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St. Joseph’s Health formally opens cardiovascular center

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — St. Joseph’s Health on Thursday formally opened its new 45,000-square-foot cardiovascular-care center inside the hospital at 301 Prospect Ave. in Syracuse. Read More
Lyft names new market manager for “Greater New York State” operations

Lyft Inc. has named Matt Rodrigues as the market manager of its “Greater New York State” operations, which includes the Syracuse market. Read More
Town of New Hartford to move to former Gander Mountain building after buying the property

NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — The offices of the Town of New Hartford will be moving to the former Gander Mountain location in the Orchard Mall. Read More
Oneida County truck driver pleads guilty to perjury for defrauding workers’-compensation system

UTICA, N.Y. — New York State Inspector General Catherine Leahy Scott has announced the guilty plea of an Oneida County trucker, who recently took a job with New York State, on charges he falsified hearing testimony, falsified documents submitted as part of his state job application, and defrauded the workers’-compensation system. Read More
CFCU plans to open new branch in Seneca County in 2019

SENECA FALLS, N.Y. — Ithaca–based CFCU Community Credit Union announced it plans to open a new branch office early next year in Kingdom Plaza at 1963 U.S. Route 20 in the town of Seneca Falls. Read More
Syracuse’s Hendricks Chapel to use $1M donation for “student-opportunity fund”

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University’s Hendricks Chapel will use a $1 million donation to help students having a “financial hardship” and to “ensure access to academic enrichment opportunities that would otherwise be unavailable to them.” Read More
BAE Systems to provide nearly 500 more electric-hybrid systems for Quebec transit buses

ENDICOTT, N.Y. — BAE Systems on Tuesday announced it will provide nearly 500 additional electric-drive propulsion systems for electric-hybrid buses in Quebec. Read More
Syracuse airport to conduct emergency drill this Saturday

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse Hancock International Airport will hold a “full-scale,” emergency-response drill this Saturday. Read More
Syracuse’s Whitman School partners with National Black MBA Association

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University on Monday announced a new partnership with the National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA) as part of the first installment of the NBMBAA collegiate-partnership program. Read More