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Syracuse airport projects 10 percent increase in winter-break travelers
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse Hancock International Airport announced that airlines are adding 59 flights for the winter-break travel period, projecting a 10 percent increase in
After acquisition, Oneida Nation rebrands Verona hotel as Sandstone Hollow Inn
VERONA — The Oneida Indian Nation believes the Sandstone Hollow Inn in Verona will help it meet the “growing demand” for rooms at the Turning Stone Resort Casino. The Oneida Nation rebranded the venue the Sandstone Hollow Inn after acquiring the property. The hotel was formerly known as the Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham.
Broome County hotel occupancy rate edges up in December
BINGHAMTON — Hotels in Broome County welcomed slightly more guests in December than in the year-prior month, according to a recent report. The hotel occupancy rate (rooms sold as a percentage of rooms available) in the county inched up 0.4 percent to 44.1 percent in December, according to STR, a Tennessee–based hotel market data and
IPD Engineering expands to Mohawk Valley with opening of new Utica office
UTICA — Syracuse–based IPD Engineering started 2020 with the opening of its third office, representing an expansion into the Mohawk Valley. The downtown Utica office opened in January, the firm tells CNYBJ in an email. It’s located on the ground floor of the Doyle Building, a historic factory building located at 3330 Main St. in
People news: Cooper joins Masonic Medical Research Institute as controller
UTICA, N.Y. — The Masonic Medical Research Institute (MMRI) announced that Lisa Cooper recently joined as controller. She oversees all financial reporting and compliance policies
Broome County man arrested twice in one week
ENDICOTT, N.Y. — New York State Police say they arrested Christian R. Wilson, age 23 of Endicott, twice in a one-week period, charging him with
Bassett Healthcare Network’s echocardiography laboratories earn reaccreditation
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — The echocardiography laboratories at Bassett Healthcare Network’s five hospitals have earned reaccreditation. All the labs have been “continuously” accredited for the past
Binghamton University gets $60 million donation to fund construction of new baseball stadium complex
VESTAL, N.Y. — Binghamton University on Tuesday announced it has received a $60 million donation to “fully” pay for a new baseball stadium complex. The
IPD Engineering opens Utica office
UTICA, N.Y. — Syracuse–based IPD Engineering has recently expanded by opening a new office in downtown Utica, its third location overall. The Utica office opened
NBT subsidiary acquires Illinois firm
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — EPIC Retirement Plan Services (EPIC RPS), a subsidiary of NBT Bancorp Inc. (NBT), announced it has agreed to acquire the assets of
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