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Owners of new Manlius pastry shop bake up, live out dream of business ownership
MANLIUS, N.Y. — Manlius just got a bit sweeter when it welcomed Murphy’s Specialized Pastry LLC in a formal grand opening in January. Colleen Guynup
M&T Bank names Coletti to head HR, join company management committee
BUFFALO, N.Y. — M&T Bank Corp. (NYSE: MTB) has promoted Janet M. Coletti, to executive vice president for human resources and to serve on the
Upstate Shredding owner makes unsolicited bid to acquire competitor Metalico
OWEGO, N.Y. — The owner of Owego–based Upstate Shredding, LLC and sister company Weitsman Recycling has announced an unsolicited proposal to acquire one of its
Community Foundation awards grant to Consensus to engage public on government modernization
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Consensus, the multi-partner commission focused on local-government modernization, will soon be seeking public opinion on more effective and efficient governance across Onondaga County with the help of a $50,000 grant from the Central New York Community Foundation. The grant will be used to solicit input from community members on local government and
Liverpool window-treatment provider posts “best year ever” in 2014
LIVERPOOL — When Diana Keene launched her business, A Shade Different, in 1989, she didn’t think she would still be in business a quarter-century later. “I’m so excited that I am, and over the years I have loved it. It got me through raising my children and having fun with it,” says Keene.
Taste of Europe eatery settles into larger location in Binghamton
BINGHAMTON — Taste of Europe, a Binghamton restaurant serving Ukrainian, Slovakian, and American cuisine, held its grand reopening ceremony at its new, larger — and newly renovated — location at 440 Court St. on Jan. 21. The restaurant first reopened for patrons at the new location last Sept. 17, just in time for Binghamton
Community Bank System declares quarterly dividend of 30 cents
DeWITT, N.Y. — Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) announced that it has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 30 cents a share on its
Berkshire Bank names Lashway district manager of New York & Vermont
Berkshire Bank has promoted Heather Lashway to the new role of first vice president, retail banking district manager of New York and Vermont. She will
SUNY BEST’s March 5 event to highlight Southern Tier energy projects
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — The SUNY Business and Education Cooperative of the Southern Tier (SUNY BEST) will offer the final program in its four-part series on
Protect your business during the winter season
Winter is a season of increased liability risks: wet floors, slippery sidewalks, and icy road-trips all make for a very anxious time, especially for business
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