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Honeoye Falls Distillery has the spirit(s) for business growth

Honeoye Falls Distillery, a craft-spirits producer and distributor, launched operations in June and has its products in liquor stores, bars, and restaurants throughout upstate New York.   The company, in its first three months, has placed products in almost 200 liquor stores, bars, and restaurants throughout the region, says John Marshall, the distillery’s co-founder and

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Higbee sells to Buffalo–area firm

DeWITT — Seal & Design, Inc., headquartered in the Buffalo area, has bought the assets of Higbee, Inc., a Syracuse–area manufacturer of gasket and sealing products.    The cash deal, which closed on Aug. 31, also includes a consulting contract and non-compete agreement. The parties did not use a broker in the transaction.    The

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Norwich Aero: déjà vu all over again

NORWICH — “Well Mr. Chamber of Commerce, what are you going to do about that?”   In early 2014, a friend put the question to Steve Craig, the Commerce Chenango president and CEO, in response to the sudden announcement by Norwich Aero’s parent company, Esterline Technologies, that it was closing the Norwich plant and moving

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ICS Solutions Group runs like a gazelle

ENDICOTT — In a 1979 report titled “The Job Generation Process,” David Birch, the president of Cognetics, Inc., a research firm headquartered in Cambridge,  Massachusetts, determined that only 3 percent of U.S. companies generated 70 percent of all new jobs. He found that most job generators were small companies (with a revenue base of $100,000

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Synthetic Drugs Continue to Plague New York State

Over the past three months, The New York Times has covered stories on the local impact of synthetic-drug use. In July, they published a story on the synthetic-drug problem that has been growing in the Syracuse region. On Sept. 2, they reported on the dramatic spike in the use of K2, synthetic marijuana, in Harlem

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Snug Planet works to make homes more energy efficient

ENFIELD — Snug Planet, LLC — an energy-efficiency company based in Enfield, west of Ithaca — grew its revenue 40 percent in 2014 compared to the previous year.   “We had years of slow, incremental growth and [it] was just a really big year,” says Jon Harrod, who co-owns Snug Planet, along with his wife,

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Community-owned wind farm nears construction west of Ithaca

ENFIELD — Construction on the Black Oak Wind Farm, a seven-turbine project about 10 miles west of Ithaca in the town of Enfield, is expected to begin this fall, nearly 10 years after the project was first envisioned.   Black Oak Wind Farm is a for-profit company owned by 150 investors, about half of whom

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