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New York home sales decline in September, CNY numbers mostly down
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York realtors sold nearly 10,700 previously-owned homes in September, down about 11 percent from more than 12,000 homes sold in September

Le Moyne to start insurance, risk-management major with $7 million McNeil family donation
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Le Moyne College will use a $7 million donation to launch a new undergraduate major in risk management and insurance. The major

Blanchfield named new Root Farm executive director
SAUQUOIT, N.Y. — Upstate Caring Partners, Inc. affiliate agencies announced they have named Peter Blanchfield as the new Root Farm executive director. A native of

State Advanced Robotics Alliance holds first working-group meeting at Tech Garden
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Leaders in manufacturing and technology from across New York gathered Monday and Tuesday at the Tech Garden in the first meeting of
Broome County to sell 14 properties to fight blight in Binghamton
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Broome County Executive Jason Garnar says that Broome County will sell 14 “blighted” county-owned properties to the City of Binghamton and the

Herkimer County HealthNet donates $4,000 to health-care transportation program
HERKIMER, N.Y. — Herkimer County HealthNet has donated $4,000 to the RIDE program of Herkimer County Catholic Charities in support of health-care transportation in rural
Oneida County truck driver sentenced for perjury, workers’-compensation fraud
UTICA, N.Y. — New York State Inspector General Catherine Leahy Scott has announced the sentencing of an Oneida County trucker, who was recently employed by
Five Star Urgent Care rebrands as WellNow Urgent Care
Five Star Urgent Care has rebranded and changed its name to WellNow Urgent Care. The organization describes itself as “one of New York’s fastest growing

Rome Hospital Foundation’s Brew Ha Ha event raises more than $18K and attracts 350
ROME — The Rome Hospital Foundation announced that its recent 8th annual Brew Ha Ha event netted more than $18,000 for the foundation, which provides financial support to Rome Memorial Hospital. The fundraiser attracted a crowd of more than 350 people to the Woods Valley Ski Area in the town of Western, northeast of Rome,
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ROME — The Rome Hospital Foundation announced that its recent 8th annual Brew Ha Ha event netted more than $18,000 for the foundation, which provides financial support to Rome Memorial Hospital.
The fundraiser attracted a crowd of more than 350 people to the Woods Valley Ski Area in the town of Western, northeast of Rome, on Sept. 22.
Event attendees were able to select tastings from more than 60 craft beers, including newly released fall flavors, the foundation said in a release. Teddy’s Restaurant served a variety of brats with sauerkraut and grilled peppers and onions, macaroni and cheese, and chicken riggies. The band “Work Related” provided live entertainment.
Brew Ha Ha is one of three primary fundraising events held each year by Rome Hospital Foundation. Its annual golf classic, held in June, netted more than $43,000. The foundation’s Annual Gala is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 10, from 6 to 11 p.m. at the Turning Stone Resort.
Rome Hospital Foundation is a separate 501 (c) (3) that accepts gifts on behalf of Rome Memorial Hospital and works to fund both present and future equipment and program needs.
Bodycote leases Clay warehouse
CLAY — Bodycote has leased a 10,800-square-foot warehouse at 4629 Crossroads Park Drive in the town of Clay. Mark Rupprecht, of CBRE/Syracuse brokered the lease, according to a news release from the real-estate firm. Lease terms were not disclosed. Bodycote provides thermal processing services, improving the lifespan of a product for several industries including aerospace,
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CLAY — Bodycote has leased a 10,800-square-foot warehouse at 4629 Crossroads Park Drive in the town of Clay.
Mark Rupprecht, of CBRE/Syracuse brokered the lease, according to a news release from the real-estate firm. Lease terms were not disclosed.
Bodycote provides thermal processing services, improving the lifespan of a product for several industries including aerospace, automotive, medical, and construction.
The building was previously occupied by DV Flora, a wholesale flower and floral supply provider, which is now operating its New York distribution center in DeWitt
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