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People news: Upstate Cerebral Palsy hires Stedman
UTICA, N.Y. — Upstate Cerebral Palsy (UCP) announced it has recently hired Gail Stedman as its senior VP of human resources. She is responsible for

Syracuse Mayor Walsh names Russo census coordinator
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh announced that he has appointed Tory Russo, currently his public information officer, as census coordinator for the U.S.

Onondaga County to use nearly $5M federal grant for the Syracuse Healthy Start program
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Onondaga County will use a federal award of nearly $5 million over five years to continue the Syracuse Healthy Start program. The

OCC, Barnes & Noble to cut textbook costs for students with bundled pricing program
ONONDAGA, N.Y. — Onondaga Community College (OCC) on Wednesday announced a partnership with Barnes & Noble College on a new, three-year program to reduce the

Key4Women event honors three at Marriott Syracuse Downtown
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Le Moyne College President Linda LeMura was among three women recognized during KeyBank’s Key4Women Forum held Tuesday morning at the Marriott Syracuse

MVCC inks transfer agreements with SUNY Potsdam, SUNY Cobleskill
Both agreements will help students who graduate from MVCC transfer more easily into certain bachelor’s-degree programs, MVCC announced Friday. The agreement with SUNY Potsdam gives

People news: MVHS Laboratory Services appoints Cashman as outreach manager
In this role, Cashman acts as the primary resource in the department for all outpatient related services with other health-care institutions and providers who refer

Schumer pledges to support bill to extend funding for behavioral-health clinics like Helio Health
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse–based Helio Health is hoping the federal government will extend the funding for a program that focuses on addiction treatment and mental-health

Tioga Downs to host second job fair on Tuesday
NICHOLS, N.Y. — Tioga Downs Casino Resort will hold the second of two job fairs on Tuesday from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at its

CenterState CEO announces finalists for Business of the Year awards
“We are proud to honor these member businesses for their outstanding success, and the role they play in strengthening the region,” Robert Simpson, president and
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