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People news: Hancock Estabrook hires Hrab
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Hancock Estabrook, LLP announced it has added Michael J. Hrab to its commercial real-estate practice. His focus is on representing clients in

Dannible & McKee announces new partners
Brian J. Potter has been promoted to tax partner. He started with the firm in 2006, has experience in all areas of income taxation, and

Dannible & McKee names Reilly new managing partner
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Dannible & McKee, LLP announced that Michael J. Reilly has been elected as the firm’s new managing partner. Reilly, whose term began

People news: Grossman St. Amour CPAs hires McMahon
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Grossman St. Amour CPAs PLLC announced it has hired Danielle L. McMahon as a staff accountant in its audit services group. She

Syracuse University appoints former Bond attorney as director of equal opportunity, inclusion
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University announced Wednesday that its Office of Equal Opportunity, Inclusion and Resolution Services has hired Alyssa Campbell as its new director

Oneida County truck driver pleads guilty to perjury for defrauding workers’-compensation system
“This defendant’s false testimony and filings were part of a series of fraudulent actions meant solely to enrich himself with financial benefits to which he

Syracuse airport to conduct emergency drill this Saturday
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse Hancock International Airport will hold a “full-scale,” emergency-response drill this Saturday. The drill is a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) mandated exercise,

Bonadio Group has a new dress code, ‘Dress for Your Day’
The Bonadio Group has announced a new dress-code policy that the Rochester–based accounting firm is calling “Dress for Your Day” and referring to as an “employee benefit.” The start of the new dress-code policy coincided with the summer of 2018, but it will serve as the new employee policy for workplace wear at all of the

Camico — a San Mateo, California–based insurance firm focused on serving CPAs — announced it has appointed Andrew M. Eassa as chairman of its board of directors. Eassa is a founding principal of the Syracuse–based accounting firm, Firley, Moran, Freer & Eassa, CPA, P.C. Eassa succeeds Robert P. Evans, CPA, who served as Camico chairman

Oneida County contractor arrested, charged with failing to complete $70,000 in work
ONEIDA, N.Y. — Oneida County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a contractor from the town of Vienna Wednesday, charging him with grand larceny for failing to complete
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