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Watkins Glen wins $10M in state funding in downtown revitalization initiative
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday visited Watkins Glen to announce the award on the opening day of the “I Love NY 355 at the Glen”

Crouse Health unveils new ultrasound-imaging test to detect liver, kidney cancer
It’s called contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS). The procedure uses contrast agents called “microbubbles,” Dr. Thomas Green, chief of radiology at Crouse Health, said in a news

State announces $20M Greater Binghamton Fund for projects in Binghamton, Johnson City, Endicott
JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced the creation of the $20 million Greater Binghamton Fund to spend on economic-development projects in Binghamton,

NSF awards Cornell $9M grant for neurotech research hub
Cornell plans to develop “new tools” which researchers will use to provide them with an “unprecedented glimpse into the inner workings of thebrain,” the university

Tessy Plastics finishes work on expansion project in Van Buren
VAN BUREN, N.Y. — Tessy Plastics has finished work on its $31.6 million, 260,000-square-foot expansion at 7474 State Fair Boulevard in the town of Van

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The KeyBank Foundation announced it has awarded a four-year, $24 million grant to the “KeyBank Business Boost & Build Program, powered by

NUAIR selects Bousquet Holstein as its corporate general counsel
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse–based NUAIR Alliance has chosen Syracuse law firm Bousquet Holstein PLLC to serve as its corporate general counsel. NUAIR, which has
MedTech conference returns to Buffalo in October
BUFFALO, N.Y. — MedTech says its annual conference will return to Buffalo in October. This year’s event — which will have the theme “DisruptNY: Harnessing
MedTech selects Thurlow as new executive director
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — MedTech Association has appointed Winthrop (Win) Thurlow as the organization’s new executive director. MedTech is nonprofit trade association representing New York’s bioscience

St. Joseph’s Health adds operating room, opens second electrophysiology lab
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — St. Joseph’s Health has added a new operating room and opened a new electrophysiology (EP) lab. Operating room The new operating room