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Hamilton College deploys 20 free electric charging stations on campus
CLINTON, N.Y. — Hamilton College announced it has installed 20 electric charging stations at various locations throughout the campus. They have been available for use

North Country man arrested for stealing truck from his employer
NORFOLK, N.Y. — The New York State Police say this week they arrested a St. Lawrence County man for stealing a pickup truck from his

Utica College receives largest bequest in school history
UTICA, N.Y. — The Lotis B. Howland trust has donated $2.35 million to Utica College (UC), representing the largest bequest in the college’s history. The

Potsdam man arrested for making unauthorized purchases on company credit card
POTSDAM, N.Y. — The New York State Police on Tuesday arrested James D. Spear, age 52, of Potsdam, after an investigation revealed that he made

MVHS names new compensation and benefits manager
UTICA, N.Y. — The Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) announced it has appointed Gennifer Henderson manager of compensation and benefits. In this role, Henderson will

USDA awards Town of Mexico $280K in grant funding for water project
MEXICO, N.Y. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded the Town of Mexico $280,000 for additional financing for a water-service project. The funding

Finger Lakes food business incubation program to expand in 2020
ITHACA, N.Y. — The food business incubation program (FoodBIP), a technical-support program for the Finger Lakes food and beverage manufacturing sector, will expand its coverage

Development Chenango donates $100K to UHS Chenango Memorial capital campaign
NORWICH, N.Y. — Development Chenango — Chenango County’s top economic-development organization — has donated $100,000 to support investment at UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital. Martin Dietrich,

People news: NBT Bank names Masso Binghamton market manager
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — NBT Bank announced it has promoted Traci Masso to Binghamton market manager. She will be tasked with overseeing NBT’s branches in the

Saratoga Springs firm breaks ground on mixed-use housing project at Griffiss Park in Rome
ROME, N.Y. — Saratoga Springs–based Bonacio Construction Inc. announced it has broken ground on the construction of Air City Lofts at Griffiss Business and Technology
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