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Eck Plastic Arts expands capability with new molding machine
BINGHAMTON — Eck Plastic Arts, of Binghamton, announced it has purchased a new machine to enhance its capacity for injection molding, the firm’s fastest-growing market

SRC wins $7.5 million order from U.S. Air Force
CICERO — The U.S. Air Force has awarded SRC Inc. a nearly $7.5 million follow-on task order for baseline-support services under a contract for the
Fewer than one out of four Jefferson County hotel rooms were occupied in May
WATERTOWN — As the coronavirus crisis continued to hamper the travel and hospitality industry, hotels in Jefferson County saw a slight rebound in occupancy in

ANCA announces Local Food System Security Grant winners
SARANAC LAKE — The coronavirus crisis has underscored critical stress points in local food systems. Farmers have reported labor issues, market closures, and fears of
New York milk production falls nearly 4 percent in May
New York dairy farms produced more than 1.27 billion pounds of milk in May, down 3.7 percent from over 1.32 billion pounds in the year-ago

Foundation grant to help train EMTs in Northern New York
CLAYTON — The Cary and Janet Brick Riverside Foundation, a Northern New York Community Foundation affiliate, recently provided a $1,000 grant to the Thousand Islands

Oswego Health gets $15K grant from Oswego County COVID-19 Fund
OSWEGO — The Oswego County COVID-19 Fund, an affiliate fund of the Central New York Community Foundation, recently awarded Oswego Health a $15,000 grant to

Oneida Health names two new board of trustees members
Dugan currently serves as president of Knowles Precision Devices, a global specialty-components maker headquartered in Cazenovia. He previously served as president of Americas for Bridon
Here are some recent tweets that came across the @cnybj Twitter feed, offering small business, COVID-19, HR, leadership, and career tips. SBA @SBAgov#ICYMI: This morning,
New York egg production rises nearly 6 percent in May
New York farms produced 146.7 million eggs in May, up 5.8 percent from 138.6 million eggs in the year-ago period, the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics