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NYSAR: New York home sales dip nearly 3 percent in June, CNY numbers mixed
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York realtors sold more than 12,600 previously owned homes during June, down 3 percent from the year-ago period when nearly 13,000

Lendlease breaks ground on Candlewood Suites hotel at Fort Drum
FORT DRUM, N.Y. — Lendlease, a global construction and real-estate development firm, has started work on Fort Drum’s future Candlewood Suites hotel after breaking ground
Coming this fall, MVCC’s new online degree program in health-information technology
UTICA, N.Y. — Beginning this fall, Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC) will offer an associate degree in health-information technology. The New York State Education Department
Hamilton College names Dennison VP for advancement
CLINTON, N.Y. — Lori Rava Dennison, a 1987 Hamilton College graduate with three decades of experience in fundraising, volunteer management, and donor relations at her
People news: Generations Bank promotes Winn
SENECA FALLS, N.Y. — Generations Bank announced it has promoted Kenneth Winn to senior VP and director of credit administration. Winn joined the organization as
Minnesota firm acquires Annese & Associates
Annese & Associates, Inc., an information-technology (IT) firm with offices in DeWitt and Utica, has a new owner. ConvergeOne, an Eagan, Minnesota–based IT firm, has
Report: All CNY regions gain jobs in the last year, except Elmira
The Syracuse region added 2,200 jobs over the past year while the Utica–Rome area picked up 1,900 jobs. The Binghamton, Watertown–Fort Drum, and Ithaca regions

People news: Quinn joins Barclay Damon as senior adviser
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Barclay Damon announced that Jack Quinn has joined the law firm in the newly created role of senior adviser for public and
FAA awards Syracuse, Oswego, and Cortland airports federal grants for improvements
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse Hancock International Airport will use two federal grants totaling more than $4.6 million for improvements at the facility. In addition, the

Five Star Urgent Care opens clinic in Oneonta
ONEONTA, N.Y. — Five Star Urgent Care is now operating a clinic in Oneonta, representing the company’s 12th location statewide. The opening of the Oneonta
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