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Boeheim Foundation grant benefits Learning Disabilities Association
EAST SYRACUSE — The Jim and Juli Boeheim Foundation has awarded the Learning Disabilities Association of Central New York (LDACNY) a grant of $4,200. The funding will help cover costs related to the nonprofit’s Summer Adventures in Learning (SAIL) education program, LDACNY said in a news release. It is the second consecutive year that the […]
North Country communities benefit from high-speed Internet project
Areas of the North Country are among more than 70 rural communities in New York, Pennsylvania, and Vermont benefitting from a $50 million project that installed high-speed Internet service. Independent Optical Network (ION), an Albany–based statewide fiber network, started the project in September 2010 and finished its work at the end of December, says Jim
First Niagara to close Syracuse mortgage-processing office, cutting 14 jobs
SYRACUSE — First Niagara Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: FNFG) announced today it will close its mortgage-processing office in the Washington Station building in Syracuse, cutting
ConMed profit dips in fourth quarter, but beats expectations
UTICA — ConMed Corp. (NASDAQ: CNMD), a Utica–based surgical-device maker, today reported that its fourth quarter net income fell to $10.2 million, or 37 cents
Madison County to use state grant to improve agriculture and renewable-energy park
Empire State Development is providing Madison County with a grant of $4 million to pay for infrastructure improvements at its ARE (agricultural and renewable energy)
RealtyUSA expands North Country presence with merger
WATERTOWN — RealtyUSA has announced that the Watertown and Henderson Harbor offices of Elliott Realty, Inc. are now operating under the RealtyUSA name. The “agreement
St. Joseph’s Physicians appoints Duffy director of clinical operations
SYRACUSE — St. Joseph’s Physicians has appointed Julianne Duffy director of clinical operations. In this role, Duffy will oversee clinical operations for the entire St.
Cuomo announces New York Green Bank is open for business
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday announced the start of business operations for the New York Green Bank (NY Green Bank). It seeks to “stimulate” private-sector
Cuomo: new online system to accelerate filings for business
New York has a “new and streamlined” online-filing system to form domestic-business corporations and domestic limited-liability companies (LLCs). Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the launch of
Cayuga County Chamber appoints new board of directors
AUBURN — The Cayuga County Chamber of Commerce has appointed its board of directors for 2014. The officers are: chair, David Tehan, Karpinski, Stapleton, &
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