#117 What's New With BOIR This Week

3 Black-owned businesses you need this week + Rochester's hottest events πŸ”₯

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Hey Friend,

Happy Thursday! This week we've got 3 must-visit businesses, 3 can't-miss events, and so much more. This newsletter is hella late because I honestly forgot about it as I was in the zone updating listings on the directory lol. My bad! Hope you had a great day and have a great weekend.

Let's get this party started!

🌟 This Week's Spotlight: Polished Property Services

Polished Property Services

Vibe: Professional cleaning that prioritizes respect for your home and privacy while delivering consistent, high-quality results with detail-oriented care.

Who it is for: Perfect for busy professionals, parents, and homeowners throughout Rochester and surrounding areas who want more time back in their day. Whether you need routine maintenance cleaning, deep cleaning, or move-in/move-out services, we tailor our approach to keep your home fresh, healthy, and stress-free. We bring our own professional-grade supplies and follow clear cleaning standards so you can focus on what matters most to you.

Book with confidence and get your time back with trusted hands caring for your home.

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πŸ†• Just Added to the Directory

  1. Denise Batiste Photography β€” Photographer β€” Learn More

  2. Voluminous Moon Wellness Spa β€” Esthetician Services β€” Learn More

  3. The Little Brownie – Online Bakery β€” Cottage Bakeryβ€” Learn More

πŸ“… Don't Miss These Events

πŸ’° 2nd Annual Legacy Makers Wealth Conference
When: January 31, 2026, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Where: Rochester Educational Opportunity Center, 161 Chestnut St, Rochester
What: A transformative conference focused on "Building the Next Generation" featuring valuable insights on wealth building and legacy creation.
Cost: $65
Link: Learn More

❄️ Lakeside Winter Celebration - 40th Annual Edition!
When: Saturday, January 31 @ 12:00 pm – Sunday, February 1 @ 5:00 pm
Where: Ontario Beach Park, 50 Beach Ave, Rochester, NY
What: Embrace winter with festivities, vending, and participation opportunities over the weekend.
Cost: Free
Link: β†’ More details

πŸ—£οΈ Spanish Bilingualism: A Delicate Balance - Love for Words
When: Wednesday, February 25 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Where: United Way of Greater Rochester & the Finger Lakes, 75 College Ave, Rochester, NY
What: Discover how to maintain the perfect balance between two languages in daily life through conversations on Spanish bilingualism.
Cost: $10
Link:β†’ More details

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