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CNY leaders react to Amazon scrapping planned headquarters in New York City
Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh (I) “I am disappointed to see the opportunity lost to bring Amazon to Queens. It’s a blow to all of New

Ogdensburg realtor Stevenson inaugurated as NYSAR president-elect
ALBANY, N.Y. — Jennifer Stevenson of Ogdensburg, took the oath of office Monday, as the 2019 president-elect of the New York State Association of Realtors

Little Falls man arrested for grand larceny for stealing from his employer
LITTLE FALLS, N.Y. — New York State Police in Fonda this week arrested Wayne A. Nethaway, Jr., 23, of Little Falls, for 4th degree grand

Syracuse Mets announce manager for inaugural season
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse Mets, the Triple-A affiliate of Major League Baseball’s New York Mets, have announced Tony DeFrancesco as their manager for the

ConMed completes acquisition of Buffalo Filter
UTICA, N.Y. — ConMed Corp. (NASDAQ: CNMD) on Monday announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of privately-held Buffalo Filter LLC from Oak

Devaney named director of systems engineering at SRC
CICERO, N.Y. — SRC, Inc. announced it has appointed Kevin Devaney as director of systems engineering. In his new role, Devaney will lead the strategic

People news: Rome Memorial Hospital adds new physician to hospitalist team
ROME, N.Y. — Sharmila Ravindranathan, MD, has joined the staff at Rome Memorial Hospital (RMH) as a member of its hospitalist team. A hospitalist is

Hunt Engineers, Architects names Bond company president
HORSEHEADS, N.Y. — Horseheads–based Hunt Engineers, Architects, Land Surveyors & Landscape Architect, DPC (Hunt), which has an office in DeWitt, announced it has named Chris

People news: KeyBank hires Rispoli as commercial banking VP in Syracuse
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — KeyBank announced it has hired Geoffrey Rispoli as vice president, relationship manager in commercial banking in Syracuse. He comes to KeyBank from

Hobart and William Smith Colleges name Jacobsen first woman president
GENEVA, N.Y. — The Hobart and William Smith Colleges board of trustees has named Joyce Jacobsen as the schools’ first woman president. Jacobsen is the
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