spend $40,000 with the Livingston County Chamber of Commerce to fund the 'Find it in Livingston' program. The Agency agreed to enter terms as part of their continued Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) as they will partner together in order to generate additional sales tax revenue in the County. According to New York State Tax records, in Livingston County takes 4% of … [Read more...]
Manufacturing Days Coming to Livingston County
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — The Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a 'Livingston County Manufacturing Days' to showcase the manufacturing industry in our County. According to Laura Lane, President and CEO of the Livingston County Chamber, the event is tentatively scheduled for Oct 1-2 during the 2nd shift and at least 10 businesses will be participating. "People will be able to see what manufacturing looks like in Livingston County," said Lane. … [Read more...]
Livingston County Chamber Offering Way to Win Money by Dining Locally
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The Livingston County Area Chamber in partnership with Livingston County Development and the Livingston County Board of Supervisors announce the launch of a new initiative to help encourage folks to dine in Livingston County over the next 6-weeks with a multi-layered dining participation lottery. According to a press release from the Livingston County Chamber, you can follow these easy steps to win a $500 Shop In Livingston … [Read more...]