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New York State Fair director gets ready to add five days
GEDDES — If the state legislature gives its approval, the New York State Fair will become an 18-day event this August, up from the current 13 days. Gov. Andrew Cuomo included $4.9 million in his state budget proposal, issued Jan. 21, to fund the additional days. If the state legislature OK’s the proposed extension, the […]
Jefferson County hotel occupancy rate dips 0.9 percent in December
WATERTOWN — Hotels in Jefferson County welcomed slightly fewer guests in December than in the year-prior month, according to a recent report. The hotel occupancy rate (rooms sold as a percentage of rooms available) in the county fell 0.9 percent to 35.1 percent in December, according to STR, a Tennessee–based hotel market data and analytics
Planet Fitness franchisee formally opens new, larger gym near Ithaca
LANSING — ECP-PF Holdings Group, a Planet Fitness franchisee, has recently formally opened its new, 20,400-square-foot Planet Fitness gym at 2309 North Triphammer Road in the village of Lansing. Planet Fitness and ECP-PF Holdings celebrated the grand opening of the new fitness center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, Jan. 16. It had previously operated
Oneida County hotel occupancy rate edges up in December
UTICA — Hotels in Oneida County were ever so slightly fuller in December than in the year-prior month, according to a recent report. The hotel occupancy rate (rooms sold as a percentage of rooms available) in the county inched up 0.3 percent to 41.7 percent in December, according to STR, a Tennessee–based hotel market data
Developers start site-prep work on City Harbor project in Ithaca
ITHACA, N.Y. — Its project team says City Harbor, a mixed-use project “promoting wider access” to Cayuga Lake, is in the site-preparation stages. Developers plan
What channel is the Syracuse basketball game on vs. Duke?
(Story Updated on 1/31 at 12:40 p.m.) SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse basketball (13-8, 6-4 ACC) seeks a win against the biggest name in college basketball
What channel is the Syracuse basketball game on at Clemson?
CLEMSON, S.C. — Syracuse basketball (13-7, 6-3 ACC) seeks a sixth straight win when the Orange visit the Clemson Tigers (10-9, 4-5 ACC) on Tuesday
Destiny USA says motor coach visits increased 11 percent in 2019
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Destiny USA announced that it generated an 11 percent increase in motor coach visits in 2019, compared to the year before. Motor
Funding for REDC competition, Downtown Revitalization Initiative included in state budget proposal
ALBANY, N.Y. — The proposed New York State budget includes funding for a 10th round of the Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) competition and a
What channel is the Syracuse basketball game on vs. Pittsburgh?
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse basketball (12-7, 5-3 ACC) looks for a fifth straight win when the Orange host the Pittsburgh Panthers (13-6, 4-4 ACC) on
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