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Upstate Ink & Thread opens first location
MARCY — After starting as an online business last fall, Upstate Ink & Thread, LLC recently cut the ribbon on its first brick-and-mortar location at 9443 River Road in Marcy. Upstate Ink & Thread owners CaSandra Packard and Darin Pearo both owned other businesses, but found themselves frequently referring customers to each other. Packard created […]
Byrne Innovation Center focuses on R&D for Byrne Dairy
DeWITT — The Byrne Innovation Center, a new research and development (R&D) facility, has been part of the operations at Byrne Dairy, Inc. for about a month. The company formally opened the center on Sept. 11. Located next door to Byrne’s flagship plant in DeWitt, the Byrne Innovation Center houses new product development, shelf-life testing,
Barclay Damon grows Boston office with 10 new attorneys
Syracuse–based Barclay Damon LLP recently announced it has added 10 attorneys from another law firm to its office in Boston, Massachusetts, boosting its presence in that big market. The firm says they started their work with Barclay Damon on Oct. 7. All of the lawyers involved have been working for Burns & Levinson, LLP (B&L),
SEC adopts changes to access procedures for EDGAR system
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says it’s adopting changes to the login, password, and other account-access procedures for those using its Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system (EDGAR). That’s according to The Trusted Professional, a publication of the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants on the society’s website. The new
Oneida County executive proposes $549M budget for 2025
UTICA — Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. presented a proposed $549 million 2025 budget and capital plan to the board of legislators that carries no increase to the property-tax levy. That’s an increase of $20.3 million from 2024. The board will vote on the proposed budget at its Nov. 13 meeting. The proposed
Human Technologies appoints new chief financial officer
UTICA — Human Technologies — a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit social enterprise that creates employment for people with disabilities — recently announced the appointment of Jeremy Vandermark as its new chief financial officer (CFO). With more than 20 years of experience in finance and accounting, his extensive expertise and commitment to financial excellence make him “an ideal
S&P affirms Onondaga County’s bond rating, improves outlook
SYRACUSE — Onondaga County’s bond rating of “AA” has been affirmed by S&P Global Ratings with an improvement from “stable” to “positive” outlook. That’s according to an Oct. 7 announcement from the office of Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon. S&P Global Ratings, based in New York City, is a credit-rating agency and a division of
TTM wins $30M in federal funding for DeWitt expansion project
DeWITT — The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded TTM Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: TTMI) $30 million for its expansion project at its site in DeWitt. The U.S. Department of Defense awarded the funding that comes from the Defense Production Act Title III program, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D–N.Y.) announced Oct. 1. TTM will
VIEWPOINT: ED Delays Financial-Value Transparency and Gainful-Employment Reporting
The U.S. Department of Education (ED) recently announced a revised deadline for submitting required data under the Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment (FVT/GE) rules. The new deadline for institutions to report and review Completers Lists has been extended to Jan. 15, 2025 — moving from the previous deadline of Oct. 1, 2024. This change
Broome County receives perfect fiscal score from comptroller
BINGHAMTON — Broome County recently received a perfect fiscal score, according to the Fiscal Stress Monitoring Report released by New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli’s office. “I’m extremely proud of the work we’ve done that has earned us a perfect fiscal score,” Broome County Executive Jason Garnar said in a county news release announcing the
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