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Owego bakery, Confection Connection officially opens
OWEGO, N.Y. — A new bakery called Confection Connection formally opened in Owego on Monday afternoon with a ribbon-cutting event held with the Tioga County Chamber
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Vyronika Skin and Lash Studio formally opens in Oneida
ONEIDA — The Greater Oneida Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon-cutting event at the Vyronika Skin and Lash Studio’s (www.skinandlashstudio.com) new location on the
Oneida County hotel occupancy rate rises in March, breaking a long string of declines
Hotels in Oneida County welcomed more guests in March compared to a year ago, according to a recent report. The hotel occupancy rate (rooms sold

Upstate Medical researchers work on prototype saliva test to diagnose autism
SYRACUSE — Could a small saliva sample aid in the early diagnosis of autism? Researchers at Upstate Medical University say they believe they are getting
AUNDRE SEALS has joined Tompkins Trust Company as a marketing communications business partner. He holds a bachelor’s degree in acting from SUNY Fredonia. Seals lived
ROSS IRELAND has been promoted to retail territory manager for NBT’s Central New York territory, where he oversees 26 branches in Greater Syracuse and the
The Sessler Companies has hired BRUCE SHERMAN as director of development & public relations at its headquarters in Waterloo. He brings more than 15 years
Blitman & King LLP announced that it has named TIMOTHY R. BAUMAN, of the Rochester office, and NATHANIEL G. LAMBRIGHT, of the Syracuse office, as
Indium Corporation has promoted two long-term employees. ANTHONY LANZA, JR. has been promoted to the position of assistant manager of the research & development staff