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People news: St. Luke Health Services promotes Ford-Prior
“I am very proud and excited to assume my new role and to lead a team that is both hardworking and dedicated to the residents

Organizers prepare for upcoming virtual NYS Green Building Conference
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The upcoming New York State Green Building Conference will be held virtually this year between March 28 and April 28. The SUNY
Shineman Foundation adds three from Oswego business community to its board of directors
OSWEGO — The Richard S. Shineman Foundation recently elected three new members to its board of directors. Joining the board of the nine-year-old foundation — which to date has awarded more than $13 million in grants and gifts to not-for-profit organizations around Oswego County and Central New York — are local entrepreneur Ed Alberts; Pamela

Arc Herkimer to break ground on event center
LITTLE FALLS, N.Y. — Arc Herkimer will break ground this spring on its Kucerak Event Center at its Mohawk Valley Golf and Event Center at 6069 State Route 5 in Little Falls. The agency planned to open project bids on March 18 and will host a ground-breaking ceremony on April 1 — two years to

Former nonprofit executive pleads guilty to embezzlement
In her plea before Onondaga County Court Judge Thomas Miller, Goddard admitted to stealing $650,809.32 from H.O.M.E. from January 2014 through September 2018. She has

Lewis joins Rome Health as nursing-home administrator
Lewis has been a licensed nursing-home administrator for 20 years and most recently served as the administrator of Sunset Nursing Home in Boonville. Previously, he

Taste of Syracuse returns in early June following two-year absence
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Taste of Syracuse will return to downtown Syracuse in and around Clinton Square in early June following a two-year absence due to

Cayuga Health to develop mixed-use health-care facility at The Shops at Ithaca Mall
LANSING, N.Y. — Cayuga Health has purchased 108,000 square feet of space at The Shops at Ithaca Mall and plans to redevelop, relocate, and consolidate

CNY regional jobless rates continued to fall in January versus a year ago
ALBANY, N.Y. — Unemployment rates in the Syracuse, Utica–Rome, Watertown–Fort Drum, Binghamton, Ithaca, and Elmira regions all declined in January compared to the year-ago month

Binghamton University’s Ross University and Community Projects Fund accepting applications
VESTAL, N.Y. — The Stephen David Ross University and Community Projects Fund at Binghamton University is now accepting applications for its 2022 grant cycle. Ross
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