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Thomas named GM of Radisson Corning hotel
CORNING, N.Y. — Marisa Thomas is the new general manager of Radisson Corning as it embarks on a multi-million-dollar, property-wide renovation before it converts to

OCC names business-degree learning space in honor of retiring school president
ONONDAGA, N.Y. — Onondaga Community College (OCC) has renamed the primary classroom associated with the school’s business degree programs “Crabill Commons” in honor of retiring

People news: Cardone joins MVCC as controller
UTICA, N.Y. — Julianne Cardone was recently appointed controller in the business office at Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC). She will be responsible for the

St. Joseph’s Health merging with Albany hospital in Trinity Health restructuring
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The parent organization of St. Joseph’s Health in Syracuse and St. Peter’s Health Partners in Albany on Wednesday announced that the entities

SyracuseCoE has new executive director
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University has named Jianshun (Jensen) Zhang as the new executive director of the Syracuse Center of Excellence (SyracuseCoE) in Environmental and

Syracuse learns primary opponents in ACC future football-scheduling model
The Syracuse Orange will play Pittsburgh, Boston College, and Florida State annually under a new football-scheduling model that the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) announced Tuesday.

Hamilton College professor wins grant to research reagents
CLINTON, N.Y. — Hamilton College’s Max Majireck, associate professor of chemistry, received a $247,000 research grant from the National Science Foundation to develop new types

MVCC reinstates EMS/paramedic degree program
UTICA, N.Y. — Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC), through an agreement with Midstate EMS, has reinstated its EMS/Paramedic associate-degree program. It provides a pathway from

Pyramid lender extends loans on Destiny USA
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Pyramid Management Group, which owns Destiny USA in Syracuse, on Thursday said its lender has extended the terms of the loans on

Cortlandville man busted for trying to pay with fake money
CORTLANDVILLE, N.Y. — New York State Police in Homer on Wednesday arrested Anthony J. Fenton, age 36 of Cortlandville, for the felony of criminal possession
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