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Binghamton University, SUNY Broome announce agreement for School of Management students
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Binghamton University and SUNY Broome Community College have announced an agreement that paves the way for SUNY Broome students who want to

Onondaga County Executive calls on more people in their 50s to get vaccinated
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon says those county residents between the ages of 50 and 59 need to do a better job

WCNY offering giveback program for region’s businesses in pandemic recovery
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — WCNY, Central New York’s public broadcaster, has launched its “Impact Giveback” program, targeting local businesses across Central New York. It’s focused on

Hampton Inn Verona at Turning Stone opens
VERONA, N.Y. — The Hampton Inn Verona at Turning Stone — located at 5186 Route 365, adjacent to Turning Stone Resort Casino — held a

People news: Hudnall joins Preferred Mutual as senior VP of underwriting
NEW BERLIN, N.Y. — Preferred Mutual Insurance Company announced that Matthew (Matt) Hudnall has joined the company as senior vice president of underwriting. Hudnall will

Destiny USA to phase in extended hours beginning Friday
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Destiny USA on Friday will begin a phased expansion of its hours of operation and Regal is also set to reopen for

State Police arrest three people in check-cashing scheme, totaling more than $4,300
HOMER, N.Y. — New York State Police in Homer have recently arrested three people for their involvement in a fraudulent checking-cashing scheme. Investigators in January

People news: Gandy joins St. Joseph’s Health Family Medicine
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — St. Joseph’s Health announced that Dr. Brittany Gandy has recently joined the St. Joseph’s Health Family Medicine practice at 5100 W. Taft

Onondaga County launches restaurant gift-card program; quickly sells out
SALINA, N.Y. — Not long after Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon announced a gift-card program for the county’s restaurants, the program sold out, as McMahon

In Oneida County, 40 percent of residents have now received at least one COVID vaccine dose
UTICA, N.Y. — Oneida County on Tuesday morning hit the 40 percent mark for share of the total population that has received at least one
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