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State jobs report: Most areas of CNY gained jobs in the last year
Most parts of Central New York gained jobs between February 2014 and this past February. The Ithaca region was the lone exception, having lost a
Batiste discusses veteran business ownership in SBA event keynote
ONONDAGA — The idea of veterans operating their own business “is a noble cause.” Retired Maj. Gen. John Batiste used the phrase in opening his
SBA rolls out business competition for products to assist women
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has launched a nationwide competition for entrepreneurs focusing on products and services that will benefit women and their families.
Kelly leads Tully Rinckey’s growing Syracuse office
SYRACUSE — Tully Rinckey attorney Donald Kelly is no stranger to managing a legal office. But this time, he’s not the only lawyer in the
Hancock Estabrook attorneys discuss telemedicine issues at symposium
DeWITT — Four lawyers in the health-care group of Hancock Estabrook, LLP discussed legal issues of telehealth and telemedicine during the Syracuse law firm’s 2015
Miner appoints former Syracuse Orange player Lazarus Sims as new parks commissioner
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner has appointed Lazarus Sims as the new commissioner of the city’s department of parks, recreation, and youth programs.
Hofmann Sausage Company rolls out new Handwich product
VERONA, N.Y. — Hofmann Sausage Company has launched the Handwich, which it describes as a “new brand of premium, handcrafted grab-and-go artisan sandwiches.” The company
ESD awards Le Moyne grant funding to help pay for renovation work
The board of directors of Empire State Development (ESD) has approved a grant of up to $2 million that Le Moyne College will use to
Excellus BCBS awards health grants to seven CNY nonprofits
DeWITT, N.Y. — Excellus BlueCross BlueShield (BCBS) has awarded community-health grants to seven Central New York nonprofits. Excellus, the region’s largest health insurer, chose the
Schumer to TSA: open a pre-check enrollment center at Hancock Airport
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse Hancock International Airport should have a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) pre-check enrollment center. That’s according to U.S. Senator Charles Schumer (D–N.Y.),