Finalists announced for Upstate Minority Alliance’s Community Engagement Awards
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Upstate Minority Economic Alliance (UMEA) has announced the finalists for the first Community Engagement Awards. Read More
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Mello Velo Café opens at relocated bicycle shop
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse has a new biker bar, of sorts. Mello Velo Café, has opened inside Mello Velo bicycle shop. A fixture on Westcott Street for years, earlier this month Mello Velo moved to new, renovated quarters at 790 Canal St. Read More
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JKS Home Improvement to formally open new HQ in Endwell on Friday
ENDWELL, N.Y. — After serving the Greater Binghamton area for more than 50 years, JKS Home Improvement will formally open its new headquarters at 2807 E. Main St. in Endwell on Friday. Read More
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ANCA forms Center for Businesses in Transition
SARANAC LAKE, N.Y. — The Adirondack North Country Association (ANCA) has announced the formation of the Center for Businesses in Transition to deal with what it calls a “looming” problem. Read More
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Owego bakery, Confection Connection to formally open May 21
OWEGO, N.Y. — A new bakery called Confection Connection will formally open in Owego next Monday May 21 at 1 p.m., with a ribbon-cutting event held with the Tioga County Chamber of Commerce. Read More
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Maguire Family of Dealerships to acquire Lowery Brothers Chrysler Jeep
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Maguire Family of Dealerships plans to acquire Lowery Brothers Chrysler Jeep in a move that continues its expansion in the Syracuse market. Read More
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Syracuse Industrial Development Agency to begin streaming meetings in June
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Fans of industrial development will have to wait until next month’s meeting of the Syracuse Industrial Development Agency (SIDA) to view the proceedings live on their computers, tablets, and smart phones. Read More
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OCC to offer weekend college program in business administration
ONONDAGA, N.Y. — Onondaga Community College is starting a weekend college program beginning Aug. 24. Read More
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City of Utica, UHPDC seek development proposals for Harbor Point
UTICA, N.Y. — Utica Mayor Robert Palmieri and Vincent Gilroy, Jr., chairman of the Utica Harbor Point Development Corporation (UHPDC), on Monday announced the release of a request for proposals to develop a more than 17-acre site on the northeast edge of Utica’s Harbor Point. Read More
Health Care & Education
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St. Lawrence University names new VP for finance and administration CANTON, N.Y. — St. Lawrence University has named Stephen Hietsch as the school’s next VP for finance and administration. Read More -
Rome Memorial Hospital to host summer academy for students interested in health-care careers ROME, N.Y. — Rome Memorial Hospital (RMH) is accepting applications for its summer Health Care Academy until May 25. Read More -
Northern Oswego County Health Services rebrands as ConnextCare OSWEGO, N.Y. — Northern Oswego County Health Services Inc. (NOCHSI) has changed its name to ConnextCare. Read More
Construction, Design & Real Estate
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Mello Velo Café opens at relocated bicycle shop SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse has a new biker bar, of sorts. Mello Velo Café, has opened inside Mello Velo bicycle shop. A fixture on Westcott Street for years, earlier this month Mello Velo moved to new, renovated quarters at 790 Canal St. Read More
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JKS Home Improvement to formally open new HQ in Endwell on Friday ENDWELL, N.Y. — After serving the Greater Binghamton area for more than 50 years, JKS Home Improvement will formally open its new headquarters at 2807 E. Main St. in Endwell on Friday. Read More
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Cuomo comes out against Romulus trash incinerator ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo has come out against the trash-to-energy incinerator planned for Romulus in Seneca County. Read More
Manufacturing & Engineering
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Remington emerges from bankruptcy ILION, N.Y. — Firearms maker Remington Outdoor Company has exited bankruptcy. Read More -
Picente, Brindisi question federal decision on drone pilot program UTICA, N.Y. — Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente, Jr. and Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi have written U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao demanding an explanation for why a proposal from New York state, Amazon and partners in Central New York was not accepted as part of the department’s drone integration pilot program. Read More -
Hill-Rom formally opens expanded facility at Welch Allyn campus in Skaneateles Falls SKANEATELES FALLS, N.Y. — Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HRC) has formally dedicated a $12.7 million expansion project that adds about 100,000 square feet to its Welch Allyn campus in Skaneateles Falls. Read More