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Wegmans limits toilet-paper purchases after frantic buying
Wegmans announced it is limiting shoppers to the purchase of one family pack of Wegmans-branded bath tissue after a run on toilet paper and other
Embassy Suites Destiny USA announces new general manager
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Embassy Suites by Hilton at Destiny USA is promoting its assistant general manager to the top position. Justin Chapman will begin his
Syracuse basketball’s Hughes named first-team all-ACC
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse basketball forward Elijah Hughes, who led the ACC in scoring this season, has been named first-team all-conference, the ACC announced Monday
Broome County hotel occupancy rate edges up in January
BINGHAMTON — Hotels in Broome County welcomed ever so slightly more guests in January than in the year-ago month, according to a recent report. The hotel occupancy rate (rooms sold as a percentage of rooms available) in the county inched up 0.2 percent to 40.6 percent in January, according to STR, a Tennessee–based hotel market
Onondaga County hotel occupancy rate jumps more than 8% in January
SYRACUSE — Hotels in Onondaga County were significantly fuller in January than in the year-prior month, while room revenue also jumped, according to a recent report. The hotel occupancy rate (rooms sold as a percentage of rooms available) in the county rose 8.2 percent to 41.9 percent in January, according to STR, a Tennessee–based hotel
Oneida County hotel occupancy rate increases nearly 8 percent in January
UTICA — Hotels in Oneida County saw a big rise in guests in January, according to a recent report. The hotel occupancy rate (rooms sold as a percentage of rooms available) in the county rose 7.6 percent to 41.7 percent in January, according to STR, a Tennessee–based hotel market data and analytics company. Revenue per
New York State Fair lowers admission price as it expands
GEDDES — New York State Fair organizers announced they are lowering the cost of admission tickets to $5 at the gate and $3 when purchased online this year as the State Fair expands to 18 days from 13. The new reduced price represents the lowest price since 1990 and a “significant drop” from the pricing
Deer Creek Flea Market & Campground: A story of perseverance
PULASKI — Sir Richard Branson, British business magnate, author, investor, philanthropist, and billionaire owner of the Virgin Group of businesses once said, “Business opportunities are like buses, there’s always another one coming.” As concise a statement as that is by such a prominent businessperson, that statement is precisely what transpired with Dan and Debra Sidon
Jefferson County hotel occupancy rate jumps 18 percent in January
WATERTOWN — Hotels in Jefferson County saw a jump in guests in January, according to a recent report. The hotel occupancy rate (rooms sold as a percentage of rooms available) in the county rose 18 percent to 36.4 percent in January, according to STR, a Tennessee–based hotel market data and analytics company. That snapped a
New $2.9M gondola opens at Lake Placid’s Olympic ski-jump complex
LAKE PLACID — The new “SkyRide” gondola attraction at the Lake Placid Olympic Jumping Complex is now open to the public, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced in mid-January. The SkyRide is a six-cabin gondola that can carry as many as eight athletes, coaches, officials, visitors, and items of equipment per cabin. It travels from the
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