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New York maple-syrup production rises 6 percent in 2018
Maple-syrup production in New York state increased 6 percent To 806,000 gallons this year from 760,000 gallons in 2017, according to the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). The number of taps in the Empire State rose 3 percent to 2.73 million taps in 2018 from 2.65 million last year. The yield per tap increased […]
Dessert shop opens near Syracuse University campus
SYRACUSE — Yeti Frozen Yogurt & Smoothies opened in early June on Westcott Street, near the Syracuse University campus, offering self-serve frozen yogurt, along with a variety of drinks such as smoothies, milkshakes, and teas. Christopher Norcross, the business owner, says he opened the 1,500-square-foot shop at 558 Westcott St. after seeing a “for lease”
Crews prep Gustav Stickley House for future museum, hotel role
SYRACUSE — Crews have finished work on the first phase of the project to preserve the Gustav Stickley House located at 438 Columbus Ave. in Syracuse for future use as a museum and hotel. The restoration of the home’s exterior now “replicates its design” when the craftsman furniture maker lived there, according to a news
Rome Hospital Foundation’s annual golf classic raises more than $43K for Rome Memorial Hospital
ROME — Rome Hospital Foundation announced that its annual golf classic on June 18, at Teugega Country Club, raised more than $43,000 in support of Rome Memorial Hospital. “The continued success of the Annual Golf Classic is directly attributed to the support we receive from our community,” Becky D’Aiuto, executive director of Rome Hospital Foundation,”
Repair work continues after section of Syracuse rail bridge collapses
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Repair work continued Friday on the elevated railroad bridge over West Onondaga Street in Syracuse following Thursday’s collapse of two sections of
Sears filing shows 57 workers to lose jobs when Clay store closes
CLAY, N.Y. — In a filing with New York State, Sears says the closure of its store in Great Northern Mall on Route 31 in
WCNY’s Robert Daino stepping down, Basso named interim head
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — After 13 years, Robert Daino is stepping down as president and CEO of WCNY at the end of the month. The WCNY
Regatta making a comeback in Broome County
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Organizers are reviving a “whatever-floats” regatta in Broome County. For years, the “Yegatta Regatta” saw people in canoes, kayaks, rafts, inner tubes,
E-Z Pass coming to Thousand Islands Bridge
ALEXANDRIA BAY, N.Y. —The Thousand Islands Bridge, connecting Interstate 81 to Canada, will be able to process E-Z Pass transactions when new equipment is installed
Greater Binghamton Airshow’s return draws crowd of 8,500
BINGHAMTON — The Greater Binghamton Airshow attracted about 8,500 visitors to the Greater Binghamton Airport in the town of Maine on June 23, despite damp, low clouds that forced some participants to change their acts, organizers say. While some performers had to cancel, others had pre-planned alternatives for when clouds are low, says David Hinkling,
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