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Regional unemployment rates decline in July, jobs data mixed
Unemployment rates in the Syracuse, Utica–Rome, Watertown–Fort Drum, Binghamton, Ithaca, and Elmira regions declined in July compared to a year ago. The figures are part
Tenney: Griffiss International Airport to use federal grant for a new snow plow
ROME, N.Y. — Griffiss International Airport in Rome will use a federal grant of more than $440,000 to replace a snow plow. The grant funding

MOST to use $5K grant for STEM education
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A Virginia–based energy company has awarded the Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology (MOST) a $5,000 grant for its STEM
FuzeHub awards Clarkson University, Alfred University $50K grants for work with manufacturing firms
ALBANY, N.Y. — Clarkson University and Alfred University will use separate $50,000 grants for their work with manufacturing firms. FuzeHub, an Albany–based nonprofit, awarded the

NUAIR Alliance, European firm partner on drone-research work
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance (NUAIR Alliance) and Griffiss International Airport on Tuesday announced a new partnership with Unifly as

KeyBank donates $100K to Jubilee Homes’ Build to Work program
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — KeyBank (NYSE: KEY) has donated $100,000 to Jubilee Homes of Syracuse Inc.’s (JHS) Build to Work program. The funding from the KeyBank
Delta Engineers to open new office in Schenectady
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Delta Engineers, Architects and Land Surveyors, DPC announced that it plans to open a new office at Mohawk Harbor in Schenectady. Mohawk

Schumer seeks federal inspection of Syracuse elevated rail line, more inspectors in U.S.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D–N.Y.) on Monday said the federal government should increase the number of federal railroad bridge-safety specialists
Binghamton University, partners receive $30M NIST grant
VESTAL — The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded a five-year, $30 million grant to Binghamton University, Johns Hopkins University, and Morgan

CFCU Credit Union to open office on Ithaca Commons
ITHACA — CFCU Community Credit Union plans to open its first office on the Ithaca Commons in the Bank Tower office building at 200–204 E.