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SU group studies Carrier Dome backup options in case of roof failure
SYRACUSE — Two members of a workgroup that Syracuse University (SU) Chancellor Kent Syverud assembled to review options for a “Carrier Dome Backup Plan” provided an overview of its findings on June 19. Rick Burton, a sports-management professor and workgroup chair, and John Yinger, a trustee professor of public administration and economics, represented the group […]

Rochester man leads travelers along his New York Golf Trail
Rod Christian loves golf, and he especially loves playing golf at courses around New York state. He also wants others to enjoy the same experience and will provide the help in organizing the trip. Christian operates the New York Golf Trail, a business based at his home in Rochester, he says. “Considering the quality of
CNY Tourism: Hotels, Conference Centers, Places to Play
HOTELS – Best Western Plus Carrier Circle 6555 Old Collamer Road South Syracuse, NY 13057 Phone: (315) 437-2761 Website: syrhotel.com/best-western Email: rdoty@tramzhotels.com General Manager: Roger Doty Number of guest rooms: 185 Free airport shuttle: Yes Average rate for single-night stay: $89 to $189 – Best Western Plus Hotel & Conference Center 26 E. 1st St. Oswego, NY
Big events, recreation, culture: CNY has it all and more
Whether it’s to attend a college basketball game before a record crowd, organize a major business conference or convention, enjoy the area’s world-class gaming options, or take in its vast recreational opportunities, visitors to the Central New York region come for many different reasons. The area includes Greater Syracuse and the Finger Lakes, the Mohawk
Wilmorite changes casino name and design, boosts investment
TYRE — Rochester–based Wilmorite, Inc. has changed the name and design of its proposed casino in Seneca County, and has chosen a development partner and
Ancora! restaurant formally opens in Utica
UTICA — The Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce was set to hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony this afternoon to open the restaurant Ancora! officially. The event

DeWitt Town Center adds tenants, wraps up renovations
DeWITT — Eight months of renovation work have finished at the DeWitt Town Center as the 184,000-square-foot shopping center at 3179 Erie Blvd. East has

Upcoming Hancock Airport project will affect rental-car returns
— Crews early next week will begin “necessary” maintenance repairs on the parking garage at Syracuse Hancock International Airport. That’s according to the Syracuse Regional
St. Joseph’s raises more than $350K at annual gala dinner dance
SYRACUSE — St. Joseph’s Hospital Foundation’s annual gala dinner dance raised more than $350,000, exceeding its goal for 2014. St. Joseph’s announced the fund-raising total

Geneva Experiment Station receives $3.4 million in state funding for expansion
GENEVA, N.Y. — New York State Senator Mike Nozzolio today announced that he has helped secure $3.4 million in state funding to begin a major
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