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Loretto promotes Stopper to administrator for Sedgwick Heights
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Amanda Stopper has been promoted to the position of administrator for Sedgwick Heights, a Loretto assisted-living community. She has been with Loretto

Truman Foundation awards Binghamton University $15K grant to assist students in Tioga County
VESTAL, N.Y. — The Mildred Faulkner Truman Foundation of Owego has awarded Binghamton University a $15,000 grant to continue providing scholarship assistance to Tioga County

MOST to use $5K grant for STEM education
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A Virginia–based energy company has awarded the Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology (MOST) a $5,000 grant for its STEM
FuzeHub awards Clarkson University, Alfred University $50K grants for work with manufacturing firms
ALBANY, N.Y. — Clarkson University and Alfred University will use separate $50,000 grants for their work with manufacturing firms. FuzeHub, an Albany–based nonprofit, awarded the

Upstate Medical University physicians group to open medical complex at Township 5 in Camillus
CAMILLUS, N.Y. — Physicians affiliated with Upstate Medical University plan to build a new medical complex with more than a dozen specialty services at Township

People news: Pirro joins Cushman Wakefield/Pyramid Brokerage
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Cushman Wakefield/Pyramid Brokerage Company announced that Elaina Pirro has joined its Syracuse office as a commercial real-estate salesperson. She has extensive experience

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Upstate Cancer Center is now offering a same-day surgery and radiation-treatment option for women with early stage breast cancer. Intraoperative radiation therapy

University of Rochester Medical Center opens liver-transplant clinic at St. Joseph’s Health
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) has opened a clinic site at St. Joseph’s Health to offer care “closer to home”
Rome Twigs Gift Shop moves to new location at Rome Memorial Hospital
ROME — The Rome Twigs Gift Shop at Rome Memorial Hospital has relocated to the hospital’s main lobby area, the hospital announced. Operated by the hospital’s Twigs volunteer organization, the gift shop will offer coffee, tea, soft drinks, and snacks, as well as a variety of gift items, many of which are made in New

Students explore health-care careers at Rome Memorial
ROME — More than 20 students from eight schools participated in Rome Memorial Hospital’s (RMH) recent three-day, health-care academy (HCA), learning about various careers in the health-care field. Sponsored by Rome Hospital Foundation and M&T Bank, RMH held the health-care academy Aug. 1-3, the nonprofit said in a news release. “The students had an opportunity
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