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AmeriCU buys building on Route 57 in Clay to establish training center

CLAY, N.Y. — AmeriCU plans to open a training center in a building it recently bought on Route 57 in Clay. The Rome–based credit union purchased the 5,202-square-foot building, located on nearly 1 acre at 7466 Oswego Road, for $550,000 from Michael Jay Associates (Ken Pacioni), according to a release from CBRE/Syracuse. Glenn Weisiger and […]

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Chemung Financial boosts quarterly dividend by 19 percent

ELMIRA, N.Y. — Chemung Financial Corporation’s board of directors recently boosted its quarterly cash dividend by 19 percent to 31 cents a share from the previous 26 cents. The new dividend is payable on July 1, to common-stock shareholders of record as of the close of business on June 17.  “We are pleased that our

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Onondaga County hotel occupancy rate rockets higher in April from pandemic lows

SYRACUSE — Hotels in Onondaga County had significantly more guests filling rooms in April than in April 2020, which was when the COVID-19 pandemic slammed the hospitality industry the hardest, according to a recent report. The hotel occupancy rate (rooms sold as a percentage of rooms available) in the county soared 152.4 percent to 46

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Broome County hotels see continued business rebound in April

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Broome County hotels again saw a big bounce back in guests in April compared to the year-prior month amid the continuing, but receding, coronavirus pandemic, according to a new report. The hotel occupancy rate (rooms sold as a percentage of rooms available) in the county jumped 86.1 percent to 47.6 percent in

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SMALL BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Mazzye’s Meats: “Meating The Highest Standards”

SALINA — At 6:30 in the morning, when most of us are asleep or enjoying our first cup of coffee, Drew D’Angelo arrives at Mazzye’s Meats, at 7252 Oswego Road (Route 57) in Salina, to begin preparing the store.  D’Angelo sanitizes the store, fills the cases, and prepares the meat for the day. While there’s

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Tully Rinckey Kuhn law firm certified as SDVOB

New York Office of General Services (OGS) Commissioner JoAnn Destito recently announced that the law firm of Tully Rinckey Kuhn PLLC has been certified as a service-disabled veteran-owned business (SDVOB). The New York OGS Division of Service-Disabled Veterans’ Business Development (DSDVBD) issued the certification to Tully Rinckey Kuhn, which is based in Albany and has Central New

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April CNY unemployment rates much lower than a year ago

Unemployment rates in the Syracuse, Utica–Rome, Watertown–Fort Drum, Binghamton, Ithaca, and Elmira regions remained in single-digit figures in April and were much lower compared to a year ago when the COVID-19 pandemic first exploded. The figures are part of the latest New York State Department of Labor data released May 25. In addition, the Syracuse, Utica–Rome, and

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Shineman Foundation awards first round of grants for 2021

Provides $335,000 total to six area nonprofits OSWEGO — Six not-for-profit organizations were awarded grants totaling $335,000 from the Richard S. Shineman Foundation in the first of three 2021 grant rounds at its April board meeting.  The projects reach a wide range of people and organizations that focus on health and human services, education, community

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Off Broadway Dance Center’s New Normal

GRANBY — For Ellen Marshall, owner and artistic director of Off Broadway Dance Center near Fulton, just about everything changed in her studio when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. After being closed from March until October of last year, Marshall made changes in her business to keep everyone safe, but still allow students to dance.  Founded

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DEC to launch sea-lamprey treatment on Seneca Lake tributaries

Treatments seek to enhance lake trout and salmon population and size The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced that beginning in June, it will treat portions of Seneca Lake to eliminate sea lamprey, a parasitic fish that preys and feeds on other fish species.  Seneca Lake tributaries in Chemung, Schuyler, and Yates counties will

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