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Berkshire Bank celebrates grand opening of new branch at 98 Wolf Rd. in Colonie

According to Berkshire Bank, it has celebrated the grand opening of a new branch, located at 98 Wolf Rd. On hand for the celebration were Colonie Chamber of Commerce president, Tom Nolte; Berkshire Bank vice president, regional manager of New York, Heather Lashway; Village of Colonie mayor, Frank Leak; Berkshire Bank director and New York region chairman, Bob Curley; town of Colonie supervisor, Paula Mahan; Berkshire Bank senior vice president-retail, Tami Gunsch; town of Colonie Board Member, Linda Murphy; Berkshire Bank branch manager, Jason Lecuyer; town of Colonie board member, Dan Hornick; and Albany-Colonie Regional Chamber of Commerce president, Mark Eagan.
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