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Potentia Management Group relocates to New Hartford
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — Potentia Management Group, LLC (PMG) has moved its office to a 650-square-foot space in New Hartford after previously operating in Oriskany.

CNY region unemployment rates decline in July from a year ago
Unemployment rates in the Syracuse, Binghamton, Utica–Rome, Ithaca, and Watertown–Fort Drum metro areas fell in July, compared to a year prior, according to the latest

Lakeview Amphitheater contractor wins two awards for project
GEDDES, N.Y. — The contractor responsible for construction of the Lakeview Amphitheater has won two awards for the project from an engineering publication. ENR New

AccessCNY executive director to retire, successor named
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Prudence York, executive director of AccessCNY, plans to retire from the nonprofit on Aug. 31. The organization announced it has named Paul

CEO Talk: McCabe reflects on Community General acquisition five years later
SYRACUSE — Upstate University Hospital has spent the past five years fully integrating its July 2011 acquisition of Community General Hospital, which is now known

Rome Memorial Hospital names chief medical officer
ROME — Rome Memorial Hospital (RMH) has named Dr. Frank Ehrlich its chief medical officer (CMO), taking over for Dr. Ankur Desai, who has served

Upstate’s Laraque-Arena to succeed SU’s Syverud as CNY REDC co-chair
SYRACUSE — Just over six months since beginning her new role as president of SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, Dr. Danielle Laraque-Arena has an

Crouse offers program for specialty certificate in military-veteran massage
SYRACUSE — Crouse Hospital in Syracuse is offering a specialty certificate in military-veteran massage, which Crouse describes as a “first” for the profession. It’s part

New York manufacturing index back in negative territory in August
A key monthly survey of New York manufacturers indicates the state’s manufacturing activity declined in the most-recent month. The Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions

Marriott Syracuse Downtown formally opens for business
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Marriott Syracuse Downtown, the historic hotel that’s been part of the downtown Syracuse landscape since 1924, is ready to welcome guests