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Visions’ marketing recognized during CUNA’s Diamond Awards
The Credit Union National Association (CUNA) has recognized Visions Federal Credit Union for two of its marketing initiatives. CUNA awarded Visions the Business Development Efforts award for its 2021 Business Services Suite campaign, along with the Diamond in the Rough award for the Tompkins County debit-card contest. CUNA presented the awards as part of its […]

Morris starts expanded role as Berkshire Bank’s N.Y. regional president
Berkshire Bank, a regional community bank with branches in New England and New York, recently appointed James J. Morris IV as its regional president for New York state. The bank’s New York state territory includes the Capital region, the Mohawk Valley, and Central New York. Morris is an experienced banking professional who has served as

Northwoods takes over management of Generations Insurance Agency
The Northwoods Corporation, which has an office at 32 Broad Ave. in Binghamton, recently entered into a management agreement with the Generations Insurance Agency in Seneca Falls. The agreement means that Northwoods, which is headquartered near Buffalo, will manage the day-to-day operations of the Generations agency while Generations Bank retains ownership of it. Under the

Tedone joins Strategic to lead retirement plan division and Rochester office
UTICA, N.Y. — Strategic Financial Services, Inc., has hired Greg Tedone as head of retirement plans, senior advisor. In this role. Tedone is responsible for

Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties to hold annual day-of-giving event in September
UTICA, N.Y. — The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties announced Wednesday that it will hold its first-ever day of giving on Sept. 20.

People news: Finger Lakes Health names Healy employee health manager
GENEVA, N.Y. — Finger Lakes Health has appointed Tammy Healy as its new employee health manager. Healy has more than 35 years of nursing experience

Cortland industrial building sold for $375,000
CORTLAND, N.Y. — The nearly 12,000-square-foot industrial building at 35 S. Franklin St. in Cortland was recently sold. David Yaman Realty Services purchased the property for $375,000. Joyce MacKnight and David Huckle of Cushman & Wakefield/Pyramid Brokerage Company helped arrange the sale, representing the seller in the transaction. Cortland–based David Yaman Realty Services specializes in
2022 Mohawk Valley GEAR Commemorative Event Publication
2022 Mohawk Valley GEAR Commemorative Event Publication

WHITESBORO, N.Y. — Area contractor and entrepreneur Ed DeSanctis will join New York Sash June 1 as the company’s CEO. Based in Whitesboro, New York

Generations Bank appoints Parish VP, corporate secretary
SENECA FALLS, N.Y. — Generations Bank announced it has promoted Lori Parish to VP – corporate secretary. In her position, Parish holds several administrative roles
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