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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
Study details revenue growth at New York independent agencies
DeWITT — Two-thirds (67 percent) of New York independent-insurance agencies grew their revenue in 2013 compared to 2012, with the average revenue growth at 14
CH Insurance gets “Kreative,” adding new wellness program to benefit offerings
SYRACUSE — CH Insurance Brokerage, Inc. of Syracuse is partnering with Long Island–based Kreative Health Solutions, Inc. to include its health and wellness program in
Pietroski to depart Greater Watertown Chamber for job at Jefferson Rehabilitation Center
WATERTOWN, N.Y. — Lynn Pietroski, president and CEO of the Greater Watertown-North Country Chamber of Commerce (GWNC), will leave the organization in early July, the
Carrols reports narrower Q1 loss
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: TAST) reported a loss from operations of $4.5 million in the first quarter that ended March 29.
Syracuse University undergraduate tuition to rise to nearly $42,000 next year
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University’s tuition will increase to almost $42,000 next year. The university has set full-time undergraduate tuition at $41,794 for the 2015-16
Gillibrand pushes bill to boost manufacturing education at universities
DeWITT, N.Y. — A proposed federal bill would “bolster” manufacturing education at universities and train the workforce to meet the current needs of the manufacturing