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Lacona man charged with stealing from his employer
PULASKI, N.Y. — Oswego County Sheriff’s deputies say an employee of a Pulaski business was arrested for stealing money from his employer. Deputies arrested Jeremy

Hancock Estabrook elects Murphy as managing partner, replacing Callahan
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse law firm Hancock Estabrook says attorney Timothy Murphy has been elected as the firm’s managing partner. He has previously served as
Broome County attorney suspended, warned he may be disbarred
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — A Binghamton lawyer has been suspended from the practice of law and warned he would be disbarred if he does not respond

Syracuse University appoints Lee as associate dean for global initiatives at Whitman School
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University announced it has appointed Eunkyu Lee, professor of marketing, to a newly created leadership

Syracuse University appoints Coates to new leadership position at Whitman School
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University announced the creation of a new leadership position, executive director of administration and strategic
Sears filing shows 57 workers to lose jobs when Clay store closes
CLAY, N.Y. — In a filing with New York State, Sears says the closure of its store in Great Northern Mall on Route 31 in

WCNY’s Robert Daino stepping down, Basso named interim head
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — After 13 years, Robert Daino is stepping down as president and CEO of WCNY at the end of the month. The WCNY
Tompkins County getting federal help with mobility project
ITHACA, N.Y. — Tompkins County is among six communities in the U.S. that will get federal help developing new ways of getting around. The Shared
OCC weekend-college program adds three majors
ONONDAGA, N.Y. — Onondaga Community College (OCC) has added three majors to its weekend-college program. When first announced in May, OCC indicated that the school

People news: Pathfinder Bank names McConkey e-commerce manager
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Pathfinder Bank announced it has appointed Mary McConkey as VP, electronic commerce manager. In her new role, McConkey will oversee the bank’s
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