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People news: Everson Museum announces two new board members
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Everson Museum of Art announced it has appointed William J. Gilbane, III and Jessica Danial to its board of trustees. Gilbane

Associated Industrial Riggers helps light up the revived Hotel Syracuse
SYRACUSE — R. Jerry Sanders recalls spending his junior prom at Hotel Syracuse. Standing underneath crystal chandeliers and donning a tuxedo, the then 17-year-old posed for a photo in Syracuse’s iconic hotel, a fat cigar resting between his fingers. Nearly 30 years later, as Hotel Syracuse takes on a new name (Marriott Syracuse Downtown) and

HCR Home Care opens new office in DeWitt
DeWITT — HCR Home Care, a Rochester–based home-care agency, has opened a new office in DeWitt for its Central New York operations. The nearly 2,900-square-foot venue is located at 6007 Fair Lakes Road on the southern side of the New York State Thruway. HCR on March 15 held a formal-opening event and open house to

HCR Home Care opens new office in DeWitt
DeWITT, N.Y. — HCR Home Care, a Rochester–based home-care agency, has opened a new office in DeWitt for its Central New York operations. The nearly

Utica Harbor Point Development announces new board members
UTICA, N.Y. — The Utica Harbor Point Development Corporation (UHPDC), which is helping to spearhead the redevelopment of the city’s inner harbor, announced it has
Civil Air Patrol relocates to Hancock Airport terminal
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse Cadet Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) has relocated its headquarters to Syracuse Hancock International Airport. The Syracuse Cadet

VP Supply moves to larger office location in DeWitt
DeWITT, N.Y. — VP Supply Corp. has moved its local branch to a new 75,000-square-foot location at 6166 East Molloy Road in DeWitt. The new

Shareholders vote to approve KeyCorp acquisition of First Niagara Financial Group
Shareholders of both companies on Wednesday voted to approve KeyCorp’s (NYSE: KEY) acquisition of First Niagara Financial Group (NASDAQ: FNFG). They approved the acquisition during

Hartman Enterprises plans major expansion
ONEIDA — Tucked into a neighborhood in the city of Oneida stands a 25,000-square-foot building, the home of Hartman Enterprises, Inc. The structure is filled with modern computer-numerical-control (CNC) turning and milling machines, routers, grinders, welding equipment, cutters, and a wide assortment of tooling. In fact, there are so many machines that there is no

Bank of America boosts employment at Utica contact center
UTICA — In December, Michael W. Brunner, Central New York market president for Bank of America, shared with local partners, clients, and friends the bank’s decision to expand its services at the Horatio Street customer contact center and boost the employment to handle the growing national volume of calls. “There are approximately 600 employees at
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