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Testing finds no major lead problems at Syracuse schools
SYRACUSE — The drinking water in Syracuse schools meets government guidelines for lead levels, recent testing confirms, according to Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner. Miner on May 20 announced the results of lead tests in public and private elementary and high schools in the city of Syracuse. The city’s Department of Water tested a total of […]
Esposito joins Barton & Loguidice’s environmental group
SALINA — Barton & Loguidice, D.P.C. recently announced that Anthony N. Esposito has joined its environmental group as a managing environmental scientist. He has more than 29 years of experience, according to a company news release. Esposito has completed numerous projects for wetlands, including setting boundaries and preparing wetland and stream-restoration plans and permitted disturbances
Rome, St. Regis Mohawk Tribe to use federal funding to clean up, assess contaminated sites
The City of Rome and the St. Regis Mohawk tribe in Franklin County will use federal funding to clean up brownfields. Brownfields are properties where contamination threatens environmental quality and public health and can interfere with productive re-use of the sites. The funding is part of $1.5 million for a total of six projects in
Most everyone can agree that electricity is the lifeblood of our economy. Without it, nothing runs, nothing gets manufactured, and our health and safety are at risk. A quick look across the energy landscape shows we’re in a period of exciting innovation. How people think about and use electricity is changing as quickly as the
Johnson Brothers Lumber completes expansion in Canastota
CANASTOTA, N.Y. — Johnson Brothers Lumber Company has finished work on a 20,000-square-foot lumber-production facility in Canastota. The company invested more than $1.7 million and
ConMed to pay quarterly dividend of 20 cents in early July
UTICA, N.Y. — ConMed Corp. (NASDAQ: CNMD), a Utica–based surgical-device maker, recently announced that its board of directors has declared cash dividend of 20 cents
PAR subsidiary wins new $1.8 million U.S. Navy contract in Africa
ROME, N.Y. — PAR Technology Corp. recently announced that its subsidiary, Rome Research Corp. (RRC), has been awarded a $1.8 million prime contract to provide
New York manufacturing index again tumbles into negative territory in May
After positive readings in both March and April, the Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index plunged 19 points to -9.0 in May. Declines in new orders and shipments among New York manufacturers led the downturn. The results of the May survey indicated that business activity “declined” for New York manufacturers, the Federal Reserve Bank
Rome, St. Regis Mohawk Tribe to use federal funding to clean up, assess contaminated sites
The City of Rome and the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe in Franklin County will use federal funding to clean up brownfields. Brownfields are properties where
New York milk production rises 5 percent in April
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York dairy farms produced 1.22 billion pounds of milk in April, up 5.3 percent from the year-ago period, the USDA’s New
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