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ConnextCare opens new Oswego office
OSWEGO, N.Y. — ConnextCare has opened its new Oswego location at 120 East First St. following eight months of construction. The new space is double

UpMobility Foundation names interim executive director
LITTLE FALLS, N.Y. — UpMobility Foundation (UMF) has appointed Amy Lindner as its new interim executive director. She brings an extensive background in higher education and the nonprofit sector, including program development and evaluation, grants administration, fundraising, community, and constituent relations, and more, the foundation announced. Based in Little Falls, UMF says it works to

Former Sears building in Syracuse chosen for first ON-RAMP workforce-development center
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — New York State has selected former Sears building at 1300 S. Salina St. in Syracuse as the future home of the first

Crews to replace bridge along Townline Road that spans I-90
DeWITT, N.Y. — Crews have started work on a $7.5 million bridge-replacement project along Townline Road in the town of DeWitt in Onondaga County. The

UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital announces leadership change
NORWICH, N.Y. — UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital will soon welcome a new president and CEO as Dr. Drake M. Lamen announced he will retire in mid-April. Cecil M. Miller, III, will succeed him in the role. “Drake is retiring after a long and meaningful career,” Joe Stagliano, chair of the UHS Chenango Memorial board of

Syracuse University, UFL establish sport-analytics agreement
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The United Football League (UFL) and the sport-analytics program at Syracuse University (SU) have announced an agreement that allows Syracuse sport-analytics students

City of Syracuse to demolish fire-damaged building at former Maria Regina College
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Heavily damaged by fire between March 21 and March 22, the former convent building on the former Franciscan Academy/Maria Regina College campus

Assured Information Security selected as prime contractor
ROME, N.Y. — Assured Information Security (AIS) announced it has been selected as a prime contractor under the General Services Administration (GSA) One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Plus (OASIS+) contract vehicle. AIS was awarded both the OASIS+ Total Small Business and OASIS+ Unrestricted contract vehicles, which it says reinforce its position as a trusted

Visit Syracuse CEO says Onondaga County 2024 visitor spending to exceed $1.3 billion
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Onondaga County is on track to have set another record in visitor spending for the year 2024 when the data is complete.

MVHS nurses ratify new three-year contract with pay increases
UTICA, N.Y. — Registered nurses at Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) represented by the New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) voted to ratify a new
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