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State approves funding for projects in Syracuse, Jefferson County
Projects in Syracuse, Clayton, and Watertown are among 11 that will benefit from state funding, the office of Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Monday. The
New York keeps No. 2 spot in maple-syrup production
New York retained its position as the second biggest producer of maple syrup in the U.S. in 2014, behind Vermont, according to figures from the
Scotsman Media Group to close printing operations, eliminating 90 jobs
SYRACUSE — The Scotsman Press, Inc., which does business as Scotsman Media Group, today announced plans to close its printing operations in Syracuse and Chenango
Renovated DeWitt Town Center is attracting new tenants
DeWITT — Following eight months of renovation work at the DeWitt Town Center, the 184,000-square-foot shopping center at 3179 Erie Blvd. East is adding six new tenants. That’s according to the Syracuse–based Icon Companies, a commercial real-estate firm, which organized an afternoon press event June 24 to mark the end of the renovation work. The
Skaneateles Suites adapts to customer needs, plans for continued success
SKANEATELES — Nearly 15 years ago, Curt and Toni Feldmann drove by an old motel with a “For Sale” sign. Even though neither had any hospitality experience — Toni was a controller/accountant who lost her job in a corporate buyout while her husband Curt sold hardware — the couple took the plunge and bought the
SU group studies Carrier Dome backup options in case of roof failure
SYRACUSE — Two members of a workgroup that Syracuse University (SU) Chancellor Kent Syverud assembled to review options for a “Carrier Dome Backup Plan” provided an overview of its findings on June 19. Rick Burton, a sports-management professor and workgroup chair, and John Yinger, a trustee professor of public administration and economics, represented the group
Rochester man leads travelers along his New York Golf Trail
Rod Christian loves golf, and he especially loves playing golf at courses around New York state. He also wants others to enjoy the same experience and will provide the help in organizing the trip. Christian operates the New York Golf Trail, a business based at his home in Rochester, he says. “Considering the quality of
CNY Tourism: Hotels, Conference Centers, Places to Play
HOTELS – Best Western Plus Carrier Circle 6555 Old Collamer Road South Syracuse, NY 13057 Phone: (315) 437-2761 Website: syrhotel.com/best-western Email: rdoty@tramzhotels.com General Manager: Roger Doty Number of guest rooms: 185 Free airport shuttle: Yes Average rate for single-night stay: $89 to $189 – Best Western Plus Hotel & Conference Center 26 E. 1st St. Oswego, NY
Big events, recreation, culture: CNY has it all and more
Whether it’s to attend a college basketball game before a record crowd, organize a major business conference or convention, enjoy the area’s world-class gaming options, or take in its vast recreational opportunities, visitors to the Central New York region come for many different reasons. The area includes Greater Syracuse and the Finger Lakes, the Mohawk
Wilmorite changes casino name and design, boosts investment
TYRE — Rochester–based Wilmorite, Inc. has changed the name and design of its proposed casino in Seneca County, and has chosen a development partner and
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