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People news: Cardone joins MVCC as controller
UTICA, N.Y. — Julianne Cardone was recently appointed controller in the business office at Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC). She will be responsible for the

St. Joseph’s Health merging with Albany hospital in Trinity Health restructuring
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The parent organization of St. Joseph’s Health in Syracuse and St. Peter’s Health Partners in Albany on Wednesday announced that the entities

Strategic Financial opens Rome office
ROME, N.Y. — Strategic Financial Services recently opened its new office in Rome at 1320 Floyd Avenue and celebrated with a ribbon cutting on June

SyracuseCoE has new executive director
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University has named Jianshun (Jensen) Zhang as the new executive director of the Syracuse Center of Excellence (SyracuseCoE) in Environmental and

Downtown Committee of Syracuse honors three organizations during annual meeting
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The downtown lunch restaurant Darwin, the Hanover Square Association, and the Corbett Corner project were honored during the annual meeting of the

People news: Gerling joins Barclay Damon
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Brian Gerling recently joined Barclay Damon as of counsel in the law firm’s trademarks, copyrights & intellectual-property (IP) transactions and IP litigation

Hamilton College professor wins grant to research reagents
CLINTON, N.Y. — Hamilton College’s Max Majireck, associate professor of chemistry, received a $247,000 research grant from the National Science Foundation to develop new types

Ashley McGraw Architects opens Washington, D.C. office, hires former employee to lead it
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Ashley McGraw Architects of Syracuse has opened a new office in Washington, D.C., which the firm is calling its Mid-Atlantic office. Ashley

MVCC reinstates EMS/paramedic degree program
UTICA, N.Y. — Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC), through an agreement with Midstate EMS, has reinstated its EMS/Paramedic associate-degree program. It provides a pathway from

People news: Raju joins Hancock Estabrook as associate attorney
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Hancock Estabrook, LLP announced that Finney Raju has joined as an associate in the law firm’s litigation practice area. Raju focuses his
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