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GEDDES, N.Y. — Christopher Community Inc. and the Centers at St. Camillus are co-developing the Harborbrook Apartments, a new $12.6 million project adjacent to the
Syracuse University names Prieto director of development for Office of Program Development
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University announced that it has appointed Adrian Prieto as director of development for its Office of Program Development. The appointment, which
ConMed acquires ExoShape ACL product line from MedShape
UTICA, N.Y. — MedShape, Inc., an Atlanta–based orthopaedic devices maker, recently announced that it has sold its ExoShape ACL Fixation System to Utica–based surgical-device maker
Rome Memorial Hospital’s MRI department receives accreditation renewal
ROME, N.Y. — Rome Memorial Hospital announced it has recently been awarded a renewal of its three-year accreditation by the American College of Radiology
Byrne Dairy joins New York State Grown & Certified program
Byrne Dairy, Inc., a LaFayette–based family-owned dairy processor and distributor, has joined the New York State Grown & Certified program. New York State Grown

NSF awards Syracuse University $4 million to recruit “underrepresented” STEM students
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Syracuse University $4 million in federal funding to “recruit and retain historically underrepresented minority students”

Schumer calls for federal government to implement laws to combat Lyme disease
SALINA, N.Y. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other tick-borne disease experts predict that this summer “could be one of the worst
Tompkins County Administrator Joe Mareane announces plan to retire in 2018
ITHACA, N.Y. — Tompkins County Administrator Joe Mareane has announced his plan to retire on Feb. 1, 2018. Mareane has served in the administrator’s
Oswego to use $10 million DRI award on a dozen projects
OSWEGO, N.Y. — The office of Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced the 12 winning projects selected for the City of Oswego’s $10 million prize

Arc Herkimer: Transforming the nonprofit business model
Welcome change with open arms, but hang on to your basic values. — Dr. Spencer Johnson, author of “Who Moved My Cheese” HERKIMER — It’s 8:30 a.m. on June 17, and the new Mohawk Valley Region Accessible Park (Arc PARK) is officially open. The recreational park, a partnership between Arc Herkimer and the Village of Herkimer, is
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