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Regatta making a comeback in Broome County
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Organizers are reviving a “whatever-floats” regatta in Broome County. For years, the “Yegatta Regatta” saw people in canoes, kayaks, rafts, inner tubes,
E-Z Pass coming to Thousand Islands Bridge
ALEXANDRIA BAY, N.Y. —The Thousand Islands Bridge, connecting Interstate 81 to Canada, will be able to process E-Z Pass transactions when new equipment is installed
Greater Binghamton Airshow’s return draws crowd of 8,500
BINGHAMTON — The Greater Binghamton Airshow attracted about 8,500 visitors to the Greater Binghamton Airport in the town of Maine on June 23, despite damp,
New York law may blunt impact of Supreme Court ruling on payments to unions
ALBANY, N.Y. — Reaction to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision that government workers cannot be required to pay for union representation was swift and vehement,
Six months in, impact of tax reform open to interpretation
“We may not get it this year,” says David Ayoub, CPA, a partner in Bowers & Company CPAs, PLLC. With no regulations providing guidance as
Report finds IDAs continue to grow tax exemptions
ALBANY — New York State’s 109 industrial development authorities worked on nearly 4,500 projects and granted $1.3 billion in tax exemptions in 2016, according to
Planned Tug Hill wind farm drawing opposition, questions
SYRACUSE — A proposed wind farm on 20,000 acres of private land in Oswego and Jefferson counties is facing opposition and questions. Avangrid Renewables, which
Experienced event organizer brings franchise to region
SYRACUSE — After 23 years in the event business, 10 of them with Syracuse University, a Syracuse women is joining a franchise. Me’Shae Rolling says
PSC threatens to undo cable merger that created Spectrum
ALBANY — New York State’s utility regulators are threatening to undo the cable merger that created Spectrum, saying the company has failed to keep its
Former Oswego Health System president named interim superintendent at Massena hospital
MASSENA, N.Y. — Ann Gilpin, president of Oswego Health System from 2007 until 2015, has been named interim superintendent of Massena Memorial Hospital. Gilpin’s appointment