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Tompkins Financial profit declines in 2nd quarter
ITHACA — Tompkins Financial Corp. (NYSE: TMP) recently reported that its net income in the second quarter fell 12 percent to $19.4 million, or $1.27

Rome Memorial Hospital Foundation’s golf classic raises more than $27K
ROME — Rome Memorial Hospital Foundation announced that its annual golf classic, held June 24 at Teugega Country Club in Rome, raised more than $27,000

Cornell to receive $54 million from NSF for new CHESS sub-facility
ITHACA, N.Y. — The Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source (CHESS) — a national research facility — will receive $54 million in federal funding over the
4 Syracuse football players make preseason All-ACC team
They play defense and special teams, respectively. Defensive end Alton Robinson (Converse, Texas) and safety Andre Cisco (Valley Stream, N.Y.) made the All-ACC team defense.

Oneonta man busted for stealing from Lowe’s store where he worked
ONEONTA, N.Y. — New York State Police in Oneonta announced that this week they arrested a man for multiple thefts from the Lowe’s store where

RE/MAX Masters settles into new DeWitt office
DeWITT — RE/MAX Masters, a local franchise of the international real-estate company RE/MAX, has a new home. After 27 years, the local brokerage in June

Owner of DJM Construction arrested for taking payment for work he didn’t complete
CHITTENANGO, N.Y. — The New York State Police announced that they have arrested a construction company owner for accepting more than $59,000 in payments for

Oneida man arrested for home burglary
LINCOLN, N.Y. — The Madison County Sheriff’s Office announced it has charged Timothy A. Christman, Jr. of Oneida with 2nd degree burglary and four counts

Cornell to help Ithaca College set up dining operations in-house
ITHACA, N.Y. — Cornell University announced it has entered into an agreement with Ithaca College this summer to help its Ithaca neighbor transition to offering

Syracuse basketball to meet Oklahoma State in NIT Season Tip-off event
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — We previously knew the Syracuse University men’s basketball team would play in the NIT Season Tip-off event in Brooklyn in late November.