October 2012

Earnings tumble at Oneida Financial after impairment

ONEIDA — Third-quarter earnings fell at Oneida Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: ONFC) as an asset impairment combined with a decrease in interest income and an increase in the provision for loan losses. Onei Read More

SRC obtains patent for advanced radar technique

SYRACUSE  —  SRC, Inc. is on the receiving end of a patent for an advanced radar technique to help detect small, slow-moving targets. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued the patent to the non Read More

ESF establishes new sustainability office

SYRACUSE — The State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) has a new office aimed at reporting and analysis, student involvement, and communication on the school’s Read More

Expanded contract creates jobs at CABVI

UTICA — The Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (CABVI) of Utica will add 18 new jobs now that a federal contract has been doubled in value and extended in length. The contract is Read More

Buerkle gets MACNY PAC endorsement

SYRACUSE — MANUPAC, the political action committee of the Manufacturers Association of Central New York, Inc., endorsed Republican U.S. Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle for re-election in her race against Democ Read More

St. Joseph’s preparing to construct heat and power plant

SYRACUSE  —  St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center will begin building a $15 million combined heat and power plant next year. The power plant, planned for space at the hospital’s main campus in Syracus Read More

Ithaca Carshare celebrates new location

ITHACA — Ithaca Carshare celebrated its move to a new downtown location in Dewitt Mall this month with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Ithaca Carshare, with a fleet of 21 vehicles and more than 1,300 memb Read More

SUNY Oswego center upgrades technology

OSWEGO — The State University of New York (SUNY) Oswego Phoenix Center added to its audiovisual and technology capabilities as part of a renovation project. The center, which offers credit courses, b Read More

Tops opens store in Valley Plaza in Syracuse

SYRACUSE  —  Tops Friendly Markets opened its grocery store in the Valley Plaza in Syracuse today. The 36,400-square-foot store at 4141 S. Salina St. fills the site of a supermarket closed by P&C Read More