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Broome County reports possible virus exposure at restaurant in Vestal
VESTAL, N.Y. — The Broome County Health Department announced Thursday that a person who was at the Buffet Star Asian restaurant in Vestal on Nov.

The Agency develops a new Broome County dashboard to provide economic data
DICKINSON, N.Y. — The Agency says it has developed a new Broome County dashboard to provide a snapshot of how the local economy is doing

MVHS, Oneida Health announce virus-related visitor restrictions
With some exceptions, MVHS plans to suspend all visitation in the MVHS hospitals and outpatient facilities, effective Saturday. That includes the emergency department (ED) and

Visit Binghamton opens film office
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Visit Binghamton, the official tourism promotion agency for Broome County, has announced the opening of a film office, which it hopes will

State Police investigate theft of tools from worksite in Oneida County
WESTMORELAND, N.Y. — The New York State Police announced they are investigating the larceny of tools and equipment from a temporary work site located on

Construction continues on upcoming Hampton Inn by Hilton -Verona near Turning Stone
VERONA, N.Y. — The new Hampton Inn by Hilton – Verona is on track for an opening scheduled in the spring of 2021. That’s according

Oneida County Health Department seeks volunteers to help in COVID-19 response
UTICA, N.Y. — The Oneida County Health Department says it needs volunteers to help with daily COVID-19 tasks that include contact tracing. “Our health department

Oneida County’s possible virus exposures include stores, restaurants
UTICA, N.Y. — Coronavirus cases are rising across Oneida County, led by private gatherings and parties. The county on Monday reported that it had 284

U.S. Air Force awards ANDRO contract targeting advanced radio communications
ROME, N.Y. — ANDRO Computational Solutions, LLC (ANDRO) will use a $3.2 million research and development contract from the Air Force Research Lab in Rome

Cree still targeting 2022 to begin production at Mohawk Valley Fab site near Utica
MARCY, N.Y. — Durham, North Carolina–based Cree, Inc. expects that production will begin in 2022 at the upcoming Mohawk Valley Fab at the Marcy Nanocenter on the SUNY Polytechnic Institute campus near Utica. Company, state, and local officials on Oct. 29 gathered at the site for a beam signing and “topping off” ceremony acknowledging “the
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