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Syracuse zoo welcomes birth of bison calf
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Rosamond Gifford Zoo on Thursday welcomed a baby bison. The mother bison, Sue, went into labor around 11 a.m. and the

MARCY, N.Y. — The Utica campus of SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) has broken ground on construction of a new residence hall. The state describes

Genius NY is accepting applications for program’s fourth round
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Genius NY is accepting applications for the fourth round of the year-long business accelerator. Genius NY stands for Growing ENtrepreneurs & Innovators

City of Utica to host Thursday public meeting on DRI application
UTICA, N.Y. — The City of Utica will host an open house to gather public opinion and comment on its draft application for the state’s

ONONDAGA, N.Y. — Upstate University Hospital on Tuesday introduced its mammography van, which is “aimed at ensuring easy access” to breast-cancer screenings for women in

Onondaga County appoints medical examiner & E911 commissioner
Corn currently serves as the communications chief, Directorate of Operations, Information and Intelligence Analysis for the National Security Agency. Serving in the position since October

Zemsky to step down as ESD president and CEO, will remain chairman
Howard Zemsky, president and CEO of Empire State Development (ESD), plans to step down from that role but will continue serving as chairman. An ESD

SUNY Poly, RMH forge agreement, offering RMH nurses a path to degrees to meet new state standards
ROME, N.Y. — SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) and Rome Memorial Hospital (RMH) on Thursday announced an agreement offering RMH nurses an option for earning

Kirkland Art Center names executive director
CLINTON, N.Y. — The Kirkland Art Center announced it has appointed Marilee Ensign as executive director. Ensign brings more than 15 years of experience in

Herkimer County HealthNet names new executive director
HERKIMER, N.Y. — Herkimer County HealthNet announced it has appointed Elyse Enea as its new executive director. She had been serving as a program coordinator
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