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Rescue Mission Alliance expands food service and culinary education center
SYRACUSE — It’s a facility that provides meals and trains those who would like to help provide meals. The Rescue Mission Alliance has completed a $5.8 million project that expanded and renovated the Clarence L. Jordan Food Service and Culinary Education Center. The center includes an expanded dining area that “triples seating and better accommodates” […]
Council to join ConMed board in December
UTICA — ConMed Corporation (NASDAQ: CNMD), a Utica–based surgical-device maker, recently announced that LaVerne Council will join its board of directors, effective Dec. 1. Council is the national managing principal of enterprise technology strategy & innovation at Grant Thornton LLP, a large accounting and advisory firm based in Chicago. She previously served as the senior
SUNY Broome, SUNY Empire State College partner on allied health program
BINGHAMTON — The presidents of SUNY Broome Community College and SUNY Empire State College on Nov. 7 announced a new partnership “making it easier” for SUNY Broome students to advance their health-care careers with an online bachelor’s degree in allied health from SUNY Empire State College. It represents the first partnership in New York that
4 Tips For Steering Your Business Through Tough Times
Good times come with this certainty: They never last. For businesses, that means formidable challenges (a weak economy, new competition, a sea change in the marketplace) are always just around the corner, and unprepared business leaders face the potential for disaster. You don’t have the luxury of resting on your laurels. You have to keep
Leadership Greater Syracuse graduates its 29th class
SYRACUSE — Leadership Greater Syracuse (LGS) announced that 53 area citizens are ready to take on high-level community roles in Central New York after graduating from the LGS Class of 2019 on Nov. 13 at The Rail Line event venue in downtown Syracuse. “The Board of Directors, staff and I are very proud of this
Salina industrial flex building sold for $225,000
SALINA — The 9,400-square-foot industrial flex building located on about one-quarter acre at 505 Mitchell Ave. in the town of Salina was recently sold. Richard Madonia purchased the property from Cambridge Properties, LLC in August for $225,000. William Evertz of Cushman & Wakefield/Pyramid Brokerage Company exclusively represented the marketing of the property and facilitated the
Barclay Damon appoints Burgio as cannabis team leader
SYRACUSE — Barclay Damon LLP announced it has named Aleece Burgio, special counsel, as the firm’s new cannabis team leader. In this role, she will lead and oversee multi-disciplinary team members in counseling clients across the full spectrum of cannabis-related legal issues, the Syracuse–based law firm said in a news release. Burgio’s primary focus is
Report: 42 percent of unsubsidized ACA enrollees likely to switch plans during open enrollment
A recent survey report from eHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ: EHTH), a private online marketplace for health insurance, found that nearly eight in 10 consumers (79 percent) said they expect to review their health-insurance plan during the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA’s) current open-enrollment period. Those not receiving government subsidies are more inclined to switch plans: 42 percent of consumers
State siting board approves Lewis County wind farm
LOWVILLE — The New York State Board on Electric Generation Siting and the Environment (Siting Board) on Nov. 12 granted approval to Number Three Wind, LLC to construct and operate a wind farm in Lewis County. The Siting Board’s decision followed “an extensive review and public participation process to ensure that the wind farm meets
PAR expects acquisition of Florida software firm to close in Q4
NEW HARTFORD — ParTech Inc. expects its deal to acquire a Tampa, Florida–based restaurant software company will close “during the fourth quarter of 2019.” The company on Nov. 7 announced it had agreed to acquire AccSys, LLC, also known as Restaurant Magic, for $42 million. ParTech is a wholly owned subsidiary of New Hartford–based PAR
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