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Frameology Optical settles into new space in DeWitt
DeWITT, N.Y. — Frameology Optical, a business that specializes in filling prescriptions for and fitting glasses and contact lenses, has moved from a space near
ROME, N.Y. — The Community Recovery Center of Rome Memorial Hospital has recently been awarded a three-year certification by the state Office of Alcoholism
New York manufacturing index declines in April
The Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index fell 11 points to 5.2 in April, its second straight monthly decline. The index also fell two
State fines Excellus $1 million for denying customers’ contraceptive coverage
The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has fined Excellus Health Plans, Inc. $1 million for “wrongly” denying contraceptive coverage. A DFS investigation

Schumer warns about proposed federal budget cut’s impact on North Country air service
DEXTER, N.Y. — U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D–N.Y.) says he’s worried about the proposed elimination of a federal program subsidizing air service in
MVHS names McCormack-Miller chief nursing officer
UTICA, N.Y. — Linda McCormack-Miller has been named SVP/chief nursing officer for the Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS). She is responsible for nursing practice, policy,

New York Chiropractic College graduates 52 at April 1 commencement
SENECA FALLS, N.Y. — New York Chiropractic College (NYCC) announced that it conferred the Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) degree on 52 candidates at its commencement

CEO TALK: Five Star Urgent Care’s Radford discusses Binghamton market entrance
VESTAL, N.Y. — Five Star Urgent Care has expanded into the Binghamton market by opening an office at 2549 Vestal Parkway East in the Town
LORETTO Loretto has hired LORISSA PLIS as the new director of nursing at The Commons on St. Anthony in Auburn. She brings more than 20 years of
Lockheed Martin names Hartley GM of Owego plant
OWEGO, N.Y. — The Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) unit announced it has appointed Paula J. Hartley to succeed Dan Spoor as the
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