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Finger Lakes Land Trust adds six acres to nature preserve
SCOTT, N.Y. — The Finger Lakes Land Trust (FLLT) recently acquired six forested acres in the town of Scott in Cortland County. The land shares

People news: Team Tioga hires new office staff member
OWEGO, N.Y. — Karen Warfle has joined the Tioga Economic Development and Planning Office (Team Tioga) as an office specialist II. Along with having

Syracuse airport launches informational webpage for parking/landside development plans
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse Regional Airport Authority (SRAA) on Friday announced the launch of an informational webpage for parking/landside development plans at Syracuse Hancock

Binghamton University, NYSERDA select fellows for empowerST program
VESTAL, N.Y. — Binghamton University has selected two fellows for its inaugural cohort of the empowerST Energy Storage Fellowship program. The school selected the fellows

People news: Kelberman Center hires new community relations director
UTICA, N.Y. — The Kelberman Center recently added Bethany Wendt as its new director of community relations. In this role, Wendt works with leadership to

Utica University expects enrollment growth with addition of three new sports
UTICA, N.Y. — Utica University is adding three new sports to its roster — women’s gymnastics, men’s wrestling, and women’s wrestling — and expects the

Helio Health to open new Rochester inpatient center
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Syracuse–based Helio Health is moving into a new location in Rochester that it says will help treat more people with an increased

Lockheed Martin Owego plant to work on U.S. Navy helicopter contract for Royal Australian Navy
OWEGO, N.Y. — The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) a nearly $504 million contract order to produce an additional 12 Sikorsky

SUNY Poly professor receives funding for slope-stabilization product development
UTICA, N.Y. — Asif Ahmed, SUNY Polytechnic Institute assistant professor of engineering, has received $50,000 in funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to further

Oneida Indian Nation to launch cannabis venture
VERONA, N.Y. — Construction begins next month on the Oneida Indian Nation’s newest business venture, a full-scale, 50,000-square-foot cannabis cultivation and production facility on Hill
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