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Michael Donovan has been promoted to chief financial officer at CH Insurance. He was previously controller. Donovan joined CH Insurance in 2006. Michele Beard has

Ronald Wills recently joined Preferred Mutual Insurance Company as an outside claims representative. Before joining Preferred Mutual, he worked for another national carrier for 27 years

Nicole Smith, RN has been hired as the new director of patient services at Presbyterian Residential Community. She previously worked at Presbyterian Homes & Services

After an extensive national search, the board of trustees of Bassett Medical Center has appointed Vance M. Brown, M.D. as president and CEO of the
Berkshire Bank has hired Stephanie Viscelli Cicci as business banking officer. She will be responsible for managing and developing Berkshire’s small-business accounts and lending portfolio

Agrana Fruit formally opens Lysander plant
LYSANDER — Agrana Fruit US, Inc. on Thursday formally opened its fourth U.S. fruit-preparation plant at 8864 Sixty Road in Lysander in northwest Onondaga

Cuomo unveils ad campaign, announces funding during second Tourism Summit
Celebrities like Billy Joel, Meryl Streep, and Syracuse University alumna Vanessa Williams are participating in a new advertising campaign promoting tourism in New York state.
Auburn Doubledays to hold job fair on May 24
AUBURN — The Auburn Doubledays, the single-A short-season affiliate of Major League Baseball’s Washington Nationals, are working to fill out their employment roster for the

Rockbridge relocates to new, expanded location
SYRACUSE — Rockbridge Investment Management has relocated to an expanded office on the 9th floor of the Merchant Commons Building at 220 S. Warren Street
Binghamton University Care Management Summit set for May 22-23
BINGHAMTON — Binghamton University’s College of Community and Public Affairs will host “Care Management Summit 2014: Achieving Excellence” on May 22 and 23 at the
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