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New Binghamton Zoo executive director to start on March 25
BINGHAMTON — The Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park recently announced it has named Phillip Ginter as its new executive director, effective March 25. Ginter is a lifelong resident of Broome County, with a broad background in the local nonprofit community including HealthLinkNY, Broome County Arts Council, and the United Way of Broome County, the zoo […]
Cascadilla solar farm in Dryden to provide energy for 3K homes
DRYDEN — Solar Farms New York says a solar farm under construction on Cornell University–owned property in Dryden will generate enough electricity for about 3,000 homes. Crews are building the Cascadilla solar farm on a 125-acre property, Albany–based Solomon Community Solar LLC said in a Feb. 25 news release. Solomon Community Solar does business as
Clean-energy entrepreneurs can apply for next 76West round through April 15
The fourth round of New York State’s 76West clean-energy competition is accepting applications through April 15 at 5 p.m. The 76West contest focuses on growing entrepreneurs and attracting resources from the U.S. and around the world to build clean-energy businesses and create jobs in Southern Tier region of New York, according to NYSERDA. The competition annually
SUNY Oneonta residence hall is first zero-net carbon retrofit project
ONEONTA — SUNY recently announced a partnership with the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (DASNY) and NYSERDA to start its first zero-net carbon-ready retrofit project on a campus for SUNY Oneonta’s Ford Hall. The project seeks to advance Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s statewide clean-energy goal of 100 percent carbon-free energy by 2040.
NYSERDA unveils $1M home energy ratings pilot for contractors, home inspectors
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) recently announced it has made a total of $1 million available to qualified home energy contractors and home inspectors through a four-phase, multi-year home energy ratings pilot. The pilot which is targeted to one- to four-family homes, seeks to help homeowners who are “ready to
Community Bank System acquires Salina financial firm for $1.2 million
SALINA — Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) in early January acquired a Salina–based financial-services firm as it continues to add to its non-banking business portfolio. On Jan. 2, the DeWitt–based banking company — through its subsidiary, Community Investment Services, Inc. (CISI), which is part of Community Bank Wealth Management — completed its acquisition of
FuzeHub to hold solutions forum for manufacturers in Utica
UTICA, N.Y. — FuzeHub will hold what it calls a solutions forum on Tuesday in Utica that seeks to address manufacturing-employment issues in the Mohawk
New York Air Brake acquires Missouri firm
WATERTOWN, N.Y. — Watertown–based New York Air Brake LLC (NYAB) on Friday announced the signing of an agreement to acquire the business assets of a
Former Town of Lenox highway employee arrested for fraud, falsifying business records
LENOX, N.Y. — The New York State (NYS) Police announced that its special investigations unit recently arrested a Town of Lenox Highway Department employee for
Tractor Supply formally opens in Herkimer County
FRANKFORT, N.Y. — Brentwood, Tennessee–based Tractor Supply Company on Thursday formally opened its distribution center in the Town of Frankfort in Herkimer County. The facility
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