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Chemung Financial names Tomson CEO, completing transition plan
ELMIRA, N.Y. — The board of directors of Chemung Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: CHMG) has appointed Anders Tomson CEO of the parent company and its banking

People news: Rome Memorial names Marquette director of plant operations
ROME, N.Y. — Rome Memorial Hospital has named James (Jim) Marquette director of plant operations following the retirement of director Edward Koziarz. Marquette previously served

People news: Cornell appoints Sitzabee interim VP for infrastructure
ITHACA, N.Y. — William (Bill) Sitzabee, associate VP for facilities engineering and project management at Cornell University, has been named interim VP for infrastructure, properties

Oswego Health imaging facilities earn ACR designation as Lung Cancer Screening Centers
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Oswego Health’s new computed tomography (CT) scanners have been designated as Lung Cancer Screening Centers by the American College of Radiology (ACR).

Executive Talk: MVHS COO discusses community engagement effort for new hospital
UTICA, N.Y. — Building a hospital is not an everyday occurrence, considering only two have been built in New York state over the last quarter

Schumer asks JetBlue to bring maintenance work to Rome
ROME, N.Y. — Would New York City–based JetBlue Airways Corp. (NASDAQ: JBLU) consider basing some of its maintenance operations in Rome? U.S. Senator Charles Schumer

St. Lawrence County auto dealer, employee accused of burying hazardous waste
CANTON, N.Y. — A St. Lawrence County auto dealer and one of its employees are accused of burying more than 140 gallons of hazardous substances

Syracuse football to open 2017 season on Sept. 2 against Central Connecticut State
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse University football team will open the 2017 season on Sept. 2 against Central Connecticut State (CCSU). CCSU is a member

People news: Dermody, Burke & Brown names Corey new principal
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse–based Dermody, Burke & Brown, CPAs, LLC has named David Corey, Jr. a principal at the firm. Corey has worked in public

Baltimore Woods Nature Center names Lash-Marshall new executive director
MARCELLUS, N.Y. — Baltimore Woods Nature Center, a nonprofit environmental educational organization located in Marcellus, has appointed Whitney Lash-Marshall as its new executive director. Lash-Marshall
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