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Cornell University to use $2 million in federal funding for food and agriculture research
ITHACA, N.Y. — Cornell University will use nearly $2 million in federal funding for food and agriculture research. This money was awarded through the U.S.

Syracuse talking with state about having some students attend basketball games
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University continues to have conversations with New York State about the eventual reopening of the Carrier Dome to fans, “starting with

C&S Companies generating solar power at Salina HQ following panel-installation project
SALINA, N.Y. — C&S Companies on Wednesday announced that it has begun generating solar power at its headquarters in Salina, not far from Syracuse Hancock

Oneida County reports highest COVID-19 single-day death toll of nine
UTICA, N.Y. — Oneida County on Thursday reported nine people had died from a COVID-19 infection, its highest single-day total during the ongoing pandemic. Of

Syracuse orange-zone restaurants spring back to life with indoor dining
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — One by one, restaurants in the former orange zone encompassing the city of Syracuse are springing back to life now that they

Upstate Medical University offers vaccine-information hotline
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Upstate Medical University announced it has launched a COVID-19 vaccine-information hotline, offering round-the-clock access to Upstate staff who can field questions on

Cayuga Nursing & Rehab Center, Cayuga Health open COVID-19 patient facility in Ithaca
ITHACA, N.Y. — Cayuga Health (CH) and Cayuga Nursing & Rehabilitation Center (CNRC), both of Ithaca, on Wednesday announced they’re offering a 37-bed facility dedicated

Erie Canal Museum, Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum selected for Canalway grants
The Erie Canal Museum in Syracuse and the Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum are among 13 nonprofit organizations selected for Erie Canalway IMPACT! grants. The

Oneida County to suspend COVID vaccinations on Thursday due to reduced vaccine supply
UTICA, N.Y. — Oneida County’s state-issued, COVID-19 vaccine allotment will run out by Thursday, so the county plans to suspend operations at its vaccine-distribution sites

DOT completes REDI project at the Port of Oswego
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Crews have completed a project at the Port of Oswego that addressed high-water damage to the north end of the Port Authority’s
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