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RMS Healthcare hires Johnson as new health-care transformation specialist
BALDWINSVILLE — Research & Marketing Strategies, Inc. (RMS) announced that it has recently hired Peter Johnson for its RMS Healthcare division as a health-care transformation
Intersurgical leases space on Kinne Road
DeWITT — Intersurgical, Inc., a provider of respiratory and anesthesia products, recently leased 13,760 square feet of office service space at 6757 Kinne Road in

Liberty Resources appoints Doran as chief operating officer
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Human-services agency Liberty Resources announced it has promoted Carrie Doran to chief operating officer. Doran has been with Syracuse–based Liberty Resources for

Cayuga Strategic Solutions names Verrier as new executive director
AUBURN, N.Y. — Cayuga Strategic Solutions, Inc. — the joint venture and umbrella organization of the Cayuga County Chamber of Commerce and Cayuga Economic Development

PAR Technology unit hires Mancuso as business development director
ROME, N.Y. — PAR Government Systems Corp., a subsidiary of PAR Technology Corp. (NYSE: PAR), announced it has hired John M. Mancuso as senior director

Binghamton’s Go Green Institute seeks to spark students’ interest in science
BINGHAMTON — Binghamton University, in partnership with the Binghamton City School District, is offering its 7th annual Go Green Institute summer science program from July
Hancock, North Country airports get funding for equipment, upgrades
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded Syracuse’s Hancock International Airport a federal grant of $720,000 to buy snow-removal equipment. North Country airports in Watertown,

New York Bakery leases warehouse space in Geddes
GEDDES — New York Bakery — which says it manufactures bread and rolls for restaurants, delis, and institutional uses — recently leased 17,800 square feet
National manufacturing index climbs in June
A key gauge of U.S. manufacturing activity rose in June to reach its highest level in 16 months, according to the latest Manufacturing ISM Report

Cookware maker Borough Furnace wins small-business award
SYRACUSE — Borough Furnace, Inc., a local cookware manufacturer, was one of 10 local small businesses recognized at the U.S. Small Business Administration’s 18th annual