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Federal government recognizes St. Elizabeth for organ-donation outreach
UTICA — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has recognized St. Elizabeth Medical Center (SEMC) and other hospitals nationwide for their work
Oneida Financial declares dividend of 12 cents a share
ONEIDA — Oneida Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: ONFC), parent of Oneida Savings Bank, has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 12 cents per share of the
Klein Steel Service names Zyra as president
Klein Steel Service Inc. — a Rochester–based steel-service center with a network of warehouses throughout upstate New York, including the Syracuse area — has named
ESD board awards funding to projects in the North Country, Chenango County
A railroad line in the North Country and a family farm in Chenango County will benefit from funding that New York’s leading economic-development agency approved
Greek Peak formally opens Trax Pub & Grill
VIRGIL — Greek Peak Mountain Resort today formally opened Trax Pub & Grill, a new restaurant located at the base of the Cortland County ski
Binghamton University names Bronstein new dean of CCPA
BINGHAMTON — Binghamton University has appointed Laura Bronstein the next dean of the College of Community and Public Affairs (CCPA). An influential social-work scholar who
Wilson ramps up Moe’s & Hoopla!
ENDICOTT — In 1984, at age 16, Larry Wilson walked into BSB Bank and asked for $300,000. This wasn’t a holdup; the teenager wanted a loan to start a video business. His collateral was $42,000 of Victory Markets stock he had parlayed from a $3,000 investment. BSB said yes to Wilson’s request, and three years
City Electric opens new location in Potsdam
POTSDAM — Syracuse–based wholesale electrical distributor City Electric Company, Inc. opened a new site at 6768 State Route 56 in Potsdam this fall. City Electric acquired VanNess Co., a one-location electrical distributor, and its 6,000-square-foot warehouse to expand its coverage of the Northern New York region, according to Ron Conroy, vice president of marketing and
Study: NY Jets’ training camp in Cortland has nearly $3.7M economic impact
CORTLAND — The New York Jets’ football training camp generated an estimated $3.68 million in economic activity in Cortland County this past summer. That’s
Murray reflects on her accomplishments at HCCC
HERKIMER — While her tenure may not have been as long as her predecessors at Herkimer County Community College (HCCC), retiring President Ann Marie Murray leaves behind a legacy full of accomplishments at the school. Murray, Ph.D., began her role as the college’s president in August 2008, taking over for Ronald Williams, who served as
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