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People news: Tioga State Bank names Walsh to board
SPENCER, N.Y. — Tioga State Bank announced that Wendy Walsh, district manager of the Tioga County Soil and Water Conservation District, has joined the bank’s
Utica Fire Department receives $500,000 in federal funding
UTICA — U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, both Democrats from New York state, announced that the Utica Fire Department has received $500,000 in federal funding. The money was allocated through the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program and will be used to purchase
MVHS secures financing for downtown Utica hospital project
UTICA, N.Y. — Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) announced it has secured a loan to help fund its estimated $480 million project to build a
Partnership gets $1.75 million state grant for lithium-ion battery-recycling facility in Endicott
ENDICOTT, N.Y. — SungEel MCC Americas (SMCC) — a partnership between a South Korean company and New York state firm — will use $1.75 million
What channel is the Syracuse football game on? (at Clemson)
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse Orange football team (4-0, 1-0 ACC) is going after a fifth win to open its 2018 season on Saturday afternoon

Upstate Medical University President Laraque-Arena to step down Dec. 22
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Dr. Danielle Laraque-Arena plans to step down as president of Upstate Medical University at the end of the fall semester on Dec.
Barton & Loguidice acquires Rochester planning firm
SALINA, N.Y. — Barton & Loguidice, D.P.C. (B&L) announced it has acquired Steinmetz Planning Group, a Rochester–based planning, zoning, and civic-engagement firm with an office

State: $20M Greater Binghamton Fund to pay for 32 projects
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — The $20 million Greater Binghamton Fund has awarded money to help pay for 32 projects in Binghamton, Johnson City and Endicott. The

People news: MWPAI names Maney director of development
UTICA, N.Y. — The Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute (MWPAI) has named Jill Maney, of Cooperstown, director of development. She was previously individual giving manager at Bassett

Rochester firm wins $1M top prize in 76West clean-energy competition in the Southern Tier
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — A Rochester–based firm on Tuesday captured the $1 million grand prize in the 76West clean-energy competition during a ceremony held in Binghamton.
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