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Cuomo announces agreement on gaming economic-development legislation
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state legislative leaders today announced an agreement on the Upstate NY Gaming Economic Development Act, which will establish four Upstate casinos.
Jimmy John’s to open restaurant at Pike Block
SYRACUSE — Jimmy John’s — a national franchised sandwich restaurant chain based in Champaign, Ill. — will open a location at Pike Block in downtown
Utica Comets minor-league hockey team to begin play this fall
UTICA —The Utica Comets, the American Hockey League (AHL) minor-league affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Vancouver Canucks, will begin play this fall, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced today. The Comets — who are relocating from Peoria, Ill. — will play their games in the Utica Memorial Auditorium, the governor’s office said in
Allume focuses on lighting efficiency
DeWITT — Lighting does a lot more than illuminate a workspace. Oftentimes, lighting can run up the electric bill for many businesses. That’s where Allume LLC strives to help businesses. Owner Joseph Lormand originally founded his business as JPL Electric, a commercial and industrial wiring business, in 1997. However, in 2007, he changed the business
After the fire: Gino’s Original Cheese Steaks returns
NORTH SYRACUSE — Gino’s Original Cheese Steaks, known for its Cheese Steak Utica and Belly Filler sandwiches, reopened Wednesday in North Syracuse, less than six
Oneida Nation prepares for July opening of entertainment complex ‘Exit 33’
VERONA — The Oneida Nation on Monday conducted a construction site tour of the upcoming “Exit 33,” an entertainment complex at the Turning Stone Resort
F.X. Matt Brewing Co. names Nick R. Matt Saranac brand manager
UTICA — Nick R. Matt has joined F.X. Matt Brewing Company as Saranac brand manager. He is the son of Chairman and CEO Nicholas O.
Buffalo Sabres hire Koelmel as president of HARBORcenter
The Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League (NHL) on Thursday announced the hiring of John Koelmel as president of HARBORcenter, the mixed-use hockey and
Sports & Fitness, LLC purchases Sports Center 481 indoor sports facility
DeWITT — A new entity, Sports & Fitness, LLC has purchased the Sports Center 481 indoor sports facility in DeWitt. Dylan Bruns of JF Real Estate represented the Sports Center 481, LLC, Collamer Road, LLC, and Delta Development, LLC, and was the sole broker in the transaction. The price and other financial details were not
Cayuga Tourism Board elects directors
FLEMING — The Cayuga County Convention and Visitors Bureau elected directors for 2013-2015 terms at its annual meeting held in Fleming on Tuesday. The new
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