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Oneida County website address to change on Nov. 21
UTICA, N.Y. — Oneida County announced it will transition its government website and email domains to .gov on Wednesday, Nov. 21 to comply with a

Herkimer launches Brownfield Opportunity Area Plan
HERKIMER, N.Y. — The Village of Herkimer announced it has formally launched its Brownfield Opportunity Area (BOA) Plan and will host a series of engagement

Finger Lakes Land Trust purchased land along Black Diamond Trail
ULYSSES, N.Y. — The Finger Lakes Land Trust (FLLT) announced it purchased 23 acres in the town of Ulysses in Tompkins County from the Cayuga Nature Center. The property, which is a mix of meadows and woodlands, is located along the Black Diamond Trail at the Houghton Road crossing. The FLLT intends to transfer the

Le Moyne College to launch second beer in partnership with Meier’s Creek Brewing Company
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Le Moyne College says it’ll launch a second beer as part of its partnership with Meier’s Creek Brewing Company (MCBC). “Given the

Lowe to step down as Wolfspeed president and CEO
DURHAM, N.C. and MARCY, N.Y. — Gregg Lowe is out as president and CEO of Wolfspeed, Inc. (NYSE: WOLF), which operates a fabrication plant in

Port of Oswego awarded $11 million federal grant for climate-controlled warehouse
OSWEGO, N.Y. — The Port of Oswego will use more than $11 million in federal funding to build a new, climate-controlled warehouse for the region’s

New York manufacturing index soars to highest reading in three years in November
The Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business conditions index climbed 43 points to 31.2 in November, representing its highest reading in nearly three years. The index had dropped 23 points to -11.9 in October after rising 16 points to 11.5 in September (activity expanding for the first time since November 2023.) The general business conditions

MVHS Foundation surpasses $30 million fundraising goal
UTICA, N.Y. — The Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) Foundation’s “This is for You: The Campaign to Transform Healthcare” exceeded its $30 million fundraising goal

ROME — Assured Information Security (AIS) now has 24 issued patents, with the issuing of two new patents in October by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the company announced. “Expanding our patent portfolio is central to our mission of advancing cybersecurity solutions that can adapt to evolving threats,” AIS Chief Engineer Michael Seiffert said

Oswego Health’s 5th Annual Gala raises more than $133,000 to support local health care
OSWEGO — The 5th Annual Oswego Health Foundation Gala, themed “A Night of Glitz and Glamour,” attracted 282 attendees in a sold-out Nov. 2 event at the Lake Ontario Conference Center and raised more than $133,000 to support local health care and the Oswego Health Foundation Endowment Fund. During the program, Oswego Health presented three
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