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Ephesus installs lights at War Memorial
SYRACUSE — Ephesus Technologies, LLC, has completed installing its LED lighting system at the War Memorial Arena in downtown Syracuse. Ephesus, based in Syracuse, designs
Small business optimism stagnates in September
Small business owners’ optimism failed to improve in September, instead remaining at recession levels, according to the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB). The NFIB’s
SBA backs nearly $169 million in loans in Syracuse district
SYRACUSE — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) backed 682 loans totaling nearly $169 million under its two main loan programs in its Syracuse district
Tops pumps out new fueling station in Clay
CLAY — Tops Friendly Markets has opened its third gas station in Central New York. The supermarket chain opened its new Central New York gas
White Knight owner ready to take firm to next level
VESTAL — Elin Barton is ready to launch her next great adventure at White Knight Productions after successfully competing in the Make Mine a Million
Old Barn Hollow caters to those seeking locally grown foods
BINGHAMTON — Put together the desire for locally grown food and the need to obtain such food year-round and you have the basic premise for
Dinosaur’s Stage working on recipes for three more restaurants
SYRACUSE — The next 14-odd months could be less like slow smoking and more like pressure cooking for Dinosaur Bar-B-Que founder and CEO John Stage. Stage has heaped his plate full of plans for new restaurants, with three Dinosaur outposts ordered for opening by the end of next fall. The company will start operating a
Downtown Ithaca Race for the Space winners climb to their feet
ITHACA — The two winners of the Downtown Ithaca Alliance’s “Race for the Space” free-rent business competition wrapped up a four-month sprint to open their stores within the required time frame. First past the post was The Art and Found, a women’s fashion boutique focusing on sustainable and ethically produced clothing. The store launched at
Highfield ringing up growth with new contract
SYRACUSE — A call-center firm based in Syracuse is dialing up for growth after landing a major contract. Highfield Call Centers plans to hire up
Workshops to focus on government contracting
OSWEGO — The State University of New York (SUNY) Oswego Phoenix Center will host a series of five workshops on winning government contracts starting Oct.
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