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People news: Chianis + Anderson Architects hires director of business development
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Chianis + Anderson Architects, PLLC recently announced that it has hired Roger V. Brown as director of business development. In this position,

Deep Dairy Products to modernize Waterloo production facility
WATERLOO, N.Y. — Deep Dairy Products, L.L.C., which says it makes “authentic” Indian cheese, plans to “modernize” its production facility on Swift Street in the

Gioia Capital acquires Home Power Systems, Commercial Power Systems
FARMINGTON, N.Y. — Buffalo–based Gioia Capital has purchased Home Power Systems and Commercial Power Systems (HPS/CPS), which specializes in the sale, installation and service of

U.S. Air Force awards SRC blanket purchase agreement for intelligence mission data support
The U.S. Air Force has awarded SRC, Inc. a General Services Administration blanket purchase agreement to provide intelligence mission (IMD) support services to the National

Oneida County, MVCC partnership provides trades experience for students
UTICA, N.Y. — Carpentry and masonry students at Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC) will help make improvements to Donovan Stadium at Murnane Field in Utica.

Byrne Dairy to sell Syracuse milk-bottling plant, “several” distribution centers
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Buffalo–based Upstate Niagara Cooperative, Inc. has signed an agreement to purchase the Byrne Dairy fluid-milk operations, including the fluid-milk plant located in

People news: Cherney joins St. Joseph’s Health Cardiovascular Institute
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — St. Joseph’s Health announced that Anton L. Cherney, a cardiothoracic surgeon, has joined its Cardiovascular Institute. St. Joseph’s Health said in a

Binghamton Chamber taps Duncan as new leader in alliance with the Agency
DICKINSON, N.Y. — The woman who leads The Agency, Broome County’s lead economic-development organization, will soon have some additional responsibilities. The Greater Binghamton Chamber of

Security Mutual elects new president, COO; Boyea to remain chairman, CEO
The firm describes Gravely as a “highly experienced, successful and well-regarded” actuary and business leader, who has most recently been serving as president of Allen

People news: Tompkins Trust promotes Seals to marketing & community relations officer
ITHACA, N.Y. — Tompkins Trust Company announced it has promoted Aundre Seals to marketing and community relations officer. He joined the banking company in February
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