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Bonadio Group names Riccelli partner in Syracuse office
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Bonadio Group, a Rochester–based accounting firm, announced it has named Wendy Riccelli partner in its Syracuse office for 2019. The Syracuse

Backstreet Apartments in Fulton reopen after $900K renovation project
FULTON, N.Y. — The Backstreet Apartments in Fulton, which include “permanent supportive” housing units for formerly homeless individuals and families, have reopened following a $900,000
Syracuse football rises to No. 15 in final polls
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse Orange football team (10-3, 6-2 ACC) wrapped up its breakout 2018 season by being ranked No. 15 in the final

Lockheed Martin to host recruitment event Thursday at Destiny USA
SALINA, N.Y. — Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) will host a recruitment event on Thursday from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. on the third floor

Cuomo appoints former Onondaga County deputy executive Fisher to ethics commission
ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo has appointed former Onondaga County Deputy County Executive William Fisher to the state’s Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE).

Coughlin & Gerhart announces new firm partners
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Coughlin & Gerhart, LLP announced that attorneys Keith A. Gorgos and Nathan D. VanWhy became partners in the Binghamton–based firm, effective Jan.

Solvay Bank appoints Nick Carfagno as State Tower branch manager
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Solvay Bank announced it has appointed Nick Carfagno as assistant VP and branch manager of its State Tower branch in downtown Syracuse.
New York manufacturing index slides 12 points in December
The Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index fell 12 points to 10.9 in December. The reading, based on firms responding to the survey, indicates “business activity grew at a slower pace than in recent months in New York,” the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said in its survey report issued Dec. 18. A
Binghamton law firm Pope, Schrader & Pope, LLP joins Coughlin & Gerhart, LLP
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — A pair of Binghamton law firms combined on Jan. 1 with Pope, Schrader & Pope, LLP joining Coughlin & Gerhart, LLP, the

Syracuse airport executive director Callahan accepts number two job at NYC’s LaGuardia Airport
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Christina Callahan, executive director of Syracuse Hancock International Airport, has agreed to take a job as deputy general manager of LaGuardia Airport
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