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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

Loretto hires new director of development for marketing and the foundation

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Loretto announced it has hired Patricia Vail Dellonte as director of development for marketing and the foundation at Loretto. Read More

New York Sea Grant Institute names Bunting-Howarth interim director

Katherine Bunting-Howarth ITHACA, N.Y. — The New York Sea Grant (NYSG) board of governors and Stony Brook University Provost Michael Bernstein have approved the appointment of Katherine Bunting-Howar Read More