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Conduent Education Services to cut 33 jobs in Utica
UTICA, N.Y. — Conduent Education Services, LLC has notified New York State it is planning to lay off 33 employees at its facility at 501

Ithaca–area credit union branch robbed at gunpoint
LANSING, N.Y. — Tompkins County Sheriff’s deputies are looking for a man who robbed the Lansing branch of the Cornell Federal Credit Union Wednesday afternoon.

Two area banks boost worker pay, citing tax reform law
M&T Bank and Berkshire Bank, both major players in the Central New York banking market, have announced they will be increasing pay for some workers

NUAIR CEO, Gibson, supports state police use of drones
The CEO of the NUAIR Alliance is applauding the use of drones by the New York State Police. Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s recent launch of the

Ithaca College president pleaded no contest to sexual-abuse charge in 2001
ITHACA, N.Y. — Shirley M. Collado, president of Ithaca College since July, pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor sexual-abuse charge in 2001, she said in

Excellus seeks nonprofit applications for community health awards
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield on Tuesday announced that nonprofits in upstate New York can apply for the health insurer’s latest edition of community health award grants.

Dough Life opens at Destiny USA
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Dough Life, a purveyor of edible cookie dough, has opened on the 2nd level of Destiny USA — across from the Apple

Joining others around the world, area colleges to host global game-creating event
MORRISVILLE, N.Y. — Come Jan. 26, four Central New York and Southern Tier colleges will host a 48-hour game-building event that will also be taking
St. Luke’s Home renamed MVHS Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
UTICA, N.Y. — St. Luke’s Home in Utica is changing its name to MVHS Rehabilitation and Nursing Center (RNC). St. Luke’s is the Mohawk Valley
Citing “hard choices,” founder’s son puts “Herb” Philipson’s up for sale
ROME, N.Y. — “Herb” Philipson’s Army/Navy Stores is for sale. Gary Philipson, president of the nine-store sporting-goods and apparel chain, announced the decision Monday. “While
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