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Grants to aid brownfield redevelopment
A set of grants worth $3.45 million will help 15 communities throughout New York redevelop brownfield sites. The grants will come through the Brownfield Opportunity
Material costs rose for contractors in February
Construction firms are paying more for materials after prices jumped in February, according to an analysis released March 15 by the Associated General Contractors of
HealtheConnections names Wall-Bollinger executive director for health planning
SYRACUSE — HealtheConnections has appointed Sara Wall-Bollinger as its executive director for health planning, a role that will make her responsible for developing a new
Expo focuses on careers in natural-gas industry
BINGHAMTON — The Joint Landowners Coalition of New York, Inc., Broome Tioga Workforce NY, and Broome Community College are hosting the inaugural 2012 New York
Emerging Talk scheduled for late March
SYRACUSE — The 2012 edition of Emerging Talk will be held March 29 and 30 at Syracuse University (SU). The two-day conference is open to
BlueRock Energy forecasts 30 percent growth
SYRACUSE — “Our corporate strategy is to sustain a 30-percent, annual revenue growth,” says Philip R. Van Horne, president and CEO of BlueRock Energy, Inc. “This has been the historical record of the company since its inception.” Personally, Van Horne is convinced that BlueRock can reach triple-digit revenue growth in 2012. BlueRock Energy is a
BrandYourself plans next steps
SYRACUSE — BrandYourself.com has been using $1.2 million in new funding to refine its product, which publicly launched March 8. The company, based in the Tech Garden in downtown Syracuse, closed the financing round last May and spent the next several months working on its Web-based platform. The product allows users to manage their own
Manufacturers’ business conditions continue upswing in March
General business conditions improved for New York manufacturers for the fifth straight month in March, according to a survey released this morning by the Federal
SKANEATELES FALLS — A longtime Welch Allyn executive will succeed current President and CEO Julie Shimer in April. Shimer said in January she planned to
AG files suit against cigarette vendor in DeWitt
The state attorney general has filed a federal lawsuit against a DeWitt business, accusing it of evading cigarette taxes while allowing customers to roll their
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