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Hunt Real Estate ERA tops $1 billion sales mark through July
Hunt Real Estate ERA, which has a major presence in the Central New York market, announced that it has generated $1 billion in residential sales year to date through July in 6,534 transactions. Sales are up 8 percent over the year-ago period and 2.42 percent ahead of the company’s own budget. Despite a challenging real-estate […]
State park attendance jumps by nearly 6 percent year to date
Visits to New York’s state parks and historic sites increased 5.6 percent in the first eight months of 2012. Almost 43.7 million people visited the
Finger Lakes Boating Museum relocates office
GENEVA — The Finger Lakes Boating Museum has relocated its office from the Geneva Area Chamber of Commerce building to the former Geneva Recreation Department
C&S chairman attends White House transportation meeting
The chairman of Salina–based C&S Companies calls a meeting he attended at the White House last week on transportation infrastructure valuable for upstate New York.
Upstate Medical University pulls Zipcars into its lots
SYRACUSE — The State University of New York (SUNY) Upstate Medical University has steered the car-sharing network Zipcar, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZIP) to its campus. Two
Entrepreneurship class debuts at SUNY Cortland
CORTLAND — The State University of New York (SUNY) Cortland is launching a new course in entrepreneurship this fall. The three-credit course is open to
Rescue Mission opens thrift store in Marshall Square Mall
SYRACUSE — The Rescue Mission has opened 3fifteen, a thrift store targeted at college students, in the Marshall Square Mall. The thrift store shares space
Developer to turn Camillus Cutlery site into medical center
CAMILLUS — A Skaneateles–based developer is moving forward with plans to transform the former Camillus Cutlery Co. facility into a mixed-use medical center. Sweet Spot
UTICA — ConMed Corp. (NASDAQ: CNMD) will pay a quarterly cash dividend of 15 cents per share on Oct. 5 to shareholders of record as
Beacon Federal profit plunges 61 percent in Q2
DeWITT — Net income at Beacon Federal Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: BFED) plummeted almost 61 percent in the second quarter that ended June 30. The banking company, which is based in DeWitt and in the process of being acquired by a larger bank, posted a profit of $666,000, or 11 cents per share. That’s down from
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