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Fotokite wins $1M grand prize in Genius NY 2.0 business competition
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Fotokite, a firm based in Switzerland, on Monday night captured the $1 million grand prize in the second installment of the Genius
OCIDA approves tax breaks for IMS
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Onondaga County Industrial Development Agency (OCIDA) has approved tax breaks for a Salina business looking to expand its operation on Commerce
NYPA seeks OK to rebuild transmission lines
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has applied to the state Public Service Commission for permission to rebuild 86 miles of

Cayuga Medical Center, Family Health Network announce collaboration agreement for clinical care
HOMER, N.Y. — Cayuga Medical Center of Ithaca and the Family Health Network (FHN) of Central New York, Inc. have announced they plan to collaborate

MVCC announces speaker for upcoming commencement ceremony
UTICA, N.Y. — Samuel (Sam) Rowser, executive director of On Point for College, will deliver the commencement address at Mohawk Valley Community College’s (MVCC) upcoming

Upstate Capital Association of New York names two new board members
PITTSFORD, N.Y. — The Upstate Capital Association of New York announced it has named Lindsay Stencel of Launch NY and Rick Clonan of Genius NY
Achieve to host on-site job fair on April 12 in Norwich
NORWICH, N.Y. — Achieve will hold its spring on-site job fair on April 12 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at its Norwich Plant 5

Downtown Committee of Syracuse awards $470K in state funds to seven local projects
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Downtown Committee of Syracuse, Inc. has awarded $470,000 in funding “specifically targeting underdeveloped properties” along the 300, 400, and 500 blocks

Oswego Health appoints Coakley COO of Oswego Hospital
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Oswego Health has announced the appointment of Jeff Coakley as chief operating officer (COO) of Oswego Hospital. “It is my pleasure to

People news: Oswego Health Foundation hires two new staff members
Hourigan has several years of experience in event planning and management. She previously worked at Oswego Industries/ARC, where she was responsible for event coordination. Hourigan
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