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Cuomo appoints former Onondaga County deputy executive Fisher to ethics commission
ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo has appointed former Onondaga County Deputy County Executive William Fisher to the state’s Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE).

Coughlin & Gerhart announces new firm partners
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Coughlin & Gerhart, LLP announced that attorneys Keith A. Gorgos and Nathan D. VanWhy became partners in the Binghamton–based firm, effective Jan.

Solvay Bank appoints Nick Carfagno as State Tower branch manager
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Solvay Bank announced it has appointed Nick Carfagno as assistant VP and branch manager of its State Tower branch in downtown Syracuse.
Binghamton law firm Pope, Schrader & Pope, LLP joins Coughlin & Gerhart, LLP
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — A pair of Binghamton law firms combined on Jan. 1 with Pope, Schrader & Pope, LLP joining Coughlin & Gerhart, LLP, the

Syracuse airport executive director Callahan accepts number two job at NYC’s LaGuardia Airport
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Christina Callahan, executive director of Syracuse Hancock International Airport, has agreed to take a job as deputy general manager of LaGuardia Airport

Hancock Estabrook elects three new partners
Hunsicker is a member of the firm’s Elder Law, Trusts & Estates, Tax and Family Business Succession Planning practice areas. She is admitted to practice

Onondaga County WIC program relocates to new space in former Nojaim supermarket site
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Onondaga County’s WIC office and clinic have relocated to the former Nojaim Brothers supermarket at 307 Gifford St. on Syracuse’s Near Westside.
Colgate Inn announces new general manager
HAMILTON, N.Y. — Kendra L. Young has been named general manager of the historic Colgate Inn, Colgate University announced on Thursday. Young, originally from nearby

Piseck joins NBT Bank’s Mohawk Valley Advisory Board
UTICA, N.Y. — Herkimer County Industrial Development Agency Executive Director John J. Piseck, Jr. has joined NBT Bank’s Mohawk Valley Advisory Board. Formed in 2012,

People news: Solvay Bank names Herrera manager of North Syracuse branch
NORTH SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Solvay Bank announced it has appointed Andre Herrera as assistant VP and branch manager of its location at 628 S. Main
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