Stay up-to-date on the companies, people and issues that impact businesses in Syracuse, Central New York and beyond.
Binghamton University student-philanthropy program awards more than $15K to nonprofits
VESTAL, N.Y. — Four nonprofit organizations, including one in Madison County, will benefit from more than $15,000 in funding that the Binghamton University Philanthropy Incubator

Eric Mower + Associates rebrands as Mower
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Eric Mower + Associates is rebranding as Mower. Eric Mower, who founded the advertising agency in 1968, will continue to serve as

State grant to help pay for $22M project at Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
The project will not only “improve [the airport’s] long-term economic viability,” but it will also “improve the passenger experience, increase security and better serve international

Cuomo announces third round of Genius NY program at Syracuse Technology Garden
The six finalists of the year-long residency will receive more than $5 million in investment in the unmanned systems sector, Cuomo’s office said. The application
UTICA, N.Y. — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has selected the owners of Utica–based Metal Solutions, Inc. as the Syracuse district winners of 2018

Watertown smoke shop owner to pay $15K penalty for labeling, raffle violations
“Misbranded drugs are illegal and can lead to dangerous consequences for consumers,” said Schneiderman. “As my office continues to fight the drug epidemic, we’ll ensure

People news: Delta Medical hires Philley for adult primary care practice
ROME, N.Y. — Delta Medical announced that Lynne Philley, nurse practitioner, has joined the staff of its adult primary care practice at 1819 Black River
Reindeer born at Harpursville animal park
HARPURSVILLE, N.Y. — For the first time, a reindeer calf has been born at Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville. Four adult reindeer were brought to
Hartwick College to use grant funding for hospital-simulation unit
ONEONTA, N.Y. — Hartwick College will use a $300,000 grant to help fund a new hospital-suite simulation unit for the school’s nursing department. The grant

Dick’s Sporting Goods to add e-commerce fulfillment center to distribution site in Conklin
CONKLIN, N.Y. — Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE: DKS) is building the company’s “first-ever, in-house” e-commerce fulfillment center in Conklin in Broome County. The company,
Stay up-to-date on the companies, people and issues that impact businesses in Syracuse, Central New York and beyond.