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EFC approves $5.27 million in low-cost financing to create wastewater system for Verona
VERONA — The board of directors of the New York State Environmental Facilities Corp. (EFC) recently approved and announced almost $5.27 million in zero-interest financing
Walmart formally opens larger Clay store
CLAY — A new Walmart Supercenter formally opened in Clay on Wednesday, June 4 with a grand opening/ribbon-cutting ceremony. The new 152,000-square-foot store is situated
CoreLogic report: Foreclosures decline in April, compared to a year ago
A new report from CoreLogic (NYSE: CLGX), a global property research and data provider, shows 46,000 foreclosures were completed nationally in April, down 18 percent
OGS upcoming construction opportunities include Oriskany project
RoAnn M. Destito, New York State Office of General Services Commissioner, recently announced bidding for construction contracts. They include work in Oriskany in Oneida County:

Newhouse School to dedicate New Studio and Innovation Center on Sept. 29
Will celebrate re-opening of Newhouse 2 building, after $18 million renovation SYRACUSE — Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications announced it will dedicate
Patricia Roach has been named senior vice president/chief nursing officer for the Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS). She will oversee nursing services for MVHS, which

TopHire Recruitment, LLC, has named Meg Sherman as executive recruiter. She is a founding member of the company and a 15-year veteran of the staffing industry.

GHS Federal Credit Union has promoted Christine Cresci to assistant branch manager at the credit union’s Norwich branch. She joined the GHS Norwich branch in

ThankTank Creative launches in Ithaca
ITHACA — A company called ThankTank Creative has recently started up in Ithaca, providing business consulting, graphic design, and marketing services for socially just, environmentally
Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties seeks new CEO
UTICA — The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties, Inc. (The Foundation) is seeking its next president and CEO. Peggy O’Shea, who has led