July

Bassett Medical Center to use nearly $3M federal grant for nurse-practitioner residency program

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Bassett Medical Center will use a $2.7 million federal grant to develop a nurse practitioner primary care residency program in the Bassett network. Read More

Auburn will use state downtown-revitalization money on 13 projects

AUBURN, N.Y. — The city of Auburn will target 13 projects with its $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) award, which the state announced last July. Read More

SUNY Poly, Upstate Medical University partner on accelerated-scholars program

SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) and Upstate Medical University in Syracuse say selected students can pursue degrees at both institutions under Upstate’s accelerated-scholars program (ASP). Read More

Suburban Syracuse, Owego locations of Lockheed Martin to work on radar contract

Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) plants in suburban Syracuse and Owego will help produce 24 additional radars for a U.S. Navy aircraft program. Read More

Grow-NY draws nearly 200 applications for first round of state agribusiness competition

ALBANY, N.Y. — Budding agricultural entrepreneurs have submitted nearly 200 applications for the first round of Grow-NY, which the state describes as a “food innovation and agriculture technology business challenge.” Read More

People news: Ackles named executive principal at West Genesee High School

The West Genesee Central School District in Camillus announced that its board of education has appointed Wayne Ackles as executive principal at West Genesee High School. Read More

St. Joseph’s Health Home Care expands into Madison, Oneida counties

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — St. Joseph’s Health Home Care is expanding into Oneida and Madison counties, bringing “much-needed” home-care services to residents in those areas. Read More

Commerce Chenango announces new president and CEO

NORWICH, N.Y. — Commerce Chenango — an economic development, tourism promotion, and chamber of commerce organization for Chenango County — announced it has selected Kerri Green as its new president and CEO. Read More

Syracuse airport to boost enforcement of curbside parking rules

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse Hancock International Airport doesn’t want drivers parking their vehicles at the airport entrance curbside while they wait for passengers. Read More