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Bassett announces increase in sign-on bonuses to fill positions

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — For the next 90 days, Bassett Healthcare Network has increased the sign-on bonuses it offers for a variety of open job positions, including up to $35,000 for registered nurses. Read More

Regional firms selected as finalists in FuzeHub’s commercialization competition

ALBANY, N.Y. — Companies from East Syracuse, Ithaca, Binghamton, and Geneva are among 12 finalists for the FuzeHub commercialization competition at the upcoming New York State Innovation Summit. Read More

SBA Syracuse-Upstate district office seeks nominations for 2024 National Small Business Week Awards

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse-Upstate New York district office of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) says it is seeking nominations for the 2024 National and District Small Business Week Awards, including the annual Small Business Person of the Year Award. Read More

Schuyler Hospital Specialty Clinic adds new oncology, hematology providers

MONTOUR FALLS, N.Y. — Schuyler Hospital, a unit of Cayuga Health, has added new providers to its Specialty Clinic from Cayuga Hematology and Oncology Associates, part of the Cayuga Cancer Center. Read More

Broome County Health Department delivers air filters to schools and daycare centers

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — The Broome County Health Department (BCHD) recently purchased and delivered more than 1,300 stand-alone air filters to Broome County schools and licensed daycare centers for use in classrooms. Read More

New York SBDC honors Syracuse business owner as NY minority entrepreneur of the year

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The New York State Small Business Development Center (SBDC) on Friday recognized Shawni Davis with its 2023 Minority Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Read More

Binghamton nonprofit president charged with stealing $50K from organization

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — The president of a Binghamton nonprofit was arrested for allegedly stealing more than $50,000 from the charitable organization, according to the New York State Police at the Binghamton Bureau of Criminal Investigation. Read More

Bryant & Stratton College, Utica University announce degree-program partnership

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — In a new partnership, Bryant & Stratton College says graduates with an associate degree in physical therapy can transfer more credits to Utica University to complete their bachelor’s degree in health sciences. Read More