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Syracuse Behavioral Healthcare becomes certified community behavioral health clinic
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse Behavioral Healthcare’s (SBH) outpatient clinic is one of 13 federally certified community behavioral health clinics (CCBHC) in New York. SBH is
Minnesota firm acquires Annese & Associates
Annese & Associates, Inc., an information-technology (IT) firm with offices in DeWitt and Utica, has a new owner. ConvergeOne, an Eagan, Minnesota–based IT firm, has
Report: All CNY regions gain jobs in the last year, except Elmira
The Syracuse region added 2,200 jobs over the past year while the Utica–Rome area picked up 1,900 jobs. The Binghamton, Watertown–Fort Drum, and Ithaca regions

People news: Quinn joins Barclay Damon as senior adviser
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Barclay Damon announced that Jack Quinn has joined the law firm in the newly created role of senior adviser for public and
FAA awards Syracuse, Oswego, and Cortland airports federal grants for improvements
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse Hancock International Airport will use two federal grants totaling more than $4.6 million for improvements at the facility. In addition, the
MVCC’s Advanced Institute for Manufacturing to host free TAAC grant workshop
UTICA, N.Y. — Mohawk Valley Community College’s (MVCC) Advanced Institute for Manufacturing (AIM) on Thursday will host a free Trade Adjustment Assistance Center (TAAC) grant

Five Star Urgent Care opens clinic in Oneonta
ONEONTA, N.Y. — Five Star Urgent Care is now operating a clinic in Oneonta, representing the company’s 12th location statewide. The opening of the Oneonta
StartFast Venture Accelerator names Shomar program director
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — James Shomar has joined the StartFast Venture Accelerator leadership team as program director. StartFast is a program of Upstate Venture Connect, a
New York manufacturing index retreats in July, following a big gain in June
The Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index slipped 10 points in July to 9.8, erasing almost half of the previous month’s gain when the
Crews finish $3 million of renovations at Fair Haven Beach, Fillmore Glen state parks
Work crews have completed a total of $3 million in renovations to “revitalize key features” of Fair Haven Beach and Fillmore Glen state parks in
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