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Tioga Downs Casino starts operating 24 hours a day on Fridays, Saturdays
NICHOLS, N.Y. — Tioga Downs Casino Resort announced it has been granted approval to operate the casino 24 hours per day every Friday and Saturday,

Landmark Theatre appoints Intaglietta as executive director
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Landmark Theatre Board of Trustees has named Michael H. Intaglietta executive director of the Landmark Theatre in downtown Syracuse. Intaglietta has
Utica-Rome, other CNY unemployment rates climb in November
Unemployment rates in the Utica–Rome, Syracuse, Watertown–Fort Drum, Binghamton, Ithaca, and Elmira regions all rose in November compared to a year ago. The figures are
Cayuga Economic Development Agency to host 2018 Economic Forecast Luncheon on Jan. 25
AUBURN, N.Y. — The Cayuga Economic Development Agency (CEDA) announced it will host its annual Economic Forecast Luncheon on Thursday, Jan. 25, from 11:30 a.m.

Pathfinder Bancorp boosts quarterly dividend
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Pathfinder Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: PBHC), holding company for Pathfinder Bank, recently declared a quarterly cash dividend of 5.75 cents per share on its

Syracuse Mayor-elect Walsh names directors of administration, operations
As the director of administration, Elliott will serve as a senior member of the new mayor’s leadership team. She will manage and oversee administrative functions,

Construction on State Fair expo center gets underway
GEDDES, N.Y. — The state last week announced that HBP Joint Venture has started construction on the 136,000-square-foot Expo Center at the State Fairgrounds in

People news: State Sen. DeFrancisco appoints Brunetti as new legislative counsel
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — State Senator John A. DeFrancisco (R-I-C, Syracuse) announced that he has appointed Judge John J. Brunetti as his new legislative counsel. Brunetti

VIP to use $1.5M REDC grant to renovate former Post-Standard building into new HQ
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — New York State has awarded VIP Structures of Syracuse a $1.5 million REDC grant for its work to renovate the former Post-Standard
New York home sales dip in November, CNY numbers rise
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York realtors sold more than 10,700 previously-owned homes in November, down 2.5 percent from the record, nearly 11,000 homes sold in
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