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Agreement allows RMH nurses to pursue SUNY Poly degrees to meet new state standards
ROME — Nurses at Rome Memorial Hospital (RMH) can turn to SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) as an option for earning degrees to meet new state standards. RMH and SUNY Poly have announced an agreement to help RMH nurses pursue degrees to meet those requirements. The announcement comes two years after Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed […]

Utica–area financial planning firm hires co-director of client service and operations
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — CoughlinGiambrone, LLC, a boutique financial-planning firm based in New Hartford, announced it has added Sharon Kaelin as its co-director of client

MARCY, N.Y. — The Utica campus of SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) has broken ground on construction of a new residence hall. The state describes

Utica bar, Sickenberger Lane to formally reopen Friday with new name, new look
UTICA, N.Y. — Sickenberger Lane, a 15-year-old downtown Utica bar and entertainment venue, will formally reopen on Friday under its new name, Sicken@624, and look,

Genius NY is accepting applications for program’s fourth round
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Genius NY is accepting applications for the fourth round of the year-long business accelerator. Genius NY stands for Growing ENtrepreneurs & Innovators

City of Utica to host Thursday public meeting on DRI application
UTICA, N.Y. — The City of Utica will host an open house to gather public opinion and comment on its draft application for the state’s

Tompkins Financial to pay dividend of 50 cents a share on May 15
ITHACA, N.Y. — Tompkins Financial Corp. (NYSE: TMP) will pay a regular quarterly cash dividend of 50 cents per share next Wednesday, May 15. It
Little Falls warehouse property sold for $1.3 million to Mohawk Hospital Equipment
LITTLE FALLS, N.Y. — The approximately 100,000-square-foot industrial warehouse located at 25 Riverside Industrial Park in Little Falls was recently sold. Mohawk Hospital Equipment, Inc. (dba, Mohawk Healthcare), a distributor of medical equipment, purchased the property from 25 Riverside Industrial Parkway LLC in April for $1.3 million. Jeffrey D’Amore of Cushman & Wakefield/Pyramid Brokerage Company exclusively

Northeast Information Discovery formally opens new Canastota HQ
CANASTOTA, N.Y. — Northeast Information Discovery (NEID), a woman-owned software company, has formally opened its new headquarters at 3197 Seneca Turnpike in Canastota. The firm,

People news: AIS promotes Souva to advanced research accounts manager
ROME, N.Y. — AIS, a Rome–based cybersecurity company, recently announced it has promoted Scott Souva to VP, advanced research accounts manager. He previously held positions
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