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Downtown Syracuse farmers market returns for the season, available weekly on Tuesdays
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The downtown farmers market, presented by the Downtown Committee of Syracuse Inc., opened Tuesday for its 46th season in Clinton Square. It’ll
Cornell University completes $91.5M class-expansion project
ITHACA, N.Y. — Crews have completed work on the $91.5 million class-expansion project at Cornell University’s College of Veterinary Medicine. The project is designed to

Romeo tapped as HealthlinkNY executive director
After having served in an interim role since the start of the year, HealthlinkNY has appointed Staci Romeo as the organization’s permanent executive director. She

Construction continues on North Country Welcome Center
COLLINS LANDING — Construction continues on the North Country Welcome Center near the Thousand Islands Bridge in Collins Landing in Jefferson County, the office of

VIPAA and Minnesota firm to design new HQ façade
SYRACUSE — A Minnesota firm will work with VIP Architectural Associates (VIPAA) on the new design of the façade at the Post-Standard building. VIPAA has

Carthage Area Hospital awaits word on state funding for proposed consolidated medical campus
CARTHAGE — The CEO of Carthage Area Hospital anticipates the organization should find out “sometime in July” if the state approves funding to help pay

Crews to renovate upper floors in Axa Tower I for Hancock Estabrook move
SYRACUSE — Crews are preparing to renovate the top three floors in Axa Tower I in downtown Syracuse where Hancock Estabrook, LLP will operate once
SUNY Cortland adds new major in health-care management
CORTLAND, N.Y. — SUNY Cortland this fall plans to offer a bachelor’s degree in health-care management for students interested in working in the business side
M. Griffith Investment Services acquired by Wisconsin–based firm
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — M. Griffith Investment Services, Inc. of New Hartford has signed an agreement to be acquired by Milwaukee, Wisconsin–based money management firm,

Boilermaker Road Race selects Donovan as new president
UTICA, N.Y. — The Boilermaker Road Race has announced Mark Donovan as the new president of the nonprofit organization that organizes the event. Donovan, a