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ASM Global to host job fair for the Amphitheater
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — ASM Global says it will host an upcoming job fair for several part-time positions for the upcoming summer amphitheater season. ASM Global

Music lineup, charities announced for this year’s Taste of Syracuse event
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The group that gave listeners the song “MMMBop” will headline this year’s Taste of Syracuse event. The Grammy–nominated Hanson will take the

McMahon discusses Micron, DeWitt film hub sale in State of the County address
DeWITT, N.Y. — Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon used his 2024 State of the County address to provide updates on the Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MU)

Dutch Hill Maple in Tully formally opens new sugarhouse
Also certified as environmentally friendly TULLY — Dutch Hill Maple, LLC, which participates in the New York State Grown & Certified program, on March 1 formally opened its new sugarhouse, which was completed in 2023. The program “promotes farms that adhere to a higher standard for food safety and environmentally friendly practices,” the New York

Developers announce more than $1 billion plan to redevelop Great Northern Mall property
CLAY, N.Y. — The Hart Lyman Companies and Conifer Realty, LLC on Thursday revealed the next step in their plans to “radically redevelop, rename, and redefine” the Great Northern Mall property in the town of Clay. The project is described as a “more than a $1 billion investment,” per the announcement. Hart Lyman and Conifer
NBT Bank Stadium unveils two new hospitality areas for the upcoming Syracuse Mets season
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse Mets on Wednesday said NBT Bank Stadium will have new hospitality options this upcoming season. The Piazza Rooftop Lounge is
Onondaga County hotel occupancy rises nearly 7 percent
SYRACUSE — Onondaga County hotels hosted more guests in January than a year ago, and two other vital benchmarks of business performance also posted increases. The hotel-occupancy rate (rooms sold as a percentage of rooms available) in the county rose 6.6 percent to 47.8 percent in the first month of 2024 compared to January 2023,
Oneida County hotels see improved business in January
UTICA — Oneida County hotels had a positive month in January, posting a rise in hotel occupancy and also registering increases in two other key indicators of business performance. The hotel-occupancy rate (rooms sold as a percentage of rooms available) rose 2.5 percent to 45.4 percent in January from the year-prior month, according to a
Jefferson County hotels see increase in guests in January
WATERTOWN — Jefferson County hotels posted a more than 2 percent rise in overnight guests in January, as two other important indicators of hotel-business performance also improved. The hotel-occupancy rate (rooms sold as a percentage of rooms available) in the North Country’s largest county increased 2.2 percent to 36.7 percent in the initial month of

Timing was right for Symphoria name change to Syracuse Orchestra
SYRACUSE — The group performed for 11 years as Symphoria but is now moving forward as The Syracuse Orchestra. Executive director Pam Murchinson said the “timing was right to once again, make it clear that our symphony orchestra belongs to the local community.” The performing-arts organization made the announcement on Feb. 17 prior to its
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