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Liverpool window-treatment provider posts “best year ever” in 2014
LIVERPOOL — When Diana Keene launched her business, A Shade Different, in 1989, she didn’t think she would still be in business a quarter-century later.
Some CNY prosecutors to use state grant funding to target tax and public-benefit fraud
ALBANY, N.Y. — District-attorney offices in seven Central New York counties are among 28 offices statewide that will use state-grant funding to help their investigations
Report: CNY counties post below-average wage gains
Onondaga, Oneida, and Broome counties had wage increases between the second quarters of 2013 and 2014 that were largely below average compared to the pay
People news: Community Foundation hires Hartman as controller
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Central New York Community Foundation, Inc. has hired Liz Hartman as controller. Hartman is responsible for the foundation’s operational and financial
New Moe’s Southwest Grill to open in Oneonta Feb. 27
ONEONTA, N.Y. — Moe’s Southwest Grill, a fast-casual restaurant franchise serving southwestern food, will open a new eatery in Oneonta on Feb. 27. The restaurant
Utica nurse arrested for failing to report a patient’s high-risk health condition
UTICA, N.Y. — A Utica licensed practical nurse is under arrest for allegedly failing to report panic-high potassium levels appearing in a patient’s laboratory-test results.
New York manufacturing index slips in February
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York reported that its Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index fell 2.2 points to 7.8 in the February
FAA proposes new rules for small drones; NUAIR, Schumer react
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed regulations that would allow “routine” use of certain small, unmanned-aircraft systems
Bassett Healthcare Network appoints CFO
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Bassett Healthcare Network has announced the appointment of Michael Tengeres as corporate vice president and CFO, effective April 6. Dr. Vance Brown,