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Lorraine Branham, dean of Syracuse’s Newhouse School, dies
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Lorraine Branham, dean of Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications since 2008, died Tuesday following a “courageous and hard-fought battle

Weisiger joins CBRE/Syracuse as commercial real estate senior broker
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — CBRE/Syracuse announced it has added Glenn Weisiger, of Manlius, as a senior broker. He brings nearly three decades of experience, representing landlords

The Agency selects Duncan as next executive director
DICKINSON, N.Y. — The organization that leads economic-development efforts in Broome County has chosen its next executive director. The board of directors of the Agency

U.S. Army names SRC prime contractor on $37 billion CECOM contract
CICERO, N.Y. — The U.S. Army Contracting Command has named SRC, Inc. a prime contractor on a 10-year, $37 billion contract supporting communications-electronics command, or
Resource Center for Independent Living taps Utica official as director of LIFE at RCIL
UTICA, N.Y. — Utica–based Resource Center for Independent Living (RCIL) announced that it has hired Charles (Sonny) Greco as its executive director of LIFE at

Broome Talent Task Force releases first progress report
DICKINSON, N.Y. — Broome Talent Task Force has released a report on its progress to address workforce-development and “talent-attraction” needs in Broome County. The report

AMR acquires Cooperstown Medical Transport assets
ONEONTA, N.Y. — American Medical Response, Inc. (AMR), a medical-transportation provider with operations in Syracuse, on Friday said it is acquiring certain assets from
Oswego Health readies for new Center for Orthopedic Care, recruits two orthopedic surgeons
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Oswego Health is renovating a 6,100-square-foot space at the Fulton Medical Center for a new center for orthopedic care. Spectrum Contracting of

People news: Upstate Cerebral Palsy hires Stedman
UTICA, N.Y. — Upstate Cerebral Palsy (UCP) announced it has recently hired Gail Stedman as its senior VP of human resources. She is responsible for

Syracuse Mayor Walsh names Russo census coordinator
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh announced that he has appointed Tory Russo, currently his public information officer, as census coordinator for the U.S.
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