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Economist: CNY economy improved in 2015 but has room to grow
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The CenterState New York regional economy “continued to evolve and slowly expand” in 2015, but activity “remained behind the U.S. norm.” That’s
Metro Fitness Health Club opens 2nd club in Fayetteville
FAYETTEVILLE, N.Y. — Metro Fitness Health Club has added a second location at 6800 East Genesee St. in the village of Fayetteville. Metro Fitness is
Contractor on Cowboys Saloon at Destiny USA discusses project
SYRACUSE — Cowboys Saloon American Bar & Grill, which will open in Destiny USA in 2016, has chosen Sunrise, Florida–based Eclipse Building Corporation to oversee the renovation project in its operating space It will take over a 14,000-square-foot portion of the space that Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar and Grill abruptly vacated in
Peters & Associates, CPAs combines with Utica accounting firm
SYRACUSE — Peters & Associates, CPAs, P.C., a Syracuse–based accounting firm, has recently expanded its footprint in the Utica market through a merger with Moore & Hart, CPAs. The Syracuse firm didn’t release any financial terms of the merger agreement, which became official on Oct. 16. Peters & Associates has operated a satellite
Binghamton Mets introduce John Hughes as new owner
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — The Binghamton Mets minor-league baseball club on Monday afternoon introduced John Hughes as its new owner. The Double-A affiliate of the New
OVIA acquires Banach Insurance Agency
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Oswego Valley Insurance Agencies, LLC (OVIA) has announced the acquisition of Banach Insurance Agency of Pulaski, effective Jan. 1. OVIA didn’t release
Rockin’ Jump franchise to formally open in New Hartford on Tuesday
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — A franchise business called Rockin’ Jump, which bills itself as the “ultimate trampoline park,” will hold a formal grand opening and ribbon cutting at its new New Hartford location on Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. “I’m excited to bring Rockin’ Jump to the Utica area, and to be able to offer the
Utica staffing firm, M3 Placement & Partnership, grows its ranks and revenue
UTICA — M3 Placement & Partnership, a Utica–based staffing and placement firm, has more than doubled its revenue in the last year and is poised for more growth, according to owner and CEO Mary Malone McCarthy, who founded the business in 2011. “We’ve been busier than I could have ever imagined,” she says, declining
TCAD prefers “homegrown” economic gardening
ITHACA — “TCAD (Tompkins County Area Development) doesn’t spend a lot of time trying to attract new businesses to the area,” avers Michael Stamm, president of the economic-development agency. “Our focus is primarily on developing homegrown businesses. We have a very large base of entrepreneurs and tech businesses supported by a strong higher-education community. [It’s
Company news: Dupli launches MoreWithPrint.com
DeWITT, N.Y — Dupli, a local printing services company, has launched a new business venture, called MoreWithPrint.com. The new website will allow businesses and organizations
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