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CenterState CEO: Syracuse chosen to develop plan for foreign-direct investment
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Global Cities Initiative (GCI) has selected Syracuse to develop a regional plan “to attract and leverage foreign-direct investment.” The effort would
New York manufacturing index turns positive in May
The Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index increased four points to 3.1 in May from a -1.2 reading in April, the Federal Reserve Bank
WSYR news radio host Joe Galuski dies
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Joe Galuski, who worked for WSYR news radio for more than 25 years, has died, the radio station announced on the air
Goodwill of the Finger Lakes to open Cicero store on Saturday
CICERO, N.Y. — Goodwill of the Finger Lakes will open a new store at 7933 Brewerton Rd. in Cicero on Saturday with a formal opening
CNY groups to use grant for research on aging, frailty
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Four Syracuse organizations will use a federal grant to research frailty issues in Central New York. The nonprofit Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
Binghamton Mayor David unveils 2015 infrastructure plan
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Binghamton Mayor Richard David has released the city’s 2015 street-improvement plan. The $8.2 million plan includes 10.2 miles of milling and paving, estimated
Syracuse University IVMF appoints Casey as COO
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) at Syracuse University has appointed Maureen Casey as COO. She began her new duties
Empire Brewing breaks ground on Farmstead Brewery
CAZENOVIA, N.Y. — Empire Brewing Company on Friday broke ground on construction of its Empire Farmstead Brewery, a new manufacturing and agri-tourism facility at 33
Schneiderman: Ilion nursing-home officials covered up resident abuse and neglect
ILION, N.Y. — The owners and top managers of a nursing home in Ilion have been arrested and indicted for allegedly covering up “patient abuse
Manufacturing Careers Partnership begins recruitment in June
DeWITT — Recruitment will begin in June for the first pre-apprenticeship training program in the Manufacturing Careers Partnership. CenterState CEO’s Work Train program describes it