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Schuyler Hospital to use donation to help fund a cancer-infusion chair
MONTOUR FALLS, N.Y. — Schuyler Hospital will use a $4,000 donation to help fund a cancer-infusion chair for the hospital. “Once again, we are grateful
MMRI looks to add new location, new faculty
UTICA, N.Y. — Some might say Utica is home to a “hidden gem” that has played a role in saving countless lives from heart attacks and continues to work to improve disease outcomes. “Why is it hidden? We’ve been here for 64 years,” quips Dr. Maria Kontaridis, executive director of the Masonic Medical Research Institute
Indium announces new talent acquisitions supervisor
CLINTON, N.Y. — Nate Discavage has joined Indium Corporation as its talent acquisition supervisor. Discavage is responsible for developing improvements for recruiting and attracting top
Crouse buys da Vinci SP robot for single-incision robotic surgery
SYRACUSE — Crouse Health announced that it has purchased and is using the da Vinci SP (single port) system. It gives surgeons robotic-assisted technology designed for deep and narrow access to tissue in the body with “greater precision and enhanced mobility,” Crouse Health said in a news release. The da Vinci SP’s design enables single-port
MVHS Sleep Disorders Center reopens, gets accreditation
UTICA, N.Y. — The Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) Sleep Disorders Center, located at 2215 Genesee St. in Utica, recently reopened to new patients after being closed for a year due to staffing issues, according to a news release from the health-care system. In addition, the sleep center also received its sixth five-year accreditation from
Utica University’s Corbo awarded endowed professorship in cybersecurity
UTICA, N.Y. — Leslie Corbo, associate professor of cybersecurity and director of undergraduate cybersecurity programs at Utica University, was recently awarded the Karl Zimpel Endowed Professorship in Cybersecurity, the university announced. This endowed professorship, made possible by support from Fredericka (Fritzie) Paine in memory of her brother, is one of the “most prestigious honors an
SRC wins nearly $50 million radar contract from U.S. Army
CICERO, N.Y. — SRC Inc. was recently awarded an almost $50 million firm-fixed-price contract from the U.S. Army for a precision fire-control radar. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 16, 2025, according to a contract announcement issued by the U.S. Department of Defense on
E-commerce platform Rosie of Ithaca is now part of Instacart
ITHACA, N.Y. — Rosie, the Ithaca–based e-commerce platform for local and independent retailers and wholesalers, has a new owner. San Francisco–based Instacart, a grocery technology company, on Sept. 7 announced it has purchased Rosie for an undisclosed sum. Rosie operates at 171 E. State St. in Ithaca. On its website, it now refers to itself
VIEWPOINT: Get Scrappy: Budget-Friendly Marketing Advice for SMBs
Many small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) deal with the same problem, day after day, year after year. They have long understood the value of marketing and its role in helping gain exposure for their brands, drive traffic to their websites, and generate leads for their sales teams. But they often lack the financial backing to
Air Force’s Rome Lab partners with Air National Guard to expand AI development
ROME, N.Y. — A new partnership between the Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) Information Directorate in Rome and the 152nd Air Operations Group (152 AOG),
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