March 2015

New York Jets pull the plug on Cortland training camp

CORTLAND, N.Y. — The New York Jets will no longer hold their summer training camp at SUNY Cortland. The Jets franchise announced Tuesday that it has decided to stage its NFL pre-season training camp Read More

People news: F-M board appoints Tice as next superintendent

MANLIUS, N.Y. — The Fayetteville-Manlius School District Board of Education has appointed Dr. Craig J. Tice to be its next superintendent, beginning July 1, according to an announcement posted on the Read More

MedTech, WISE to host The Power of Women in STEM on April 9

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The MedTech Association and the Women Inspiring the Spirit of Entrepreneurship (WISE) Women’s Business Center next week will host an event that seeks to encourage women to pursue care Read More

Whitman School appoints Prizner assistant dean for advancement

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University (SU) has appointed John Prizner as assistant dean for advancement. In this new position, Prizner is responsible for Read More

CORE eatery set for April 23 opening in Clay

CLAY, N.Y. — CORE, a new fast-casual, “active lifestyle” eatery, plans to open April 23 at the former location of Jolime Fresh Garden Café in the town of Clay. The opening of CORE at 7265 Buckley Roa Read More

The MOST’s president Leatherman to retire at year’s-end

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science and Technology (MOST) has announced that president Larry Leatherman plans to retire at the end of 2015. Leatherman has served in the role f Read More

Binghamton hires Johnson Controls to conduct LED street-light conversion study

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. –– Binghamton Mayor Richard C. David announced last week that the global technology firm Johnson Controls will conduct a review and study of all of the city’s municipal lighting. It’ Read More

Armory Square businesses ready for NCAA basketball fans

SYRACUSE, N.Y. –– Businesses in Armory Square have stocked up on supplies, unveiled special offers, added more staff, and extended business hours to accommodate the expected influx of visitors for thi Read More

State jobs report: Most areas of CNY gained jobs in the last year

Most parts of Central New York gained jobs between February 2014 and this past February. The Ithaca region was the lone exception, having lost a net 800 jobs, a decline of 1.1 percent. That’s accord Read More