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Madison County warns of possible virus exposure at diner
WAMPSVILLE, N.Y. — The Madison County Health Department on Thursday warned the public that a recent visitor to Knotty Pine Diner in Wampsville tested positive

Madison County warns of potential COVID-19 exposures at various businesses
WAMPSVILLE, N.Y. — Madison County Health Department has confirmed that people who have tested positive for COVID-19 recently visited several locations in Madison County. Members

Binghamton University to shift to remote learning Thursday over COVID-19 concern
VESTAL, N.Y. — Binghamton University is set for a “precautionary pause” on all in-person classes and activities following an increase in COVID-19 cases both in

Binghamton hospitals restrict visitation after recent COVID-19 spike
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Following the recent jump in COVID-19 cases in Broome County, Binghamton’s two main health systems, UHS and Lourdes, announced a policy of


Hematology oncology group joins Mohawk Valley Health System
UTICA, N.Y. — The hematology/oncology group of Drs. Atul Butala, Samir Desai, and Alicia DeTraglia on Monday joined the Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS)

SBA recognizes Utica business owner as Upstate Young Entrepreneur of the Year
UTICA, N.Y. — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has recognized a Utica business owner as upstate New York’s Entrepreneur of the Year. The SBA

Ithaca real-estate agency acquires Corning firm
CORNING, N.Y. — Ithaca–based Warren Real Estate announced it has acquired Coldwell Banker Horizons Realty in Corning, giving the agency its seventh office in the

Construction begins on $2.5M REDI project in Sackets Harbor
SACKETS HARBOR — A construction project is underway in Sackets Harbor in Jefferson County, seeking to address flood-water damage on Brown Shore Road along the eastern end of Lake Ontario. The flooding of 2019 left 12 inches of standing water on the roadway, leaving Brown Shore Road “impassable and resulting in a temporary road closure.”

Rome Area Chamber receives COVID-19 grant from Excellus for PPE toolkits
ROME — The Rome Area Chamber of Commerce recently received $10,000 in funding from health insurer Excellus BlueCross BlueShield to support the organization in its response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The chamber used the grant funding to purchase supplies such as hand sanitizer, cleaning products, face masks and shields, and to cover the cost of
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