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What channel is the Syracuse basketball game on? (vs. Clemson)
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse basketball (10-4, 1-0 ACC) seeks a fourth straight victory, and second league win, when the Orange host the Clemson Tigers (10-4,
AT&T moving about 150 call-center jobs from downtown Syracuse to Florida
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Dallas, Texas–based AT&T (NYSE: T) is moving about 150 of its call-center jobs from downtown Syracuse to Orange Park, Florida. The call

Bonadio Group names Riccelli partner in Syracuse office
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Bonadio Group, a Rochester–based accounting firm, announced it has named Wendy Riccelli partner in its Syracuse office for 2019. The Syracuse

Backstreet Apartments in Fulton reopen after $900K renovation project
FULTON, N.Y. — The Backstreet Apartments in Fulton, which include “permanent supportive” housing units for formerly homeless individuals and families, have reopened following a $900,000
Syracuse football rises to No. 15 in final polls
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse Orange football team (10-3, 6-2 ACC) wrapped up its breakout 2018 season by being ranked No. 15 in the final

Lockheed Martin to host recruitment event Thursday at Destiny USA
SALINA, N.Y. — Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) will host a recruitment event on Thursday from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. on the third floor

Cuomo appoints former Onondaga County deputy executive Fisher to ethics commission
ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo has appointed former Onondaga County Deputy County Executive William Fisher to the state’s Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE).

Coughlin & Gerhart announces new firm partners
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Coughlin & Gerhart, LLP announced that attorneys Keith A. Gorgos and Nathan D. VanWhy became partners in the Binghamton–based firm, effective Jan.

Solvay Bank appoints Nick Carfagno as State Tower branch manager
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Solvay Bank announced it has appointed Nick Carfagno as assistant VP and branch manager of its State Tower branch in downtown Syracuse.
MVAR appoints Rushlo as new executive officer, names 2019 board of directors & MLS board of managers
UTICA — The Mohawk Valley Association of Realtors (MVAR) has appointed Ann Rushlo as its new executive officer and announced the 2019 MVAR board of directors and MLS board of managers. Rushlo comes to MVAR after 10 years as executive director of Leadership Mohawk Valley (LMV), and a prior career in banking & mortgage sales
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UTICA — The Mohawk Valley Association of Realtors (MVAR) has appointed Ann Rushlo as its new executive officer and announced the 2019 MVAR board of directors and MLS board of managers.
Rushlo comes to MVAR after 10 years as executive director of Leadership Mohawk Valley (LMV), and a prior career in banking & mortgage sales management with HSBC. She began her role at MVAR on Nov. 14 and has since become certified as the organization’s professional standards administrator.
MVAR said its board members for 2019 include President Diana Raymond, Coldwell Banker Prime Properties; President-Elect Amanda Reinfelds, Coldwell Banker Faith Properties; Treasurer Calvin Lyon, Pondra’s Homes & Hearth Realty; Secretary Barbara Goldsmith, Assist 2 Sell Buyers & Seller’s 1st Choice; Past President Azza Giorgi, Howard Hanna CNY Inc.; as well as board members David Paciello, One Realty Partners, and Art VanVechten, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services CNY.
The MLS board of managers for 2019 includes President Adeline VanDyke, Weichert Realtors Premier Properties; VP Melissa Clark, Coldwell Banker Prime Properties; Secretary / Treasurer Anthony Fumarola, Howard Hanna CNY Inc.; Jay Groah, Better Homes and Gardens Select; Nicholas Mancari, Assist 2 Sell Buyers & Sellers 1st Choice; Natalie Roth, Benn Realty, LLC; and Keith Vincelette, Coldwell Banker Faith Properties.
The Mohawk Valley Association of Realtors was first chartered in 1915 as the Utica Real Estate Board, later merged with the Herkimer & Rome Boards, and in 2012 became the Mohawk Valley Association of Realtors.
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