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Survey: Half of New Yorkers plan to spend less than $500 on holiday gifts
Nearly half of respondents (49 percent) plan to spend under $500 in gifts during this holiday season, a figure that is “virtually unchanged from last year.” At the same time, nearly one-third (32 percent), expect to spend $1,000 or more on holiday gifts, which is up from 21 percent a year ago. That’s according to a […]
New technology deployed at Syracuse airport TSA checkpoint
SYRACUSE — New technology at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint at Syracuse Hancock International Airport can confirm the validity of a traveler’s identification (ID) and his/her flight information in “near real time.” “The technology we’ve now installed at the Syracuse International Airport checkpoint enhances detection capabilities for identifying fraudulent ID such as driver’s licenses
Onondaga County hotel occupancy falls nearly 35 percent in October compared to a year prior
SYRACUSE — Just over four out of 10 hotel rooms in Onondaga County, on average, were occupied by guests in October, as the pandemic continued to inhibit the hospitality industry. The hotel-occupancy rate (rooms sold as a percentage of rooms available) in the county was 42.7 percent in October, down 34.5 percent from the year-ago
Camillus store among those hoping to benefit from this weekend’s Small Business Saturday
CAMILLUS, N.Y. — Aubry Panek, owner of Witty Wicks Candles and Gift Shop in Camillus, is ready to provide consumers with plenty of stocking stuffers
Syracuse basketball schedules Dec. 3 home game against Niagara
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse basketball announced Wednesday that it has scheduled a game against Niagara on Thursday, Dec. 3 in the Carrier Dome. The contest
Ithaca firm wins funding in Grow-NY competition, Israeli company captures grand prize
Halomine of Ithaca is among the businesses winning prize money in this year’s virtual Grow-NY food and agriculture business competition. Empire State Development and Cornell
Greater Binghamton Chamber to host job fair Dec. 4
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — The Greater Binghamton Chamber of Commerce will host an in-person, indoor job fair on Dec. 4 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Oneida County reports record number of COVID-19 cases with 214
UTICA, N.Y. — Oneida County on Tuesday reported a record 214 new positive cases of COVID-19, and its health department is pleading with people who
Broome County reports two new COVID-19 deaths, 105 cases in last day
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Broome County Executive Jason Garnar on Tuesday announced two new COVID-19-related deaths in the last day, bringing the county’s total to 116.
Nearly six in 10 Broome County hotel rooms were empty in October
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Broome County hotels posted an average occupancy rate (rooms sold as a percentage of rooms available) of 40.6 percent in October, down
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