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Greater Utica Chamber names Parsons 2016 Business Person of the Year
UTICA, N.Y. — The Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce announced it has named First Source Federal Credit Union CEO Mike Parsons as its 31st annual
Registration opens for 2017 World Canals Conference in Syracuse
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — People planning to attend the 2017 World Canals Conference (WCC) in Syracuse can now register for the event, organizers announced. New York
Binghamton University seeks applications for Ross fund grants
VESTAL, N.Y. — Binghamton University says applications are available for the 2017 grant cycle of the Stephen David Ross University and Community Projects fund. Ross,
A handful of recent tweets that came across the @cnybj Twitter feed, offering various business, personal, and social-media tips: Here’s Why Your Customer Acquisition
Utica Mayor Palmieri releases budget proposal with no tax increase
UTICA, N.Y. — The proposed 2017-18 budget for the City of Utica totals $69 million and comes “with no tax increase.” Utica Mayor Robert Palmieri’s
MVCC formally opens Rome campus following $30M renovation project
ROME, N.Y. — Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC) recently formally opened its Rome campus, completing a $30 million renovation that started in June 2015. Officials
St. Joseph’s Health hires McAndrew as health information management director
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — St. Joseph’s Health announced it has hired Sean McAndrew as director of health information management. McAndrew joins St. Joseph’s Health from Geisinger
What Small Businesses Need to Know in 2017
Every year brings changes to rules, regulations, laws, and culture that will affect your business. Here are some interesting and exciting updates for 2017. Review
Take Time to Build Relationships
As a small, local business it’s important to build relationships in the local community. But as a small, local business there isn’t always time to
Work With Local Governments, Not Against Them
New York State has often taken the wrong approach to working with our local governments and communities. One of the things I enjoy most about
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