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People news: Obatusin named director of MVHS Behavioral Service Line
UTICA, N.Y. — Psychiatrist Tayo Obatusin, M.D. has joined the Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) as assistant clinical professor of psychiatry, psychiatry residency program director,

Usherwood Office Technology appoints Stinson as company president
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Usherwood Office Technology on Tuesday said it has promoted Ken Stinson to company president. Stinson assumes the title previously held by Lou

Liverpool man arrested after multiple car break-ins in village of Jordan
JORDAN, N.Y. — The New York State Police announced Tuesday that they have arrested James L. Susko, age 31 from Liverpool, for stealing various items

People news: BeerBoard names Hirmas VP of research & development
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — BeerBoard, a Syracuse–based provider of technology to measure beer sales at bars and restaurants, announced it has named James Hirmas as its

Syracuse University to use grant award to create new center focused on Indigenous culture
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University will use a grant of $1.5 million over three years to create the multi-disciplinary Center for Global Indigenous Cultures and

Onondaga County Medical Society appoints new executive director
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Onondaga County Medical Society (OCMS) has selected Julie Panna as its new executive director. Panna is succeeding Erika Berry in the

Ithaca Ale House now operating in bigger space in City Centre
ITHACA, N.Y. — The Ithaca Ale House has moved to a new location at 301 East State St. inside City Centre in Ithaca. The restaurant

Physician relocates practice to Seneca Family Health Center
WATERLOO, N.Y. — Dr. Luke Chen has relocated his medical practice to a newly remodeled office at Seneca Family Health Center at 367A East Main

Mooney named president at Lifetime Benefit Solutions
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Lifetime Benefit Solutions (LBS) announced it has appointed Trish Mooney president of the ancillary benefits and specialty program company. As president of
Koskinen’s Towing & Repair leases space in East Syracuse for second towing location
EAST SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Koskinen’s Towing & Repair, of Tompkins County, recently leased 3,200 square feet of space at 201 Bagg St. in the village of East Syracuse for its second towing location and first in the Syracuse area. Gary Cottet from Cushman & Wakefield/Pyramid Brokerage Company helped arrange the transaction, according to a release
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EAST SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Koskinen’s Towing & Repair, of Tompkins County, recently leased 3,200 square feet of space at 201 Bagg St. in the village of East Syracuse for its second towing location and first in the Syracuse area.
Gary Cottet from Cushman & Wakefield/Pyramid Brokerage Company helped arrange the transaction, according to a release from the real-estate firm. MJ Commercial Properties Inc. of Salina is the owner of the Bagg Street property, according to Onondaga County’s online real-estate records.
Koskinen’s Towing & Repair is an Ithaca–area-based, family-owned and operated towing and recovery business. Its towing services include 24/7 roadside assistance including battery replacement, long-distance towing, and speciality-vehicle towing.
Koskinen’s has another towing office in Ithaca and a repair shop in Lansing in Tompkins County.
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