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The Cheesecake Factory to open location at Destiny USA
SYRACUSE — The Cheesecake Factory, a restaurant chain known for its selection of more than 30 cheesecakes, plans to open a location at Destiny USA
St. Joseph’s rebrands ambulatory practices as ‘St. Joseph’s Physicians’
SYRACUSE — St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center has announced plans to rebrand its ambulatory practices under a new, “unified” name — St. Joseph’s Physicians.
YeaMan Athletics & Nutrition to formally open Sept. 20-21 in Owego
OWEGO — YeaMan Athletics & Nutrition, a new Owego business, will formally open its doors on Friday, Sept. 20 with a 1 p.m. ribbon cutting
Governor: Charge NY program to accelerate use and benefits of electric vehicles
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday announced a program under Charge NY to accelerate the market adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and to make EV infrastructure
State to fund bridge project in Manlius
MANLIUS — The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) is allocating $3.3 million to replace the North Burdick Street bridge over the Old Erie
Southern Tier Independence Center awarded health-care grant
BINGHAMTON—The Southern Tier Independence Center (STIC), a community-based advocacy and service nonprofit that provides assistance to disabled individuals, has been awarded a grant to aid individuals with the state’s new health benefit exchange. “It’s hard to raise money as a nonprofit,” says Maria Dibble, executive director of STIC. Currently, the nonprofit holds just one
Clark’s Ale House to reopen in former Wise Guys location
SYRACUSE — Clark’s Ale House, a popular downtown bar that closed three years ago to provide room for the expansion of the Landmark Theatre, is
Syracuse Opera names Lisa Smith new managing director
SYRACUSE — Syracuse Opera on Thursday announced it has appointed Lisa Smith as its new managing director. Douglas Kinney Frost, producing artistic director for Syracuse Opera, made the announcement in a news release. The move follows the departure of Cathy Wolff, general and artistic director at Syracuse Opera, earlier this year. Syracuse
Pathfinder Bank expands its Syracuse branch plans
SYRACUSE — Pathfinder Bank is expanding its planned downtown Syracuse branch office even before it opens. The Oswego–based community bank had expected to open a 1,500-square-foot office focused on lending in Pike Block by about Oct. 1. But now, Pathfinder is shifting gears to open a 2,600-square-foot office that will offer a broader range
Cornell: Leek moth threatens Northern New York’s onion farms
The Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) associations of Northern New York are asking farmers to report any findings of leek moth, a pest that prefers onions, garlic, chives, shallots, leeks, and other similar crops. Cornell University and CCE researchers — working with a Northern New York Agricultural Development Program grant to trap the pest to
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