June

Welch Allyn wins up to $100 million contract from Defense Department

SKANEATELES FALLS, N.Y. — Welch Allyn Inc. — a unit of Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HRC) — has been awarded up to a $100 million contract from the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to provide patient-monitoring systems, accessories, and training to U.S. armed-services branches. Read More

North Country pair arrested for credit-card fraud of $3,700

CARTHAGE, N.Y. — The New York State Police last Friday announced the arrest of Caitlyn R. Lockwood, age 29 and Taylor J. Ballou, age 28, following a two-month investigation into their alleged fraudulent use of several credit and gift cards totaling more than $3,700. Read More

People news: Solvay Bank names Osmanovic branch manager of Clay office

CLAY, N.Y. — Solvay Bank announced it has appointed Nesib Osmanovic as assistant VP, branch manager of its location at 7421 Oswego Road in Clay. Read More

Assured Information Security expands with new office space in Rome

ROME, N.Y. — Assured Information Security (AIS) has opened a new office at 160 Brooks Road in Rome, which is located across the street from its headquarters. Read More

Binghamton University’s Decker School of Nursing reaccredited for 10 more years

VESTAL, N.Y. — The Washington, D.C.–based Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) has granted Binghamton University’s Decker School of Nursing a 10-year reaccreditation. Read More

People news: University College Dean Frasciello appointed to UPCEA board

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — University College Dean Michael Frasciello has been appointed to the board of directors of the University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA). Read More

Orgill to build $68 million distribution center in Rome

ROME, N.Y. — Orgill, Inc., the world’s largest independent hardlines distributor, plans to build a 780,000-square-foot distribution center in Rome, its first such facility in the northeastern U.S. Read More

TCGplayer, Everson Art Museum recognized at Downtown Committee annual meeting

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Downtown Committee of Syracuse, Inc. honored TCGplayer, the Everson Museum of Art, and the Whitney Lofts project for their efforts in downtown revitalization. Read More

Syracuse basketball schedules Colgate for Nov. 13 non-conference game

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse basketball has played Colgate University more than any other opponent, and the schools will meet again next season. Read More