From left to right: Kira Crawford, director of Up Start, CenterState CEO; Joanne Lenweaver, director of the WISE Women’s Business Center; Me’Shae Brooks-Rolling, interim UMEA executive director; and T Read More
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What is Your Definition of Success? 5 Tips to Find it
While building and maintaining a thriving business may not be easy, experts in entrepreneurial endeavors say that building a personal brand first is key. In fact, some studies show that today’s consum Read More
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Bellamy Community Awards Committee names 2019 winners
ROME — The Francis J. Bellamy Community Awards Committee has recently named its 2019 Bellamy Award recipients. Read More
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B&L completes fourth purchase since April 2018 for growth outside CNY
SALINA — When Barton & Loguidice D.P.C. (B&L) closed on its acquisition of a New Jersey firm in mid-June, it was the fourth acquisition the local firm had completed since April 2018. Read More
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17 Ways to Keep Your Sales from Running Out of Gas
Too many salespeople find themselves running on fumes when it comes to prospects. “I get up every morning and ask myself the same question: Who am I going to talk to today,” said a life-insurance sale Read More
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County Fairs Promote Sense of Community & Boost Local Tourism
Across New York state, we have many county fairs, festivals, and events taking place this summer, and the Finger Lakes Region is no exception. County fairs, in particular, are a big draw to some commu Read More
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Bill Would Restore Hunting on Lands Held in Trust by SUNY-ESF
In the fall of 2013, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) announced that it would ban hunting with firearms on 5,300 acres of its property in the Adirondacks. The ban was a result Read More
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Dermody, Burke & Brown, CPAs, LLC recently hired ALYSSA HURLEY as an administrative assistant in its Syracuse office. She works in the retirement plan design & administration services departme Read More
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Solvay Bank has named JONNA DENNEN-MINER assistant VP and consumer lending manager. She brings 17 years of banking experience to the position. Dennen-Miner previously worked as a systems analyst at NB Read More
Opinion
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OPINION: Note to Biden: Your Own Budget Office Forecasts High Deficit President Joe Biden in a June 14 speech to the AFL-CIO, stated, “I don’t want to hear any more of these lies about reckless spending. Read More
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OPINION: Always In the Background: Russia’s Nuclear Weapons The ebbs and flows of the war in Ukraine still manage to command headlines these days, even if it’s without the intensity of previous months. Read More
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OPINION: A Recall Election & the Ramifications In New York Voters in San Francisco [recently] chose to recall District Attorney Chesa Boudin for his ineffective, soft-on-crime approach to his job. Read More
Business Mentors
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CEO FOCUS: Green CHIPS Legislation to Help Drive Opportunity and Growth Green CHIPS is a significant piece of legislation with the potential to have long-term impact by attracting billions in new private investment and leveraging billions more in federal incentives. Read More
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Ask Rusty: Must I Pay Income Tax on my SS Benefits? Dear Rusty: I do not recall the rules on my income-tax obligation for Social Security (SS) benefits. Can you please explain these rules to me? Read More
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VIEWPOINT: N.Y. Approves First Regulations for Adult-Use Cannabis On June 1, 2022, the Cannabis Control Board (CCB) approved the first set of regulations for New York State’s adult-use cannabis industry. Read More
People on the Move
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SyracuseCoE has new executive director SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University has named Jianshun (Jensen) Zhang as the new executive director of the Syracuse Center of Excellence (SyracuseCoE) in Environmental and Energy Systems. Read More
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People news: Gerling joins Barclay Damon SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Brian Gerling recently joined Barclay Damon as of counsel in the law firm’s trademarks, copyrights & intellectual-property (IP) transactions and IP litigation practice areas and cybersecurity team. His primary office location is Syracuse. Read More
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Ashley McGraw Architects opens Washington, D.C. office, hires former employee to lead it SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Ashley McGraw Architects of Syracuse has opened a new office in Washington, D.C., which the firm is calling its Mid-Atlantic office. Read More