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ConMed in final stages of Viking acquisition
UTICA — ConMed Corporation’s acquisition of Massachusetts–based Viking Systems, Inc. is all but a done-deal now that the Utica medical-device manufacturer owns a majority of
Griffiss Business and Technology Park to get another hotel
ROME — Griffiss Business and Technology Park will be getting a new hotel in the next couple years, now that Griffiss Local Development Corp. (GLDC)
Custom-trailer company adds trailer repairs to offerings
BARNEVELD — Even as governments on all levels continue to cut spending, RollingStar Manufacturing, Inc. is expanding its offerings to make sure business stays strong.
Liberty Gardens’ renovation moves onto second phase
ROME — The first phase of revitalization at the Liberty Gardens housing development in Rome is just about complete, with work set to begin on
Couple launches floor-cleaning business in Holland Patent
HOLLAND PATENT — A bout of illness caused by mold, a move to New York, and an advertisement in an in-flight magazine came together to
Jerky business, country store expand in Sherrill
SHERRILL — Joe’s Jerky didn’t win this year’s EDGE Business Competition, but the Sherrill start-up business sparked enough interest from contest sponsors that they followed
State moves toward racehorse safety reforms
New York’s governor is pushing for new racehorse safety measures following a task force’s suggestions. Gov. Andrew Cuomo is recommending an overhaul of the New
Gallery One Fourteen marches out new location at Fort Drum
FORT DRUM — Kathleen Backus Alibrandi didn’t expect the military to recruit her art and framing gallery. But it did. And she responded to the call, opening a new branch of her Syracuse–based Gallery One Fourteen at Fort Drum on Sept. 4. Alibrandi hadn’t planned to open a second location. She operated Gallery One Fourteen
Binghamton Thrifty Shopper reaches new sales high
SYRACUSE — The Binghamton location of the Rescue Mission’s Thrifty Shopper chain has hit $1 million in sales for the first time in its history.
UC accelerated nursing program approved
UTICA — Utica College’s newly established accelerated second-degree nursing program received approval from the New York State Department of Education. Designed for individuals who have
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