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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awards $13 million contract for Rome Lab security fence
ROME, N.Y. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has awarded a $13.15 million contract to Gaithersburg, Maryland–based Four Tribes Enterprises LLC to construct
People news: MVHS appoints chief operating officer
UTICA, N.Y. — Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) announced it has named Mansoor Shahid senior vice president (VP) and chief operating officer (COO). Shahid takes
What channel is the Syracuse basketball game on at Virginia Tech?
BLACKSBURG, VA. — Syracuse basketball (10-7, 3-3 ACC) looks to keep its recent resurgence going when the Orange visit the Virginia Tech Hokies (13-4, 4-2
Lockheed’s Syracuse-area unit wins $19.3 million contract modification for submarine hulls
SALINA, N.Y. — The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin Corp.’s (NYSE: LMT) Rotary and Mission Systems unit in the Syracuse area a $19.3 million
Ronald McDonald House Charities of CNY announces new board officers and members
SYRACUSE — Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central New York announced it has appointed new executive committee officers to its board of directors for 2020. Amy Collins was named board president. She has been a member of the board of directors for five years and most recently served as 1st VP. Collins is general manager
Broome County hotel occupancy rate increases more than 7 percent in November
BINGHAMTON — Hotels in Broome County were significantly fuller in November than in the year-ago month, according to a recent report. The hotel occupancy rate (rooms sold as a percentage of rooms available) in the county increased 7.3 percent to 54.2 percent in November, according to STR, a Tennessee–based hotel market data and analytics company.
The story of local rental website, OrangeHousing.com
As a property manager in Syracuse, during the late 1990s, Donna Glassberg noticed a problem that needed a solution. Renters struggled to find housing in an easy, accessible way. While walking in her Syracuse University neighborhood, Glassberg would see cars pulled off to the side of the road, with people writing numbers off the for-rent
NYSERDA seeks applicants for 76West clean-energy competition
Clean-energy companies have until March 2 to apply for the next round of the 76West clean-energy competition. Now in its fifth year, 76West is one of the “largest competitions in the nation focused on supporting and growing emerging clean-energy businesses and economic development,” the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) says. About
New York manufacturing index rises in January
New York manufacturers are feeling a little more confident about business conditions in the new year, according to a new report. The general business-conditions index of the Empire State Manufacturing Survey, produced by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, rose to 4.8 in January from 3.3 in December. That beat market expectations for a reading
Newhouse School at Syracuse University gets $75M donation
SYRACUSE — Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications will benefit from a $75 million donation, representing “the largest gift in the university’s 150-year history.” The Samuel I. Newhouse Foundation on Jan. 13 announced its plan to make the donation. Donald Newhouse, who graduated from Syracuse in 1951, made the announcement at an event at
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