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New York egg production rises in July
New York farms produced 143.2 million eggs in July, up 0.8 percent from 142.1 million eggs in the year-earlier period, the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics

Greater Syracuse Business Development Corp. appoints two new board members
SYRACUSE — The Greater Syracuse Business Development Corporation (GSBDC) recently announced it has appointed Kenneth B. Jardin, II and Stephen A. Mitchell to its board

Vine & Fig Wine Bistro formally opens in Rome
ROME —Vine & Fig Wine Bistro recently formally opened in Rome. The restaurant — located at 8171 Turin Road, the former location of Kikko’s Koffee


M&T Bank to pay quarterly dividend of $1 a share on Sept. 30
M&T Bank Corp. (NYSE: MTB) recently announced that it has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1 per share on its common stock. The dividend

ALEX J. NITKA, a CPA, was promoted to tax partner at Dannible & McKee, LLP. He started with the firm in 2008 and has experience

Mower recently promoted several employees in its Syracuse office. BRUCE WODKA was promoted to director of IT. He has been with Mower for more than

MITCHELL A. GROHAL has joined Beardsley Architects + Engineers as mechanical engineer. He has four years of experience in mechanical engineering for advanced technology facilities.

THOMAS BREED has joined Community Bank N.A. as VP and senior commercial banking officer in DeWitt. He has more than 30 years of experience in

AmeriCU has promoted JIN GWAK to chief information officer and hired F. MICHAEL SISK as chief lending officer. Gwak has been with Rome–based AmeriCU for