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Siena: Upstate consumer sentiment dips in Q1
Statewide sentiment hits 21-month high Consumer sentiment in upstate New York was measured at 64.6 in the first quarter of 2023, down 0.9 points from the last reading of 65.5 in the fourth quarter of 2022. That’s according to the latest quarterly survey of upstate and statewide consumer sentiment that the Siena College Research Institute (SRI) […]
Childrens Home of Jefferson County announces new board member
WATERTOWN, N.Y. — The Childrens Home of Jefferson County (CHJC) recently announced it has added Stephanie Graf to its board of directors. Graf serves as deputy director / youth & family issue leader at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County. She has 36 years of work experience in several community-based organizations. Graf received her bachelor’s
Grants boost North Country workforce development programs
WATERTOWN, N.Y. — The Jefferson Economic Development Fund of the Northern New York Community Foundation is providing grant funding for both Jefferson-Lewis BOCES and the Clayton Local Development Corp. to help strengthen career and workforce development in the region. The Clayton Local Development Corporation will use a $3,000 grant award for a one-time study of
LGS SPOTLIGHT: Joelene Orlando, Executive Director, Whole Me, Inc.
LGS Class of 2022 Hometown: Seneca Falls Home today: Auburn Pride & Vision What makes you proud to be a Syracusan? While I do not live in Syracuse, I love it. I grew up as a huge Syracuse University fan (football, basketball, lacrosse). In the last six years, as a member of the Whole Me, Inc. team,
Downtown project developers share details during Downtown Committee’s spring progress breakfast
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Three speakers discussed their involvement in downtown Syracuse projects during Thursday morning’s spring progress breakfast held at the Marriott Syracuse Downtown. The
FuzeHub announces this year’s first round of manufacturing-grant recipients
ALBANY, N.Y. — Businesses in Auburn, Ithaca, and Rome are among the 10 recipients of $50,000 manufacturing grants that FuzeHub recently announced. FuzeHub, an Albany–based
People news: Loretto names new assistant director of nursing
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Loretto Health & Rehabilitation announced it has promoted April Pirie to assistant director of nursing. She had previously served as a nurse
Onondaga County Bar Association announces new officers, board members
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Onondaga County Bar Association (OCBA) has announced new officers for the 2023-24 program year. OCBA also installed new board members during
Le Moyne College to serve as legacy institution for Cazenovia College
CAZENOVIA, N.Y. — Preparing for its upcoming closure, Cazenovia College says it’s signed several agreements making Le Moyne College in Syracuse its legacy institution. Under
Slocum-Dickson plans grand opening for new campus
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — Slocum-Dickson Medical Group will celebrate the grand opening of its new campus at 117 Business Park Drive in the LaPolla &
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