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Former radio executive opens Oneida County’s first winery
VERONA — After 28 years in media, Mary Jo Beach retired as the vice president/general manager of four radio stations, at Townsquare Media, in the Mohawk Valley to follow her dream. She fulfilled that dream by opening Oneida County’s first winery on Dec. 19. “In 2004, I took my first trip on a wine […]
New trampoline park set to open in Cicero soon
CICERO — Trampoline and game enthusiasts will soon have a new place to play. A new trampoline park, called Get Air Syracuse, is under construction at Circle Road Plaza on Frontage Road in Cicero — in the space where Roberts Office Furniture Concepts Inc. was previously located. The park, developed by the company
The NCAA has placed the Syracuse University (SU) men’s basketball and football programs on a five-year probation, suspended basketball head coach Jim Boeheim for nine
Greater Utica Chamber names Perra Business Person of the Year
UTICA, N.Y. — The Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce has named Scott Perra its 2014 Business Person of the Year. Perra is president and CEO
Taste of Europe eatery settles into larger location in Binghamton
BINGHAMTON — Taste of Europe, a Binghamton restaurant serving Ukrainian, Slovakian, and American cuisine, held its grand reopening ceremony at its new, larger — and newly renovated — location at 440 Court St. on Jan. 21. The restaurant first reopened for patrons at the new location last Sept. 17, just in time for Binghamton
New Moe’s Southwest Grill to open in Oneonta Feb. 27
ONEONTA, N.Y. — Moe’s Southwest Grill, a fast-casual restaurant franchise serving southwestern food, will open a new eatery in Oneonta on Feb. 27. The restaurant
Syracuse CVB formally unveils new brand: “Syracuse. Do Your Thing.”
SYRACUSE — The Syracuse Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) on Feb. 13 formally unveiled its new destination brand for the Greater Syracuse area, with the slogan: “Syracuse. Do Your Thing.” The Syracuse CVB, itself, has also rebranded and now goes by the name, Visit Syracuse. Visit Syracuse indicated that the “Syracuse. Do Your
YMCA seeks to fill 300 jobs at new Baldwinsville–area fitness center opening this spring
LYSANDER, N.Y. — The Northwest Family YMCA plans to hold two job fairs in March to fill 300 positions in advance of its opening this
People news: Syracuse Chiefs name Gallanty assistant broadcasting director
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse Chiefs AAA minor-league baseball club has hired Eric Gallanty as the team’s new assistant director of broadcasting & media relations.
Empire Brewing collaborates with Chinese company on beer made with tea
Two Dragons beer, made with tea from China in collaboration with a Chinese company. Empire Brewing announced the partnership with JingWei Fu Tea Company of
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