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Mercy Flight landing new location east of Utica
SCHUYLER — Alex Ripka has been refurbishing helicopters in the middle of his family’s farmland since the late 1970s. Suddenly, one of his hangars is about to become the new base for an air-ambulance service. “For 40 years, I opened the doors and I didn’t so much as have a mouse in here,” Ripka says. […]
Rural/Metro gains more space with move across Liverpool
LIVERPOOL — Rural/Metro Medical Services of Central New York jumped out of the firehouse and into more elbow space in the opening weeks of 2012 by moving an outpost it operates in the village of Liverpool. The ambulance company left shared space provided by the Liverpool Fire Department at 1110 Oswego St. It moved across
SBH to showcase remodeled space on Hickory Street in Syracuse
SYRACUSE — Syracuse Behavioral Healthcare (SBH) has scheduled an open house to reveal a new alumni center and supportive-living apartments. The nonprofit organization, which provides
National Grid awards grant to Merchants Commons
SYRACUSE — National Grid (NYSE: NGG) will send a $300,000 grant to the Merchants Commons project under way in downtown Syracuse. The electricity and gas
Syracuse Jet Association plans building at Hancock International Airport
SYRACUSE — A cooperative organization is nearly ready to build a $6 million facility for private, charter, and corporate jets at Syracuse Hancock International Airport.
Comptroller’s report details difficulties for Syracuse
A fiscal profile on the city of Syracuse from New York’s comptroller paints a picture of a municipality challenged by vacancy, tax-exempt properties, and low
Syracuse South Side health clinic formally opens
SYRACUSE — A free health-care clinic on Syracuse’s South Side held its grand opening Feb. 16. The grand opening officially launched the Rahma Health Clinic
St. Joseph’s finishes steel placement for new surgical suite
SYRACUSE — A 285-foot crane raised the last steel beam into place this morning for a new surgical suite at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center.
Meier Supply opens new headquarters
CONKLIN — “We’ve only been in our new headquarters building about four weeks,” says Frank A. Meier, Jr., president and CEO of Meier Supply Company, Inc. on Feb. 7. “We needed to add another 20,000 [square] feet to our [former] headquarters and distribution center in Johnson City, and the addition would have used up our
Marchuska Brothers: hands-on builders
ENDICOTT — Bernard J. (Bernie) Marchuska graduated from Marywood University in Scranton in 1993 with a degree in biology and was admitted to the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine. Marchuska chose building medical offices rather than practicing medicine, while retaining the holistic, osteopathic view of a hands-on approach in dealing with patients
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