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Cornell elects new trustees to board
ITHACA, N.Y. — Cornell University announced that its Board of Trustees on May 28 elected four new board members to four-year terms. They are: David

ConMed to pay quarterly dividend of 20 cents in early July
UTICA, N.Y. — ConMed Corp. (NASDAQ: CNMD), a Utica–based surgical-device maker, recently announced that its board of directors has declared cash dividend of 20 cents

F.O.C.U.S. elects Rood and Weiss to board of directors
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Amy Rood and Barry Weiss have been elected to the board of directors of F.O.C.U.S. Greater Syracuse. Rood is a lifelong resident

Elmira Savings Bank declares quarterly dividend of 23 cents a share
ELMIRA — Elmira Savings Bank (NASDAQ: ESBK) has declared a cash dividend of 23 cents per share of its common stock. The banking company will pay the

SWBR Architects names Lupiani CNY branch manager
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — SWBR Architects, a Rochester–based firm, recently announced it has appointed Matthew Lupiani to branch manager of its Central New York office. Lupiani
The Agency board approves incentives for Century Sunrise project
JOHNSON CITY — The board of directors of the Agency has voted to approve financing incentives for the Century Sunrise redevelopment project in Johnson City.

People news: M&T Bank hires O’Neil as leasing sales rep
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — M&T Bank announced it has appointed C. Patrick O’Neil as vice president and leasing sales representative for commercial-equipment finance. He brings more

New York milk production rises 5 percent in April
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York dairy farms produced 1.22 billion pounds of milk in April, up 5.3 percent from the year-ago period, the USDA’s New

People news: Esposito joins Barton & Loguidice
SALINA, N.Y. — Barton & Loguidice, D.P.C. announced that Anthony N. Esposito has joined its environmental group as a managing environmental scientist. He has more

People news: Solvay Bank names Pyland manager of its Cicero branch
CICERO, N.Y. — Ryan Pyland has joined Solvay Bank as assistant VP and manager of its Cicero branch. Pyland holds a bachelor’s degree in business