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Syracuse airport to conduct emergency drill this Saturday
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse Hancock International Airport will hold a “full-scale,” emergency-response drill this Saturday. The drill is a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) mandated exercise,
Cortland County CVB appoints Lawton
CORTLAND — The Cortland County Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) announced that it has recently hired Meghan Lawton as its new executive director. The organization is the “official” tourism-promotion agency for Cortland County and operates at 37 Church St. in Cortland. Lawton is a 2003 graduate of Homer High School and a 2007 graduate of
People news: Cumulus promotes two at 93Q
Rick Roberts — the popular 3-7 p.m. afternoon drive-time, on-air personality at 93Q, who has also been the station’s music director for 12 years —
Syracuse University announces clear-bag policy, walkthrough metal detectors at Carrier Dome
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University plans to implement a new clear-bag policy and install new walkthrough metal detectors in the Carrier Dome. The effort seeks
Broome County to sell county-owned former Phillips Foundry building
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Broome County plans to sell the former Phillips Foundry building and adjacent lots to LCP Group Inc. of Vestal for $5,000. LCP
Frontier Airlines adds service to Fort Myers, Tampa at Syracuse airport
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Denver, Colorado–based Frontier Airlines this November will add flights to Fort Myers and Tampa in Florida from Syracuse Hancock International Airport. Frontier
Broome County to host American Legion convention in 2020
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Broome County and Visit Binghamton have announced that Broome County will be hosting the 102nd annual American Legion Department of New York
Cortland County Convention & Visitors Bureau hires new executive director
CORTLAND, N.Y. — The Cortland County Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) announced that it has recently hired Meghan Lawton as its new executive director. The
Onondaga County hotel occupancy rate jumps nearly 16 percent in June
Hotels in Onondaga County saw a surge in guests in June compared to the year-ago month, according to a new report. The hotel occupancy rate (rooms sold as a percentage of rooms available) in the county increased 15.8 percent to 74.0 percent in June from 63.9 percent a year prior, according to STR, a Tennessee–based
Craftsman Inn renovation nearing the homestretch
MANLIUS — After months of renovation work, the Craftsman Inn and Suites’ updated and upgraded look is starting to come into focus. Work is complete on the hotel section of the property, where a more open lobby greets visitors. Labor continues in the suites section of the hotel and in the restaurant and banquet areas,
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