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sfcu cuts ribbon on newest branch, makes plans for more locations

SIDNEY, N.Y. — With many new projects and initiatives underway, Sidney Federal Credit Union (sfcu) took time out recently to celebrate the grand opening of its Amsterdam branch, which opened in the fall of 2021 during the pandemic. CEO Jim Reynolds calls the branch the next evolution in personal banking. Instead of the traditional teller […]

BAE Systems in Endicott wins $92M U.S. Air Force contract for F-16 technology upgrades for Taiwan

ENDICOTT, N.Y. — BAE Systems has been awarded a $92 million U.S. Air Force contract to modify the F-16 Hybrid Flight Control Computer to digital capability.  Work will be performed in BAE’s Endicott facility and is expected to be complete by June 20, 2027, according to a July 21 contract announcement from the U.S. Department

CNY closed home sales dip nearly 9 percent in June, pending sales fall more than 33 percent

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Realtors in a six-county region of Central New York closed on the sale of 783 homes in June, down 8.5 percent from the 856 homes they sold in the year-prior month. That’s according to the latest housing-market report released by the Greater Syracuse Association of Realtors (GSAR) on July 20. However, pending

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Chemung Canal Trust adds account for the underserved

ELMIRA, N.Y. — Chemung Canal Trust Company recently added a new checking product aimed at people who don’t currently utilize a bank or credit union.  Referred to as “unbanked” or “underbanked,” these people do not use a financial institution for a variety of reasons, says Scott Heffner, senior VP and director of marketing at Chemung

Oneida County hotels post 12 percent rise in occupancy in June

UTICA, N.Y. — Oneida County’s hotel-occupancy rate (rooms sold as a percentage of rooms available) increased 12.1 percent to 67.5 percent in June compared to the year-prior month. That’s according to a recent report from STR, a Tennessee–based hotel market data and analytics company. Through the first six months of the year, occupancy in the

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