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Pathfinder Bank names Cavallaro branch manager for upcoming Clay office
CLAY, N.Y. — Pathfinder Bank announced it has hired David Cavallaro as the branch manager for its new Clay office, which is slated to open

People news: Solvay Bank names Cavallaro Baldwinsville branch manager
BALDWINSVILLE, N.Y. — Solvay Bank announced it has appointed Amber Cavallaro as the branch manager of its Baldwinsville office. She was previously assistant branch manager

Five Star Bank names Miller CNY commercial market executive
AUBURN, N.Y. — Five Star Bank, a unit of Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISI), on Thursday announced it has hired Alison K. Miller as senior
People news: Tioga State Bank names Walsh to board
SPENCER, N.Y. — Tioga State Bank announced that Wendy Walsh, district manager of the Tioga County Soil and Water Conservation District, has joined the bank’s
MVHS secures financing for downtown Utica hospital project
UTICA, N.Y. — Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) announced it has secured a loan to help fund its estimated $480 million project to build a

Community Bank promotes Matters to branch manager
ONEIDA, N.Y. — Community Bank N.A. announced it has promoted Wendy Matters to branch manager of its office at 585 Main St. in Oneida. She

New York manufacturing index slides in September
The Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index fell 7 points to 19.0 in September, “pointing to a slower pace of growth than last month.”
CNY Best Places to Work Awards event honors 40 area companies
DeWITT, N.Y. — The 2018 Central New York Best Places to Work Awards event on Wednesday evening recognized 40 organizations from the region. A crowd

Truman Foundation awards Binghamton University $15K grant to assist students in Tioga County
VESTAL, N.Y. — The Mildred Faulkner Truman Foundation of Owego has awarded Binghamton University a $15,000 grant to continue providing scholarship assistance to Tioga County

Workshop on funding a business slated for Sept. 12 at the Tech Garden
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — “Innovation partners” from around Central New York will host the 2nd annual “Funding Roadmap” workshop for aspiring entrepreneurs and established startups. The
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