Syracuse University Athletics announces partnership with ride-hailing service Lyft
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University Athletics and the ride-hailing service Lyft, Inc. have announced a partnership starting this fall. Read More
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Hartwick College formally opens $7.1 million student-apartment building
ONEONTA, N.Y. — Hartwick College on Thursday formally opened a new $7.1 million student-apartment building that can house up to 72 upper-class students. Read More
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Herkimer County HealthNet to use grant to gather input on need for community center
HERKIMER, N.Y. — Herkimer County HealthNet will use a grant of nearly $20,000 to explore the possibility of an “intergenerational” community center for families in what it calls the “Mohawk Valley corridor.” Read More
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People news: Tompkins Financial Advisors names Case wealth advisor
ITHACA, N.Y. — Tompkins Financial Advisors announced that Bob Case has joined the firm as wealth advisor. He is based at the firm’s office at 119 E. Seneca St. in Ithaca. Read More
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Oswego County attracted a record $146 million in visitor spending last year
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Visitors to Oswego County spent a record of more than $146 million in 2016, up nearly 7 percent from the $136 million that visitors spent in 2015, the Oswego County government announced Read More
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M&T Bank names O’Hara general counsel
BUFFALO, N.Y. — M&T Bank Corp. (NYSE: MTB) recently announced it has appointed Laura P. O’Hara as senior VP and general counsel. Read More
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People news: Junior League announces nine new members
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The nonprofit Junior League of Syracuse, Inc. announced that it has formally welcomed a new membership class of nine women. Read More
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Chemung Financial to pay quarterly dividend of 26 cents a share
ELMIRA, N.Y. — Chemung Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: CHMG) recently announced that its board of directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of 26 cents a share. Read More
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Chick-fil-A breaks ground on Cicero restaurant, launches upstate New York expansion
CICERO, N.Y. — Chick-fil-A, an Atlanta, Georgia–based restaurant chain that specializes in chicken sandwiches, has broken ground on its upcoming location in Cicero. Read More
Health Care & Education
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Health Foundation seeks applications for health leadership fellows program in 2020 The Health Foundation for Western & Central New York announced it is now accepting applications from leaders in Western and Central New York who are interested in participating in the next cohort of the health leadership fellows program in 2020. Read More -
SU engineering professors to use $1.4M grant to improve building energy modeling SYRACUSE — Two faculty members in Syracuse University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) will work to develop a system that improves energy modeling of existing buildings using “aerial intelligence” acquired by drones. Read More -
Spring Village housing development completed in Cicero CICERO, N.Y. — Construction crews have completed a $12.8 million housing development in the town of Cicero, the office of Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday. Read More
Construction, Design & Real Estate
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Haylor, Freyer & Coon formally opens new downtown Syracuse headquarters SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Haylor, Freyer & Coon (HF&C) on Thursday formally opened its new office on the top two floors of One Park Place at 300 S. State St. in Syracuse. Read More -
Mooney’s Sports Bar and Grill formally opens in Johnson City JOHNSON CITY — Mooney’s Sports Bar and Grill formally opened its 10th location in the village of Johnson City in the town of Union, on Dec. 4. Read More -
Champlain Commons housing development opens in Scriba SCRIBA — Construction crews have completed Champlain Commons, a $13.7 million, 56-apartment housing development for families in the town of Scriba in Oswego County. Read More
Manufacturing & Engineering
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Michael Meier takes over as Meier Supply CEO, replacing brother CONKLIN, N.Y. — Meier Supply Co. announced it has appointed Michael F. (Mike) Meier as its president and CEO, replacing his brother, Frank A. Meier, who is turning over the reins after 25 years of leading the company. Read More -
MACNY launches career and talent platform DeWITT, N.Y. — The DeWitt–based Manufacturers Association (MACNY) announced it is providing member companies a new career portal to help them find potential job applicants and to assist job seekers in securing employment. Read More -
OCC to offer paid training for job openings at Stickley Furniture and PPC Broadband ONONDAGA, N.Y. — Onondaga Community College (OCC) is working with two local employers that have openings for jobs that may require worker training. Read More