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Utica’s Quanterion Solutions wins nearly $32 million Defense Department contract
UTICA, N.Y. — Quanterion Solutions, Inc. of Utica has been awarded a $31.65 million contract to provide “basic center operations” for the Homeland Defense and

Syracuse basketball point guard Frank Howard suffers injury
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Returning starting point guard Frank Howard has sustained an injury to his leg, Syracuse basketball announced late Friday morning. “Senior guard Frank
CNY Best Places to Work Awards event honors 40 area companies
DeWITT, N.Y. — The 2018 Central New York Best Places to Work Awards event on Wednesday evening recognized 40 organizations from the region. A crowd
Downtown Committee launches Employee Appreciation Week
SYRACUSE — The number of people working in downtown Syracuse has grown to 29,000 and the Downtown Committee of Syracuse, Inc. says now is the
What channel is the Syracuse football game on? (vs. Wagner)
The Syracuse Orange football team (1-0) seeks a second straight win to open its 2018 season on Saturday afternoon when it hosts the Wagner Seahawks

Solvay Bank’s Q2 profit jumps more than 15 percent
SOLVAY — Solvay Bank Corp., the holding company for Solvay Bank, recently reported record net income of $4.2 million in this year’s second quarter. That’s

McFarland Johnson adds six new positions in Binghamton
BINGHAMTON — McFarland Johnson, Inc. (MJ) — a Binghamton–based planning, engineering and construction administration firm — announced that its Aviation and Bridge Design Group in

Owego business owner sees “exciting things” happening
OWEGO — As the owner of an independent insurance agency with many local individual and business customers, Jennifer Welch has her pulse on the area’s

Renaissance Life & Health Insurance opens Binghamton office
BINGHAMTON — Renaissance Life & Health Insurance Company of New York (RLHINY) and its sister company Renaissance Life & Health Insurance Company of America (RLHICA)
CFCU plans to open new branch in Seneca County in 2019
SENECA FALLS, N.Y. — Ithaca–based CFCU Community Credit Union announced it plans to open a new branch office early next year in Kingdom Plaza at