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Three CNY firms among the finalists in FuzeHub’s commercialization contest
ALBANY, N.Y. — Firms from Syracuse, Potsdam, and Cooperstown are among the 17 finalists in FuzeHub’s upcoming commercialization contest, set for Nov. 15 and 16

Cuomo signs bill providing cancer coverage for New York volunteer firefighters
ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed a bill allowing health-care benefits for volunteer firefighters who have been diagnosed with certain cancers. Volunteer firefighters
People news: NBT promotes Wiles to executive VP
NORWICH, N.Y. — NBT Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ: NBTB) announced it has promoted its chief credit officer and chief risk officer, Amy Wiles, to executive vice
Work starts on redevelopment of nearly $29 million New Hartford senior-housing complex
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — Crews have started work on a $28.5 million project to redevelop the Meadows at Middle Settlement, a senior-housing complex in New

ESD to appoint MACNY’s Wolken to co-chair CNYREDC beginning in 2018
Empire State Development (ESD) plans to appoint Randy Wolken to co-chair the Central New York regional economic-development council (REDC), beginning in 2018. Wolken is president
Report: Most CNY regions added jobs in the past year
The Syracuse area added 1,400 jobs in the last year, while the Ithaca region gained 2,600 jobs in the same period. The Utica–Rome, Binghamton, and
Physicians Urgent Care at Griffiss opens in Rome
ROME, N.Y. — Physicians Urgent Care at Griffiss has opened in Rome, providing walk-in urgent-care services for patients age two and older. It’s located in

CNY Best Places to Work Awards event honors 35 area companies
Companies with 5-50 Employees 1. Aerotek2. ISSI Technology Professionals3. The Marrone Law Firm4. Dwyer Architectural, LLC5. Grandjean & Wagner, Inc./Choicepay, Inc. 6. CPS Recruitment7. Site-Seeker8.
NUAIR Alliance hires Gibson as new CEO
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The NUAIR Alliance — an organizational partner of CenterState CEO that manages one of seven unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) test sites in
Unison Industries gets state grant for nearly $30 million expansion project in Norwich
NORWICH, N.Y. — New York is providing Unison Industries, LLC a grant of up to $4.23 million for a nearly $30 million expansion project at
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