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Maple-syrup production rises 59 percent in New York
New York maple-syrup production jumped 59 percent in this year’s season, compared to the weather-affected 2012 season. Maple-syrup production in the Empire State was estimated
St. Joseph’s opens new surgical suite
SYRACUSE — St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center today held an opening event for its new surgical suite. The 70,000-square-foot surgical suite includes 15 operating
NY AG applauds Supreme Court ruling on drug pay-for-delay settlements
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman today applauded the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision that pay-for-delay settlements of drug-patent litigation may be challenged as potential violations
Utica Comets minor-league hockey team to begin play this fall
UTICA —The Utica Comets, the American Hockey League (AHL) minor-league affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Vancouver Canucks, will begin play this fall, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced today. The Comets — who are relocating from Peoria, Ill. — will play their games in the Utica Memorial Auditorium, the governor’s office said in
NBT stays ahead of the game by playing offense
NORWICH — What is a bank supposed to do? Pressure on interest income is at Great Depression levels, the economy is growing at a pace only a tortoise could love, unemployment is stubbornly high, Washington continues to “protect” consumers by imposing thousands of pages of new banking regulations, and our legislators are gridlocked over a
KeyBank restructures management, Fournier oversees retail sales in larger area
KeyBank, a major player in the Central New York banking market, recently initiated a management reorganization that cut 24 jobs companywide, including two in Syracuse, and shifted the bank’s regional lineup. Locally, the effort shifted additional responsibility to Stephen Fournier, who now serves as market president for Central New York. Cleveland, Ohio–based KeyBank has undertaken
ReEnergy Holdings reopens Black River generation facility
FORT DRUM — ReEnergy Holdings, LLC earlier this month announced the reopening of its Black River generation facility at the U.S. Army’s Fort Drum installation near Watertown. The facility operates with 60 megawatts of generation capacity, Latham, N.Y.–based ReEnergy Holdings said in a news release. It could provide energy to satisfy all of Fort Drum’s
Allume focuses on lighting efficiency
DeWITT — Lighting does a lot more than illuminate a workspace. Oftentimes, lighting can run up the electric bill for many businesses. That’s where Allume LLC strives to help businesses. Owner Joseph Lormand originally founded his business as JPL Electric, a commercial and industrial wiring business, in 1997. However, in 2007, he changed the business
William Taylor discusses the evolution of sustainable design
DeWITT — Sustainable design and materials are a trend nowadays for new construction and design, but one long-time DeWitt architect says the principals involved really haven’t changed since his early days in the business. William Taylor, president and owner of William Taylor Architects, PLLC in DeWitt, remembers his first job with the firm Clark, Clark,
After the fire: Gino’s Original Cheese Steaks returns
NORTH SYRACUSE — Gino’s Original Cheese Steaks, known for its Cheese Steak Utica and Belly Filler sandwiches, reopened Wednesday in North Syracuse, less than six
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