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Virginia firm wins $35M contract for tech work at AFRL in Rome
ROME — The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded CACI Technologies Inc. of Chantilly, Virginia, a more than $34.8 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to develop and

AFRL renews partnership agreement with Griffiss Institute for another five years
ROME — The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Information Directorate recently approved another five-year partnership intermediary agreement with the Griffiss Institute, an independent nonprofit located
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Sharpshooters Laser Tag leases 6,000-square-foot facility in Auburn
AUBURN — Sharpshooters Laser Tag — which also offers numerous other video games, jump houses, and modern play equipment — has a new home at

Operation Oswego County presents award to EJ USA
At its annual meeting in June, Operation Oswego County (OOC) presented its 2019 Jobs Award to EJ USA, Inc. in recognition of the significant contribution

East Hill Family Medical in Auburn designated as “patient-centered medical home”
AUBURN —East Hill Family Medical, Inc. and its Summit Pediatrics unit announced they have received “patient-centered medical home” recognition by the National Committee for Quality

NNY Community Foundation’s George R. Davis Fund announces 2019 grants
LOWVILLE —The George R. Davis Fund of the Northern New York (NNY) Community Foundation will provide $10,000 in total grant support for four projects in

NYSERNet appoints Kankus president
SYRACUSE — NYSERNet.org, Inc. announced that its board of directors has recently appointed Stephen Kankus president of the nonprofit internet service provider serving colleges, museums,

Hartwick names Liberty Mutual CEO new chair of board of trustees
ONEONTA — Hartwick College announced that David H. Long, chairman and CEO of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has become the new chair of the college’s
New York egg production rises almost 4 percent
New York farms produced 140.4 million eggs in May, up 3.7 percent from 135.4 million eggs in the year-ago period, the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics