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NBT Bancorp Q1 profit edges up, excluding merger expenses
NORWICH — NBT Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: NBTB) reported it earned core net income of $14.3 million in the first quarter, excluding merger expenses it incurred
Ithaca’s GrammaTech wins more than $8 million in research contracts
ITHACA — GrammaTech, Inc., an Ithaca–based software company specializing in software-assurance and cyber security, announced that it has recently won more than $8.25 million in
Greater Binghamton Chamber Expo 2013 ropes in a good crowd
BINGHAMTON — People lassoing a cow and walking around in cowboy hats are just a couple of the interesting things visitors saw at Thursday’s 26th
Cornell’s Johnson School hires leader for executive education programs
ITHACA — The Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University announced it has hired Devin Bigoness as executive director for the school’s
Near Westside Initiative picks Boston group as Movement on Main contest winner
SYRACUSE — The Near Westside Initiative has chosen a group led by Boston–based urban design and planning firm Stoss as the winner of the Movement
Rome Memorial adds software to measure breast density for early cancer detection
ROME — Rome Memorial Hospital is using new computer software to help doctors detect breast cancer in its earliest stages when it is easiest to
Engineering firm picks new leader, maps out strategic plan
WATERTOWN — Engineering firm Bernier Carr & Associates kicked off spring with a changing of the guard as Kris D. Dimmick steps up as vice
State Comptroller stops $21 million in ‘dubious’ tax refunds
The office of New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli announced that it has halted more than $21 million in “questionable” personal-income tax refunds after uncovering
Presbyterian Homes Foundation names new board members, officers
NEW HARTFORD — The Presbyterian Homes Foundation has announced three new members for its board of trustees and named a new president and vice president.
Scallon named to Health Foundation board of trustees
SYRACUSE — Theodore J. Scallon, executive vice president of the Syracuse–based investment-management firm RJR Associates, Inc., has been named to the Health Foundation for Western