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Visit Syracuse teams up with TV chef Julie Taboulie to promote Syracuse to tourists
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — TV chef Julie Ann Sageer — better known by her on-screen name, Julie Taboulie — has partnered with Visit Syracuse to promote
LeChase Construction acquires downstate firm
LeChase Construction Services, LLC, a construction-management and general-construction firm, announced it has acquired C.W. Brown, Inc. of Westchester County to help boost its growth in
Area businesses battle rising threat from counterfeit cash
CAMILLUS — An area Byrne Dairy store is one of several local businesses where scammers or unknowing customers have presented counterfeit cash to buy goods.
New ESD CEO Zemsky believes in collaborative approach to economic development
SYRACUSE — When Howard Zemsky worked at Russer Foods in Buffalo, the company was a supplier to the Hofmann Sausage Company in DeWitt. Zemsky, the
CenterState CEO unveils Upstate Minority Economic Alliance
SYRACUSE — CenterState CEO has introduced a partnership with the new Upstate Minority Economic Alliance (MEA). Robert Simpson, president and CEO of CenterState CEO, announced
CNY REDC seeks community help to compete in Upstate Revitalization Initiative
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Central New York regional economic-development council (CNY REDC) wants ideas and proposals from the public to boost its submission to the
“Herb” Philipson’s to open store in DeWitt Town Center this June
DeWITT, N.Y. — “Herb” Philipson’s, a Rome–based sporting-goods retailer that brands itself as “Outfitters for the Great Outdoors,” plans to open a new store in
Syracuse Chiefs ready to play ball in 2015
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse Chiefs, the Triple-A affiliate of Major League Baseball’s Washington Nationals, are preparing for their season opener Thursday night, April 9,
Schumer calls on Secret Service to help police combat counterfeit money in Syracuse area
CAMILLUS, N.Y. — U.S. Senator Charles Schumer (D–N.Y.) is urging the U.S. Secret Service to “step up” its efforts to combat the “uptick” in counterfeit
EBRI: employer, worker contributions to health-savings accounts are falling
The percentage of employers and workers making contributions to health savings accounts (HSAs) fell in 2014. That’s according to new research from the Washington, D.C.–based