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Onondaga County, Kinney Drugs partner to preregister seniors for vaccine doses
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Onondaga County is partnering with Kinney Drugs for an initiative called ONList to preregister senior citizens on a waiting list for their

Greater Binghamton Chamber to host virtual event BingBizCon on Thursday
The Greater Binghamton Chamber of Commerce will host BingBizCon, a virtual conference for business professionals, on Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The event

Oneida Nation’s employee-recruitment effort continues with a virtual event on Feb. 4
VERONA, N.Y. — Oneida Nation Enterprises is now expanding its “New Year, New Career” recruitment effort to fill 150 positions by hosting its first-ever virtual

Cornell University to use $2 million in federal funding for food and agriculture research
ITHACA, N.Y. — Cornell University will use nearly $2 million in federal funding for food and agriculture research. This money was awarded through the U.S.

C&S Companies generating solar power at Salina HQ following panel-installation project
SALINA, N.Y. — C&S Companies on Wednesday announced that it has begun generating solar power at its headquarters in Salina, not far from Syracuse Hancock

GWNC Chamber to host virtual week-long economic forum
WATERTOWN, N.Y. — The Greater Watertown – North Country (GWNC) Chamber of Commerce will host its economic forum Jan. 25 through Jan. 29 from 9

Mixed Methods: Shopping Small Made Easy
The COVID-19 pandemic has sped up the adoption of e-commerce sites and online-shopping portals for small enterprises, and one example we see of that locally is Mixed Methods, nestled in Hanover Square in Syracuse. Mixed Methods is a brick-and-mortar retail shop, located at 215 E. Water St. Rear, that features a variety of unique artists’ work from

ICS expands footprint into New England with acquisition of Massachusetts IT firm
ENDICOTT, N.Y. — An Endicott–based information-technology company has expanded its footprint into the New England region with a recent acquisition. ICS on Jan. 7 announced it has acquired AKUITY Technologies, a provider of information technology (IT) managed services in the greater New England area. ICS — a provider of IT managed services and cybersecurity products

Best Buy store at Destiny USA to close in early March
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A spokesperson for Best Buy says the retailer plans to close its store at Destiny USA on March 6. The company cites

Corrado named director of forensics at SU’s College of Arts and Sciences
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University announced it has appointed Kathleen Corrado as director of the Forensic and National Security Science Institute (FNSSI) in the College
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