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MVCC science technology entry program awarded $1.5 million grant
UTICA, N.Y. — Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC) will use a nearly $1.5 million grant for the next five-year cycle of the school’s science technology

McMahon: No coronavirus cases in Onondaga County, but a dozen under quarantine after visiting China
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon says Onondaga County doesn’t have any cases of the coronavirus, as of Wednesday morning. “But like many

Onondaga County Health Commissioner Gupta discusses coronavirus spread prevention
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Onondaga County Health Department is working on several areas as it deals with the evolving situation with the coronavirus. The department

People news: Nash named medical director of St. Joseph’s cardiac program
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — St. Joseph’s Health recently announced it has appointed Dr. Stephen Nash as medical director of its cardiac rehabilitation program. In this role,

Fust Charles Chambers names new partner
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Fust Charles Chambers LLP, a certified public accounting firm based in Syracuse, announced it has admitted Nicole C. Woodall, CPA into the

Crouse Health to host nurse-recruitment event on Saturday
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Crouse Health this weekend will host a nursing-recruitment event to fill open positions in several clinical areas. It’s set for Saturday, March

Excellus’ net income rose 14 percent in 2019 to $171 million
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Central New York’s largest health insurer, reported net income of nearly $171 million, on $6 billion in premium revenue,

People news: Sarafin promoted to director of affiliate relations at Upstate Caring Partners
UTICA, N.Y. — Upstate Caring Partners, Inc. announced it has recently promoted Melanie Sarafin to director of affiliate relations. She previously served as the assistant

People news: Clopper joins Bond, Schoeneck & King
SYRACUSE N.Y. — Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC announced that John D. Clopper has joined the firm’s Syracuse office as senior counsel in its litigation

M&T Bank donates $100,000 to OCC’s applied learning program
ONONDAGA, N.Y. — M&T Bank (NYSE: MTB) has donated $100,000 over five years to support the applied learning program of Onondaga Community College’s (OCC) career
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