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Excellus seeks nonprofit applications for community health awards
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield on Tuesday announced that nonprofits in upstate New York can apply for the health insurer’s latest edition of community health award grants.

Joining others around the world, area colleges to host global game-creating event
MORRISVILLE, N.Y. — Come Jan. 26, four Central New York and Southern Tier colleges will host a 48-hour game-building event that will also be taking
St. Luke’s Home renamed MVHS Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
UTICA, N.Y. — St. Luke’s Home in Utica is changing its name to MVHS Rehabilitation and Nursing Center (RNC). St. Luke’s is the Mohawk Valley
Syracuse Behavioral Healthcare hiring 49 for new treatment center in Broome County
DICKINSON, N.Y. — Syracuse Behavioral Healthcare has begun the process of hiring 49 doctors, nurses, administrative workers and others for a substance-abuse treatment center it

The Agency formally opens new building in Dickinson
DICKINSON, N.Y. — The Agency on Wednesday formally opened FIVE South College Drive, a 17,500-square-foot, newly constructed economic and business-development center in the town of

Sam’s Club shuttering store on Erie Boulevard in Syracuse, cutting 151 jobs
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Sam’s Club is closing its store on Erie Boulevard East in Syracuse later this month. In a legally required Worker Adjustment and
CenterState CEO Economic Forecast report finds fewer members generated growth last year
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A new report finds that 56 percent of nearly 200 CenterState CEO members surveyed generated growth in 2017, down from 67 percent

Davis College seeks new president after naming Pedrone its first chancellor
JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. — Davis College has chosen President Dino Pedrone to be its first chancellor. Pedrone, 72, president of the 117-year-old college since 2008,

Syracuse’s Office of Innovation seeks community input to determine areas of focus in 2018
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The City of Syracuse’s office of innovation, or “i-team,” wants community input to determine the office’s focus area for 2018. The i-team
CNY ATD names 2018 leadership team
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — CNY ATD, the local affiliate chapter of the Association for Talent Development (ATD), has announced its 2018 leadership team. It named the
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