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Visit Binghamton opens film office
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Visit Binghamton, the official tourism promotion agency for Broome County, has announced the opening of a film office, which it hopes will

State Police investigate theft of tools from worksite in Oneida County
WESTMORELAND, N.Y. — The New York State Police announced they are investigating the larceny of tools and equipment from a temporary work site located on

Construction continues on upcoming Hampton Inn by Hilton -Verona near Turning Stone
VERONA, N.Y. — The new Hampton Inn by Hilton – Verona is on track for an opening scheduled in the spring of 2021. That’s according

Loretto completes the Borer Memory Life Community in Jamesville
DeWITT, N.Y. — Loretto announced it has completed work on the approximately $8 million Borer Memory Life Community, a facility focused on “dedicated memory care

Parts of Onondaga County enter COVID-19 yellow zone amid rising cases
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday announced that parts of Onondaga County are now designated a yellow zone micro-cluster in the state’s effort to combat rising

City of Fulton receives NYCOM Local Government Achievement Award for Block Builders program
FULTON, N.Y. — The New York State Conference of Mayors (NYCOM) announced it has selected the City of Fulton as one of four winners of its Local Government Achievement Award for 2020. The awards program, in its 33rd year, recognized Fulton for its Block Builders Program. Fulton’s Block Builders Program is a revitalization initiative that

JUMO Process Control buys DeWitt building for $1.05M
DeWITT, N.Y. — JUMO Process Control, Inc. recently purchased the 20,803-square-foot industrial building at 6724 Joy Road in DeWitt for $1.05 million. Mark Rupprecht and Marty Dowd of CBRE/Syracuse were the exclusive listing brokers in this sale. JUMO Process Control was represented by Rupprecht in the transaction. The property was previously occupied by Downtown Decorations,

Cree still targeting 2022 to begin production at Mohawk Valley Fab site near Utica
MARCY, N.Y. — Durham, North Carolina–based Cree, Inc. expects that production will begin in 2022 at the upcoming Mohawk Valley Fab at the Marcy Nanocenter on the SUNY Polytechnic Institute campus near Utica. Company, state, and local officials on Oct. 29 gathered at the site for a beam signing and “topping off” ceremony acknowledging “the

Cree Mohawk Valley Fab site near Utica on track to begin production in 2022
MARCY, N.Y. — Construction remains on schedule for Cree Inc.’s Mohawk Valley Fab at the Marcy Nanocenter on the SUNY Polytechnic Institute campus near Utica.

Broome Tioga talent task force says pandemic will affect workforce development going forward
DICKINSON, N.Y. — Participants in the Broome Tioga talent task force say that the COVID-19 pandemic is having a lasting impact on workforce development in
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