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Former Big M store in Watertown reopens as Tops
WATERTOWN — Tops Markets on Wednesday reopened the former Big M store in Watertown under the Tops brand banner. The Watertown store, located at 1300
PAR Technology subsidiary wins Navy contract
NEW HARTFORD — The U.S. Navy has awarded Rome Research Corp. (RRC), a subsidiary of PAR Technology Corp. (NYSE: PAR), a $5.2 million contract.
Bowers & Company CPAs announces merger with Watertown firm
SYRACUSE — Bowers & Company CPAs PLLC today announced it has merged with Poulsen & Podvin CPAs P.C. of Watertown. Neither firm released the financial
KS&R names Reicher new board chair
SYRACUSE — Market-research firm Knowledge Systems & Research, Inc. (KS&R) today announced that its board of directors recently appointed Rita Reicher as its new board
UVANY announces board appointments
The Upstate Venture Association of New York, Inc. (UVANY) recently announced that Jennifer Tegan, partner at Cayuga Venture Fund in Ithaca, will become vice president
Sherrill Manufacturing reorganization plan approved
SHERRILL — A little more than three years after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Sherrill Manufacturing’s reorganization plan received approval from the U.S. Bankruptcy
BSU thrives in contract-assembly manufacturing niche
ITHACA — Jack-of-all-trades, master of none? That’s not the case at BSU, Inc., a woman-owned, contract-assembly manufacturer of electronic-circuit boards that has not only carved
Chemung Canal Trust completes acquisition of six Bank of America branches in CNY
ELMIRA — Chemung Canal Trust Company has completed the acquisition of six former Bank of America branch offices located in Auburn, Cortland, Ithaca, and Seneca
State unemployment rate ticks up to 7.7 percent in October
New York’s unemployment rate rose 0.1 percent to 7.7 percent between September and October, according to preliminary figures the New York State Department of Labor
Five Star Bank parent declares quarterly dividend of 19 cents
Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISI), the parent of Five Star Bank, has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 19 cents per outstanding common share. The