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Syracuse Mayor-elect Walsh names directors of administration, operations
As the director of administration, Elliott will serve as a senior member of the new mayor’s leadership team. She will manage and oversee administrative functions,
Construction on State Fair expo center gets underway
GEDDES, N.Y. — The state last week announced that HBP Joint Venture has started construction on the 136,000-square-foot Expo Center at the State Fairgrounds in
People news: State Sen. DeFrancisco appoints Brunetti as new legislative counsel
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — State Senator John A. DeFrancisco (R-I-C, Syracuse) announced that he has appointed Judge John J. Brunetti as his new legislative counsel. Brunetti
Syracuse football receives $1 million donation from former player for new turf practice field
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University football letterwinner John Lally and his wife, Laura, are donating $1 million to the school’s football program. Syracuse will use
Hamilton College names Keen dean of faculty
CLINTON, N.Y. — Hamilton College announced it has appointed Suzanne Keen as VP of academic affairs and dean of faculty. She is currently a member
Masonic Medical Research Laboratory to use $400K REDC grant to buy research equipment
UTICA, N.Y. — The Masonic Medical Research Laboratory (MMRL) in Utica will use a $400,000 state grant to purchase “several pieces of highly specialized research
People news: Ithaca College names Younger executive director for government and community relations
ITHACA, N.Y. — Ithaca College announced it has appointed Paula Younger as its new executive director for government and community relations. Younger has served since
Report: CNY region job picture mixed in the past 12 months
The Syracuse region added more than 4,000 jobs in the past year, and the Utica–Rome, Ithaca, and Watertown–Fort Drum areas also posted solid job-growth numbers.
Greater Oneida Chamber of Commerce announces new board for 2018
ONEIDA, N.Y. — The Greater Oneida Chamber of Commerce recently announced its 2018 board of directors.The board members are: • Dr. Matthew Allen – Allen
Cayuga Community College to use $55K in grant funding for student-emergency fund
AUBURN, N.Y. — Cayuga Community College will use donations totaling $55,000 to help students with “unforeseen financial hardships and emergencies.” Students can apply for grants
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