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Syracuse Chiefs to play as the “Devices,” in nod to Brannock device for footwear, on May 31
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse Chiefs will take the field as the “Devices” for the game on Thursday, May 31 against the Toledo Mud Hens
UTICA, N.Y. — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has selected the owners of Utica–based Metal Solutions, Inc. as the Syracuse district winners of 2018

Watertown smoke shop owner to pay $15K penalty for labeling, raffle violations
“Misbranded drugs are illegal and can lead to dangerous consequences for consumers,” said Schneiderman. “As my office continues to fight the drug epidemic, we’ll ensure

People news: Delta Medical hires Philley for adult primary care practice
ROME, N.Y. — Delta Medical announced that Lynne Philley, nurse practitioner, has joined the staff of its adult primary care practice at 1819 Black River

Five Star Bank parent says CFO Klotzbach to retire
“It has been an honor working with Kevin and I could not have asked for a better partner with his impressive breadth of knowledge and
Reindeer born at Harpursville animal park
HARPURSVILLE, N.Y. — For the first time, a reindeer calf has been born at Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville. Four adult reindeer were brought to
Burger King coming to Destiny USA food court
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Burger King, the No. 2 fast-food chain, will open a location in Destiny USA’s food court, the mall announced. The Destiny USA
Hartwick College to use grant funding for hospital-simulation unit
ONEONTA, N.Y. — Hartwick College will use a $300,000 grant to help fund a new hospital-suite simulation unit for the school’s nursing department. The grant

Dick’s Sporting Goods to add e-commerce fulfillment center to distribution site in Conklin
CONKLIN, N.Y. — Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE: DKS) is building the company’s “first-ever, in-house” e-commerce fulfillment center in Conklin in Broome County. The company,

NYSEG awards Binghamton University $400K grant for projects at new Smart Energy Building
VESTAL, N.Y. — New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) has announced a $400,000 economic-development grant for Binghamton University. The funding will help support three
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