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Lewis County and chamber launch new regional tourism site, mobile apps
LOWVILLE, N.Y. — Tourists and outdoor enthusiasts interested in visiting the Adirondacks-Tug Hill region have some new tools at their fingertips. Lewis County and the
Cuomo announces $1.4 million for research, promotion of specialty crops across the state
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo on Friday announced $1.4 million in awards targeting the research and promotion of specialty crops in the Empire State, including agricultural
LongHorn Steakhouse to open Clay eatery on Monday
CLAY, N.Y. — LongHorn Steakhouse is set to open its 6,300-square-foot restaurant on Route 31 in Clay on Monday, Oct. 6. The eatery will create

SU’s Newhouse School dedicates Studio and Innovation Center
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University (SU) on Monday dedicated its Studio and Innovation Center. The new facility,

Mark Tierno, Cazenovia College president, to retire in 2016
CAZENOVIA, N.Y. — Cazenovia College President Mark Tierno has announced plans to retire from his position on June 30, 2016. Tierno made the announcement during
Destiny USA to hold job fair Oct. 2
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Destiny USA will hold its seventh job fair next Thursday, Oct. 2 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. on the third level

Runnings, set for spring opening in Clay, offers outdoor sporting goods
CLAY — Runnings — a Minnesota–based, family-owned retailer that is expanding into Central New York — markets itself as “Your Home, Farm, and Outdoor Store.” It includes outdoor sporting goods among its product offerings. “That is … about hunting, fishing, shooting sports, archery, camping … very much the outdoor lifestyle,” says Dennis Jensen, the company’s

State Fair: 2014 sponsorship sales rose 16 percent from 2013
GEDDES, N.Y. — The New York State Fair reported sponsorship sales of nearly $2 million at this year’s event, up 16 percent from the final
Carrols to buy 30 Burger Kings in North Carolina for $20 million
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: TAST) announced it plans to buy 30 Burger King restaurants in eastern North Carolina, continuing a recent
Oneida Nation opens SavOn store in Chittenango
CHITTENANGO, N.Y. — The Oneida Indian Nation has opened a SavOn Convenience Store in Chittenango, its first new SavOn since June 2003. The Chittenango store,
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