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JEFFREY WITT STRAIN, M.D., an experienced general surgeon, has joined the General Surgery Associates team at Oswego Health. He is trained and board-certified in the

Excellus BlueCross BlueShield has promoted JAY BONGIORNO to regional sales director of the health insurer’s Southern Tier market, which covers the six counties of Broome,

Vera House — a nonprofit that prevents, responds to, and partners to end domestic and sexual violence and other forms of abuse — has announced

Seneca Foods increases size of board of directors, adds Nelson
MARION — Seneca Foods Corp. (NASDAQ: SENEA, SENEB) recently increased the size of its board of directors from seven to eight members and appointed Linda

USDA reports New York onion production fell 7 percent last year
New York farms produced an estimated 209 million pounds of onions in 2020, down 7 percent from the 2019 estimate. That’s according to a USDA

WILL LANDRY recently joined ABC Creative as media coordinator. In this position, he will gather information, build media strategies, and analyze campaigns at completion. Landry

Digital Hyve recently hired MEGHAN ROSS, a Syracuse University alumna, as the newest senior account manager on the account-services team. In this position, she supports

PETE THOMSON has been named VP, commercial credit officer in the business lending department at Empower Federal Credit Union. A graduate of the University at

The Hangar Theatre has named SHIRLEY SEROTSKY artistic director. She served as the Hangar Theatre associate artistic director and education director from September 2019 to

DAWN S. MCWILLIAMS has been appointed director of marketing and communications at the Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University, effective Feb. 15.