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Crews to install new safety netting at NBT Bank Stadium
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — NBT Bank Stadium will have new extended safety netting installed in time for the upcoming Syracuse Chiefs baseball season. The Onondaga County
UTICA, N.Y. — The future of work, employment opportunities in the Mohawk Valley, and the movies will be topics of discussion at the April 6
Binghamton University seeks applications for next round of Ross fund grants
VESTAL, N.Y. — Binghamton University says applications are now available for the 2018 grant cycle of the Stephen David Ross University and Community Projects Fund.

Leahy Scott said in a news release that Gregory Jones, 42, of Utica, pleaded guilty Monday in court to a charge of criminal possession of
Tompkins County Chamber announces 2018 on-the-job training grants are available
ITHACA, N.Y. — The Tompkins County Chamber of Commerce again plans to offer on-the-job (OJT) training grants to businesses and nonprofit organizations in Tompkins County.

Colgate selects Council on Foreign Relations President Haass as commencement speaker
HAMILTON, N.Y. — Colgate University announced it has selected Richard Haass, president of the New York City–based Council on Foreign Relations, to deliver the commencement

People news: MVHS appoints Grubner as talent-acquisition specialist
UTICA, N.Y. — The Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) announced it has hired Cori Grubner as a talent-acquisition specialist. In this position, she is responsible

People news: Thomas appointed to OCRRA board of directors
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency (OCRRA) announced that Jerusha Thomas of Syracuse was recently appointed to its board of directors. Thomas

SUNY appoints officer-in-charge at Empire State College
ALBANY, N.Y. — SUNY Chancellor Kristina Johnson has appointed Mitchell Nesler as officer-in-charge of SUNY Empire State College. He currently serves as VP of decision

Cazenovia College selects Syracuse Deputy Mayor Owens as commencement speaker
CAZENOVIA, N.Y. — Cazenovia College announced that Syracuse Deputy Mayor Sharon Owens will deliver the commencement address at the college’s 193rd graduation ceremony on May
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