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Contractor faces multiple charges for defrauding homeowners in two counties
NORWICH, N.Y. — On Oct. 31, New York State Police at the Norwich Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) arrested a contractor for allegedly defrauding homeowners
Empower secures naming rights for Amphitheater in $4 million deal
GEDDES, N.Y. — Empower Federal Credit Union (FCU) now has its name on a venue that has hosted several high-profile music concerts in recent years and will again next summer. The credit union’s naming-rights sponsorship for the Amphitheater at Lakeview is a seven-year deal with an average annual value of $575,000, Chris Keller, chief marketing
Visions FCU branches pilot wearable closed-captioning device
Its Endicott office is among them ENDWELL, N.Y. — Visions Federal Credit Union (FCU) says it is piloting a device called “Badger” at select locations, including its branch in Endicott. The device is meant to “enhance accessibility of branch services,” Visions FCU said in its Sept. 1 announcement. Endwell–based Visions is
Oswego County FCU joining NYCUA’s college scholarship program
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Oswego County Federal Credit Union (OCFCU) announced it is participating in the New York Credit Union Association’s (NYCUA) statewide scholarship program. This initiative offers eligible students a chance to win one of five $500 awards from the credit union in addition to chapter and state awards, per OCFCU’s Oct. 31 announcement. To
Le Moyne College partners with Meier’s Creek Brewing for Le Moyne-themed beer
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Le Moyne College says it has an agreement with Meier’s Creek Brewing Company for a fundraiser that involves a Le Moyne-themed beer.
Drumm appointed to Herkimer College board of trustees
HERKIMER, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul has appointed Robert Drumm, of Mohawk, to the Herkimer County Community College board of trustees for a term that expires on June 30, 2027. Drumm is the CEO and board president for Mohawk Valley Ambulance Corporation in Mohawk. In this role, he assists with the annual budget, website, digital-fundraising
Crouse Health deploys two new 3D mammography machines
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — In the health-care sector, it’s known as a digital tomosynthesis unit and more commonly referred to as a 3D mammography machine. Such a unit went online in early October at the Hadley J. Falk Breast Health Center at Crouse Hospital. The Saint Agatha Foundation provided $406,000 to help Crouse Health purchase the
New Energy New York project helps Binghamton become federal tech hub
VESTAL, N.Y. — A Binghamton University official says the region’s newly secured federal tech hub designation will allow the university and its partners to strengthen efforts focused on U.S. supply chains. It’ll also help in attracting startup companies to the region, creating good-paying jobs, and expanding workforce-training programs. It was Binghamton University’s New Energy New
Bassett announces specialty pharmacy plans
“Opening a specialty pharmacy that is readily available to the rural communities Bassett serves will be a game changer,” Bassett President/CEO Tommy Ibrahim said in a press release announcing the project. “Right now, Bassett’s three retail pharmacies at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown, FoxCare Center in Oneonta, and O’Connor Hospital in Delhi rely on outside
Work wraps on $15M Monarch Commons senior housing complex
CICERO, N.Y. — Construction of Monarch Commons — a $15 million, 50-unit housing development for seniors in the town of Cicero — is now complete. It’s located at 8701 Knowledge Lane (formerly 8697 Brewerton Road). The energy-efficient development includes 15 supportive homes for veterans dealing with homelessness, the office of Gov. Kathy Hochul said in
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