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Oneida County grant program awards $431,000 to local businesses
Creates 21 jobs UTICA — Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. recently announced that the Oneida County Program Income Grant initiative awarded $431,650 in
2019 Best Places to Work Awards Event Supplement
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American Red Cross of the Finger Lakes names new board chair
CORNING, N.Y. — The Finger Lakes chapter of the American Red Cross announced it has appointed Tiffany Millerd of Elmira as the new chairman of

American Red Cross renews lease in Clay
CLAY — The American Red Cross recently renewed its lease of 18,900 square feet of space in the building at 7359 Oswego Road (Route 57)

OCRRA names DeMore, Andrews to board of directors
SYRACUSE — The Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency (OCRRA) recently announced the appointment of Robert DeMore and Bob Andrews to its board of directors. DeMore,
CNY Tweets – September 2, 2019
Some recent tweets that came across the @cnybj Twitter feed, offering various small business, marketing, HR, and personal tips. SBA @SBAgovVeteran Institute for Procurement offers

Chemung Financial to pay dividend of 26 cents per share on Oct. 1
ELMIRA — Chemung Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: CHMG) recently announced that its board of directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of 26 cents a share.

Steuben County IDA appoints Strobel as new board member
BATH — The Steuben County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) announced it has sworn in Dean Strobel as the newest member of its board of directors.
Oneida County hotel occupancy rate rises more than 7 percent in July
UTICA — Hotels in Oneida County welcomed substantially more guests in July than in the year-prior month, according to a recent report. The hotel occupancy
Jefferson County hotel occupancy rate jumps in July
WATERTOWN — Hotels in Jefferson County were significantly fuller in July than in the year-ago month, according to a new report. The hotel occupancy rate