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Madison County to use USDA grant to improve broadband access
WAMPSVILLE, N.Y. — Madison County will use a $10.1 million federal grant to construct, improve, or acquire facilities and equipment needed to provide broadband service

Tompkins Chamber sells East Shore Drive property, will remain tenant through spring 2022
ITHACA, N.Y. — The Tompkins County Chamber of Commerce recently announced the completion of the sale of its property at 904 East Shore Drive in

Recycler Sunnking begins operations at satellite location in Whitesboro
WHITESBORO, N.Y. — Recycler Sunnking, Inc. has started operations in a space located at 272 Oriskany Blvd. in Whitesboro. Sunnking, which is headquartered in Brockport

Finger Lakes village receives financing and grant for clean-water project
INTERLAKEN, N.Y. — A village in Seneca County is one of the recent recipients of financing and grants to support vital water-quality infrastructure projects across New York state. The New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC) approved $26.7 million in grants, interest-free loans, and low-cost loans at its June 24 meeting. The funding supports municipalities

Hidden Level settles into new Syracuse headquarters
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A firm that’s developing a low-altitude airspace-monitoring service is getting acclimated to its new headquarters at 1014 North Geddes St. in Syracuse’s Inner Harbor area and making plans for growth. The business started operations in a basement in Camillus for a few months before moving to a space at 1153 W. Fayette

Buttigieg visits Syracuse to discuss plans for I-81
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg on June 29 visited to Syracuse to discuss plans for the upcoming Interstate 81 (I-81) replacement project, a visit that didn’t include a meeting with the Town of Salina, as town officials had hoped. Buttigieg joined U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D–N.Y.) and U.S. Senator

Buttigieg visits Syracuse to get a look at Interstate 81, push for bill to fund replacement project
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg said the work continues to improve Interstate 81 (I-81), help it meet the community’s needs, and

Projects, funding announced for first phase of Utica Prosperity Initiative
UTICA, N.Y. — Small-business assistance programs and a new James Street Marketplace with loft apartments are among the projects announced in the first phase of

Salt City Market among those recognized during Downtown Committee’s virtual annual meeting
“No project or activity embodies the essence of this award like the highly anticipated Salt City Market, which opened in January,” Treier said in her

State program seeks to get local workforce involved in I-81, other CNY projects
SYRACUSE — It’s a program that seeks to make sure Syracuse–area workers benefit from the Interstate 81 (I-81) viaduct removal and other infrastructure projects in Central New York. The New York State Department of Labor, New York State Department of Transportation (DOT), and other agencies are spearheading a $1 million initiative called “Workforce Forward: Syracuse,”
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