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NYCAMH honors former State Sen. Seward for his support of agriculture and safety
COOPERSTOWN — The New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health (NYCAMH) recently honored former State Sen. James Seward for his work advocating for the state’s agriculture industry and the health and safety of those working in the industry. “Agriculture is tremendously important to New York state’s economy, and supporting this segment is critical,” Seward […]
Lockheed Martin to pay Q1 dividend of $3.15 per share
The Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) board of directors has declared a first-quarter, 2024 dividend of $3.15 a share. The dividend is payable on March 29, to holders of record as of the close of business on March. 1, according to Jan. 23 company news release. At Lockheed’s current stock price, the dividend yields about
Broome County hotels see slight business improvement in December
BINGHAMTON — Broome County hotels registered a rise in guests in December compared to the year-ago month, as two other business indicators also edged up. The hotel-occupancy rate (rooms sold as a percentage of rooms available) in the county rose 2 percent to 51.2 percent in the last month of 2023 versus December 2022. For
Jefferson County hotels register 13 percent decline in guests in December
WATERTOWN — Jefferson County hotels posted a more than 13 percent drop in overnight guests in December, as two other indicators of hotel-business performance were mixed. The hotel-occupancy rate (rooms sold as a percentage of rooms available) in the county fell 13.3 percent to 36.2 percent in the last month of 2023 from December 2022,
Binghamton-led energy initiative to get NSF Engines contest funds
VESTAL — Millions in federal funding are coming to the Binghamton University–led Upstate New York Energy Storage Engine after it was selected for funding in the U.S. National Science Foundation’s regional “Innovation Engines” (NSF Engines) competition. The Binghamton–led project was one of only 10 projects across the country selected for the award, the office of
Utica University, SUNY Oneonta sign articulation agreement for future nursing students
UTICA — Utica University and SUNY Oneonta recently announced a new articulation agreement that gives SUNY Oneonta graduates a “seamless transition” into Utica University’s bachelor of science accelerated nursing program. The pact, called the “SUNY Oneonta-Utica University Early Assurance Program Accelerated Bachelors of Science Nursing Agreement,” will create a pathway to further student educational attainment
MVHS reflects on first few months in new Wynn Hospital
UTICA — Now that its been three months since the opening of Wynn Hospital, in downtown Utica, Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) leaders are focusing on the positives while acknowledging the negatives. While the Oct. 29 move into the facility went off without a hitch, there have been a few bumps in the road since
Oneida Indian Nation quantifies its 2023 economic impact
VERONA — The Oneida Indian Nation increased regional vendor spending by 25 percent, grew capital investments by 23 percent, and increased payroll spending by 18 percent in 2023. That’s all before it even begins a multimillion project to expand Turning Stone Resort Casino later this year, according to a news release from the Oneida Indian
Naturally Lewis offers more than $900K in grant funding in 2024
LOWVILLE — Naturally Lewis says $930,000 is available in the second round of its four grant programs. Naturally Lewis is the economic-development agency for Lewis County. The grant funds are for the Small Things, Big Impacts Fund; Community Connections Fund; Building Business Fund; and Vacant Property Revitalization Fund, according to a Naturally Lewis news release.
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