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Quanterion Solutions Incorporated
Quanterion Solutions Incorporated (QSI), headquartered in Utica, announced recent additions to its staff in connection with new business at multiple locations. The new hires include:

Cornell wins $1.8 million USDA grant for packaging, beverage concentrate research
ITHACA, N.Y. — Cornell University announced it has been awarded $1.8 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture
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People news: Pathfinder Bank names Betts manager of Lacona branch
LACONA, N.Y. — Pathfinder Bank announced it has appointed Ashley Betts as the new branch manager of its Lacona office. Betts was previously assistant branch

People news: SRC hires Ryan as assistant VP of business development
CICERO, N.Y. — SRC, Inc. has hired Michael Ryan as assistant vice president of business development. In this new role, Ryan will be responsible for

People news: Solvay Bank names Osmanovic branch manager of Clay office
CLAY, N.Y. — Solvay Bank announced it has appointed Nesib Osmanovic as assistant VP, branch manager of its location at 7421 Oswego Road in Clay.
Small-business event at Griffiss Institute draws crowd of more than 100
ROME — More than 100 people attended a small-business event, titled “Introduction to Federal Small Business Programs and Opportunities” on June 12, at Griffiss Institute
Oneida County hotel occupancy rate falls more than 1 percent in April
UTICA — Hotels in Oneida County were slightly less full in April than in the year-ago month, according to a new report. The hotel occupancy
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Former Rite Aid property in Clay sold for $1.4 million
CLAY — The property at 4975 Bear Road in Clay that was formerly home to a Rite Aid store was recently sold for $1.4 million.