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NYSSCPA elects Syracuse CPA Abboud as secretary/treasurer
SYRACUSE — The New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA) announced it has elected Anthony T. Abboud, principal of Firley, Moran, Freer &
Believe in Syracuse elects Zorn as new board president
Also announces other board officers SYRACUSE — Believe in Syracuse recently announced it has elected Esther Zorn as the new president of its board of
NBT Bancorp to pay quarterly dividend of 25 cents in mid-September
NORWICH — NBT Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ: NBTB) recently announced that its board of directors has approved a third-quarter 2018 cash dividend of 25 cents a
Terakeet appoints Fraas as chief people officer
SYRACUSE — Terakeet, a Syracuse–based enterprise search-engine optimization (SEO) company, announced it has hired Lynn Fraas as its chief people officer, responsible for leading the

USI Insurance leases Salina Meadows Parkway office space
SALINA — USI Insurance Services recently leased 3,547 square feet of professional office space at 220 Salina Meadows Parkway in the Salina Meadows corporate office

Camico — a San Mateo, California–based insurance firm focused on serving CPAs — announced it has appointed Andrew M. Eassa as chairman of its board
Community Foundation announces $50K Community Choice Awards
UTICA — The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties announced it is hosting its first Community Choice Awards, a $50,000 grantmaking contest that incorporates
The Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University
The Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University has created a new leadership position, executive director of administration and strategic initiatives, appointing KEVIN
HEIDI HIGGINS, a resident of Tioga County for more than 30 years, recently joined the Waverly office of the financial services firm Edward Jones as
NICOLE ROGERS, a family nurse practitioner (FNP), has joined the staff of Oswego Health’s PrimeCare office in Fulton. She recently completed the family nurse practitioner