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New AD Wildhack, a long-time fan, set to lead Syracuse University athletics
SYRACUSE — John Wildhack remembers watching Syracuse University football games at both Archbold Stadium as an student in the late 1970s and in the Carrier

CMS selects Upstate oncology physicians for “more coordinated” cancer care
SYRACUSE — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has selected oncology physicians at the Upstate Cancer Center to participate in a care-delivery model

Summer camp for area high-school girls seeks to spark interest in STEM careers
SYRACUSE — A group of about 30 high-school aged girls will participate in an upcoming STEM summer-camp program that seeks to encourage more women to

Hutchings Psychiatric Center bringing “mind and body together” at renovated Madison Street Clinic
SYRACUSE — The Hutchings Psychiatric Center is “finally pulling mind and body together.” Dr. Ann Sullivan, commissioner of the New York State Office of Mental

Oswego wins $10 million prize in state’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Oswego is Central New York’s winner in New York State’s $100 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI). “Congratulations, you deserve it,” Gov. Andrew

Lockheed Martin lays off 350, including 69 workers in New York state
Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) is laying off 350 workers, including 69 employees at New York sites, in its mission systems and training business segment.

New York manufacturing index declines in July, misses expectations
The Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index fell more than 5 points to 0.6 in July on declines in new orders and shipments. The

SUNY Poly hires Xu to manage, promote CNY Film Hub in DeWitt
DeWITT, N.Y. — SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) announced that Huayu Xu will manage and promote the Central New York Hub for Emerging Nano Industries,

U.S. Air Force’s Rome Lab awards PAR Technology subsidiary $5.1 million R&D contract
ROME, N.Y. — The U.S. Air Force has awarded PAR Government Systems Corp. a $5.1 million contract award for research and development. PAR Government is

Entergy in talks with Exelon on potential sale of FitzPatrick nuclear-power plant
SCRIBA, N.Y. — Entergy Corp. (NYSE: ETR) on Wednesday announced that it is in discussions with Exelon Corp. (NYSE: EXC) for the potential sale of