No Central New York locations on J.C. Penney’s list of stores to close
No Central New York locations are on the list of 138 stores that J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) plans to close. The Plano, Texas–based retailer posted the list of store closures on its websit Read More
Schumer concerned about proposed cuts to HUD’s CDBG program, impact on Syracuse
U.S. Senator Charles Schumer (D–N.Y.) on Thursday expressed “serious” concerns over reports that the proposed federal budget would eliminate all funding to the community development block grant progra Read More
State awards Oneida County Rural Telephone $3M grant to expand high-speed internet in rural areas
The state has awarded Oneida County Rural Telephone a grant of more than $3 million to “significantly” expand its fiber-based, broadband network throughout its territory. Oneida County Rural Telephon Read More
Ithaca’s Sciencenter capital campaign raises more than $4 million, surpasses goal
ITHACA, N.Y. — Ithaca’s Sciencenter raised $4.1 million in its recently completed capital campaign, surpassing its goal of $3.8 million. The capital campaign, dubbed “Curious. Confident. Inspired.,” Read More
Five Star Urgent Care formally opens new Vestal office
VESTAL, N.Y. — Five Star Urgent Care formally opened its location at 2549 Vestal Parkway East on Saturday, March 18 before beginning operations and accepting patients on Monday, March 20. The noon-ho Read More
New York manufacturing index dips in March
The Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index fell two points 16.4 in March. The index had climbed 12 points in February to its highest level in more than two years. The 16 Read More
Vacco named CEO of Confidential Planning
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Confidential Planning, an independent Syracuse–based financial-services firm, announced it has promoted Dario J. Vacco to CEO, effective March 1. Confidential Planning is wholly owne Read More
Syracuse Chiefs 2017 schedule stacked with promotions
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse Chiefs recently announced an active promotions schedule for the 2017 season. The first promotion is set for the minor-league baseball team’s opener on April 6 with Gener Read More
Syracuse-UNC Greensboro NIT basketball game moved to Wednesday night
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University announced Tuesday afternoon that the NIT first round men’s basketball game between Syracuse and UNC Greensboro (UNCG) scheduled for Tuesday night has been postpone Read More
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