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Clothing and footwear retailer opens in downtown Syracuse
SYRACUSE — Philadelphia–based Villa, Inc. has opened a new store in downtown Syracuse. The store, located at 317 S. Salina St., joins 34 other Villa
First Source formally opens new Rome branch office
ROME — First Source Federal Credit Union marked the grand opening of its newly built Rome branch office on March 1. The office opened Feb.
Bassett ranks among nation’s top integrated health systems
COOPERSTOWN — Being named one of the most integrated health networks in the nation means that Bassett Healthcare Network is doing something right at its network of six hospitals and dozens of clinics. But the job of integration is an ongoing one with direct impact on the organization’s efficiency and the quality of patient care
Young professionals face barriers to saving for retirement
UTICA — Young professionals hear the message early and they hear it often — start saving for retirement as soon as possible. While the message is a good one, the tough economic times of the past few years have changed the playing field in a way that doesn’t always make that the best option for
Ithaca College hosts test of new social-media platform
ITHACA — Ithaca College is now home to the beta version of Fanattac, an online social-media site that connects music fans and artists. Hollywood–based Fanattac,
2011 sales-tax collections grew fastest in Southern Tier
New York’s Southern Tier was home to the strongest growth in county sales-tax collections in 2011, according to a report state Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli
Chemung Canal set to reopen Owego branches
OWEGO — Chemung Canal Trust Co. will reopen its branch at 203 Main St. in Owego Tuesday and its branch on Route 17C on Feb.
Construction company sells retro renovations
ONEIDA — Tune into the Food Network show “Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives” and you’re sure to see some flashy neon, shiny chrome, and other retro
New MV Chamber of Commerce leader starts March 1
UTICA — The Mohawk Valley Chamber of Commerce will have a new executive director when Pamela Matt of New Hartford takes the helm March 1.
AGC: Utica-Rome lost 900 construction jobs since 2007
Utica-Rome construction employment has declined by 24 percent since peaking in 2007, according to information released Feb. 14 by the Associated General Contractors of America
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