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People news: Upstate Medical names Furtney as associate administrator of ambulatory services
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Upstate Medical University has named Susan Furtney as associate administrator for ambulatory services. She most recently served as the executive director of

Dino Babers appoints four to Syracuse football support staff
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — New Syracuse Orange head football coach Dino Babers on Tuesday afternoon announced the hiring of four support staff members. Each of the

People news: Everson Museum announces new trustees and officers
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Everson Museum of Art board of trustees recently unanimously elected Clifford Malzman as its new chair, Michael P. Falcone as vice chair, and

Hiland joins Harris Beach as partner in Ithaca office
ITHACA, N.Y. — Harris Beach PLLC announced it has expanded its corporate and commercial real estate practices with the addition of attorney Seth T. Hiland

People news: Menter, Rudin & Trivelpiece names Bennett shareholder
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Menter, Rudin & Trivelpiece, P.C. recently announced that Teresa M. Bennett has become a shareholder of the law firm. Bennett is a
Popeye’s Louisiana Kitchen opens in Binghamton
BINGHAMTON — Popeye’s Louisiana Kitchen opened a new location at 164 Main St. in Binghamton on Dec. 22. The project developers were the AR Restaurant
Peters & Associates, CPAs combines with Utica accounting firm
SYRACUSE — Peters & Associates, CPAs, P.C., a Syracuse–based accounting firm, has recently expanded its footprint in the Utica market through a merger with Moore
Binghamton Mets introduce John Hughes as new owner
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — The Binghamton Mets minor-league baseball club on Monday afternoon introduced John Hughes as its new owner. The Double-A affiliate of the New
State Senator Ritchie secures $50,000 in funding for North Country park
RODMAN, N.Y. — New York State Senator Patty Ritchie announced she has secured $50,000 to help the Town of Rodman, located in Jefferson County, to
St. Joseph’s hires most of its December nursing graduates
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center has hired nearly all of the December graduates from its college of nursing to available nursing positions