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SYRACUSE — Yogibo, a retailer specializing in lounge bean bags, has opened a store at Destiny USA, on the second level of the mall’s expansion
SUNY Oswego, New York Sea Grant extend deadline for BR&E surveys
OSWEGO — New York Sea Grant (NYSG) and SUNY Oswego have extended the deadline for returning the 2014 Business Retention and Expansion (BR&E) surveys to
Northern Border Commission offers grants to Upstate groups
The Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) can provide community and economic-development grants for local governments and nonprofit organizations in upstate New York. The office of
Chuck’s Cafe in Syracuse named one of the top 33 college bars in the U.S.
SYRACUSE — Chuck’s Cafe, located on the Syracuse University hill, has been selected as one of the 33 best college bars in America by the

Traditions at the Glen awards engineering, architectural contract for proposed casino
BINGHAMTON — Traditions at the Glen, one of several businesses competing for one of four Upstate casino licenses, has announced the award of an architectural/engineering

Symphoria readies for 2014-15 season
SYRACUSE — Even as it wraps up its current slate of concerts, Symphoria, Central New York’s symphony orchestra, is already gearing up for next season. The symphony’s 2013-14 season, its first, ends on May 16 with a Pops concert, “Symphoria Goes to the Movies,” says Catherine Underhill, managing director of Symphoria. The first season included 22

WUTR/WFXV in Utica names Mary Wilson new co-anchor of Eyewitness News
UTICA — WUTR/WFXV Eyewitness News in Utica has named Mary Wilson as co-anchor of its nightly TV news broadcasts. She will join veteran journalist Don

Symphoria announces upcoming season
SYRACUSE — Symphoria, Central New York’s symphony orchestra, today announced its next season, a 20-concert, six-venue series. The season begins Sept. 20 with a showing

Syracuse Crunch posts highest attendance in 17 years
SYRACUSE — Even though the Syracuse Crunch didn’t duplicate its conference-championship effort of a season ago, the hockey team still had plenty of fan support
SU football will wear new uniforms this fall
SYRACUSE — The Syracuse University (SU) athletics department on April 16 introduced the new uniforms that the Orange football team will wear beginning this fall. The school unveiled the uniforms in a ceremony at Destiny USA. SU worked with Nike, its uniform provider, to design the new threads. The combinations include SU’s familiar navy blue
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