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NBT-Alliance deal to close today
SYRACUSE — Shareholders this week approved the planned acquisition of Alliance Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: ALNC) of Syracuse by Norwich–based NBT Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: NBTB). The
In the past year, numerous commercial construction projects — some just started, some ongoing, and some completed — give evidence to the fact that Central New York is still building and growing. They include the retail, hospitality, education, health care, manufacturing, municipal, transportation, and fitness sectors. See what Central New York is
Job count rises statewide, picture mixed Upstate
New York added jobs in January, although the growth was not enough to put a dent in the unemployment rate and parts of upstate New
Creates new service division in direct mailing SYRACUSE — Dupli Envelope & Graphics recently acquired business mailing supplier Lettergraphics, Inc. to create a new service division named Dupli Direct. Lettergraphics located at 433 West Onondaga St., has been providing marketing mailing services in Syracuse since 1910. This acquisition brings traditional mailing experts to
Baldwinsville, businesses plan curb-appeal project
BALDWINSVILLE — Village officials and at least one area business owner are hoping a four-way partnership is soon cemented officially so work can begin along the village’s main intersection on East Genesee Street to improve pedestrian traffic and safety. “It’s a nice project,” Baldwinsville Mayor Joseph Saraceni says of the planned work and partnership between
Vicks: A printing company adapting in the digital age
What if I should fall right through the center of the earth … oh, and come out the other side, where people walk upside down? — Alice in Wonderland YORKVILLE — Anyone operating a printing company today understands how Alice felt. In the past 13 years, over 10,000 establishments have vanished as the industry
National Water Main Cleaning Co. starts Utica office
UTICA — Sewer overflows enticed a New Jersey company to open a new location in Utica. National Water Main Cleaning Co., of Newark, N.J., will hold a grand opening for its new Utica location on March 13. Its new office is at 928 Broad St. The firm provides sewer-system cleaning, studies, inspections, and repairs. It
Empire Recycling: From rags to riches
UTICA — It was 1916. Woodrow Wilson was in the White House, the Rose Bowl held its first football game, Gen. “Blackjack” Pershing was chasing Pancho Villa in Mexico with 15,000 American troops, and Albert Einstein presented his Theory of Relativity. This was also the year that Robert, Morton, and Louis Kowalsky opened a small
Tim Birnie: Steering the company to success through diversification
ROME — “All you men want to do is talk about buses,” Timothy (Tim) Claude Birnie remembers his mother saying. Birnie is the president of Birnie Bus Service, Inc. with headquarters located at 248 Otis St. at the Griffiss Business & Technology Park in Rome. “My father, Martin K. Birnie, joined his brother-in-law [Martin J.
Rome Memorial Hospital launches educational TV system
ROME — Rome Memorial Hospital has introduced a new television system to provide patient and staff education on the hospital’s 1500 N. James St. campus. The Rome Hospital Foundation, the hospital’s fund-raising arm, secured a $50,000 grant from M&T Bank for the purchase of a nine-channel medical media-on-demand system. It delivers patient education on topics
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