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GOFCC virtual annual meeting includes awards, mayoral discussion
OSWEGO COUNTY — The Greater Oswego-Fulton Chamber of Commerce (GOFCC) used its 2021 annual meeting to announce awards, provide remarks from New York Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul, and provide a discussion involving the mayors of Oswego and Fulton. GOFCC held the virtual event — which had a theme of “Adapt, Innovate and Endure” — on […]

Rome Health to begin work on new physician center in August
ROME, N.Y. — Rome Health expects construction will begin in August on a new, $13.1 million capital project to create a new physician center on its main campus in Rome. The organization anticipates approval of its application for a certificate of need for the project this summer, Cassie Evans Winter, VP of communications and marketing

MVHS offers antibody treatment for referred COVID-19 patients
UTICA, N.Y. — Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) in Utica is operating an outpatient center to provide monoclonal antibody therapy for patients with COVID-19. Monoclonal

Le Moyne College plans for in-person learning for its fall semester
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Le Moyne College is planning on a return to in-person undergraduate classes for the fall 2021 semester, which will also include a

Selected New York private colleges to use state grant awards for capital projects
Syracuse University, Cornell University, Ithaca College, Utica College, and Clarkson University are among 35 private institutions that will use state funding for campus capital projects.

Binghamton University opens Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences building in Johnson City
JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. — Binghamton University’s Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences has started operations on the university’s nearly 15-acre health-sciences campus in Johnson

Almost 38 percent of Onondaga County adults have received at least one COVID vaccine dose
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon said Tuesday that 37.6 percent of adults in the county have now received at least one shot

KeyBank more than doubles financial commitment to its community-benefits plan
CLEVELAND, Ohio — KeyBank plans to more than double how much money it commits to its community-benefits plan that focuses on “economic access and equity

Cornell dean chosen as next president of University of Richmond
ITHACA, N.Y. — Kevin Hallock, dean of the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, will become the next president of the University of Richmond, effective

Nearly one-third of Oneida County adults have received at least one COVID vaccine dose
UTICA, N.Y. — Almost one in three adults in Oneida County have now received at least one shot of a COVID-19 vaccine, the county government
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