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Community Bank to pay quarterly dividend of 28 cents
DeWITT — Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 28 cents per share on its common stock. The dividend
Owego custom-kitchen business to formally open showroom on Thursday
OWEGO — The Tioga County Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon-cutting event for Lookin’ Sharp – The Custom Kitchen and Bath Gallery of Curtis
NYSEG to give Binghamton University $400K in economic-development grants Wednesday
VESTAL — Binghamton University on Wednesday will formally accept $400,000 in grants from the power company NYSEG to offset electric-infrastructure costs for two major on-campus
Scotsman names Kasper associate publisher
SYRACUSE — The Scotsman Media Group has announced Courtney Rae Kasper as associate publisher of editorial as well as editor-in-chief of Today’s CNY Woman.
Community Bank to build branch in DeWitt
DeWITT — Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) today announced plans to build a 4,600-square-foot branch office in the town of DeWitt. The company’s banking
New York’s initial jobless claims fall 10 percent
The number of people applying for new unemployment-insurance benefits in New York state in the week ending Feb. 8 declined by 2,721, or more than
ESD approves loan for downtown hotel, funding for Hastings raceway
Empire State Development (ESD) on Thursday approved a loan related to the construction of the Inns at Armory Square in downtown Syracuse. ESD also approved
Tioga State Bank: 150 years of navigating a community bank
How do you mark your 150th birthday? If you are Tioga State Bank (TSB), you celebrate for an entire year, starting with a ribbon-cutting, press conference, and gift of $20,000 to local food banks. The kick-off event took place Jan. 28 at the bank’s headquarters in Spencer. During 2014, TSB will promote a travelling display
Siena survey: real-estate market ‘positive’ but ‘pendulum is swinging’
New York state consumers’ view of the real-estate market remains “positive,” but the market itself may be changing somewhat. That’s according to Donald Levy, director of the Siena (College) Research Institute (SRI), which released its latest survey report of consumer real-estate sentiment in the Empire State on Feb. 3. The New York real-estate market has
Real-estate agency changes name, brings focus back to local business
NEW HARTFORD — After 25 years of affiliation with Prudential Real Estate, one local real-estate agency has dropped the affiliation and changed its name as it hones its focus on serving the local area. The former Prudential Joseph R. Carucci Real Estate agency is now known as Preferred Properties of the Mohawk Valley, Inc., says
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