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BG Cowboys Saloon opens at Destiny USA
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — BG Cowboys Saloon: American Bar & Grill, a “western-themed” bar and grill, is now open at Destiny USA. It takes over the

Syracuse Athletics, Kinney Drugs partner to honor Pearl Washington
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Kinney Drugs has partnered with Syracuse University Athletics to honor the memory of former Orange basketball star Dwayne “Pearl” Washington and benefit

OCC’s new restaurant is a learning lab for students
SYRACUSE — Onondaga Community College (OCC) students are learning about cooking cuisines and operating various restaurant formats in the eatery called “With Love.” OCC on

New York manufacturing index surges in December
The Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index climbed 8 points to 9 in December, its highest level since April. Economists had predicted an index
Hartwick College adds four new majors
ONEONTA — Hartwick College plans to offer four new majors to students, starting in the fall of 2017. The New York State Education Department has
2016: The Year that Was in CNY Business
SYRACUSE — Building projects, expansions, company acquisitions, leadership changes, company moves, and new businesses — The Central New York Business Journal reviews, week-by-week, some of

Onondaga County says Lakeview Amphitheater posted $150K profit
GEDDES, N.Y. — The Lakeview Amphitheater produced an operating profit of $150,247 on total operating revenue of $4.2 million for the 11 months ending Nov.

Report: Syracuse, Utica–Rome, Binghamton regions lost jobs in the last year
The Syracuse, Utica–Rome, and Binghamton regions lost jobs in the past 12 months, while the Watertown–Fort Drum and Ithaca regions added jobs in the same

Euphony wins CenterState CEO’s Germinator business competition
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — CenterState CEO on Wednesday awarded $100,000 to Euphony during the final phase of the Germinator program. Euphony is a company that is

State awards Le Moyne $1.8 million for upcoming quantitative-reasoning center
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The state has awarded Le Moyne College a grant of $1.8 million for a project that will launch a quantitative-reasoning center (QRC).