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434 Sportsplex formally opens in Vestal
VESTAL — In late January, 434 Sportsplex formally opened its more than 53,000-square-foot indoor sports complex and event center. The business, whose president is Chris Riley, held a Jan. 25 ribbon-cutting event with the Greater Binghamton Chamber of Commerce as well as local political and community leaders. The facility, located at 1900 Vestal Parkway […]
Berkshire Bank to close one Mohawk Valley branch, in Marcy, in late March
MARCY — Berkshire Bank plans to close its branch office at 9085 Old River Road in Marcy in late March. The bank recently notified the New York Department of Financial Services (DFS), and the department ruled favorably on the bank’s plan. “As provided in Section 28-c of the Banking Law, the Superintendent of Financial Services
Work on St. Lawrence University’s Appleton Arena to begin this spring
CANTON — Renovation work on St. Lawrence University’s Appleton Arena will start “this spring” following the conclusion of the current hockey season, the university announced in late January. St. Lawrence University has chosen Northland Associates Inc. of Clay as the construction manager for the upcoming project. Northland Associates has previously worked on other projects at
Lewis County IDA to move to building it bought for business development
LOWVILLE — Lewis County Economic Development/Industrial Development Agency (IDA) plans to move into a building in Lowville that it bought last year and is currently developing to spur business growth in Lewis County. The move is slated for April, says Brittany Davis, marketing specialist at Lewis County Economic Development. “If we’re managing the building, we
Herkimer County woman arrested for stealing more than $50K from former employer
GERMAN FLATTS, N.Y. — A Herkimer County woman has been arrested by the New York State Police for stealing more than $50,000 from the trucking
Air Force awards AIS $48M cyber contract
ROME, N.Y. — The U.S. Air Force has awarded Rome–based Assured Information Security (AIS) a $48.4 million contract for “full spectrum” cyber capabilities. Under the
MVHS to hold career fair March 13
UTICA, N.Y. — Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) will hold a career fair next Wednesday, March 13 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. MVHS will
Kinney Drugs President Jim Spencer dies at age 52
GOUVERNEUR, N.Y. — Kinney Drugs says its president, Jim Spencer, died peacefully at his home on Sunday “following a long illness.” He was 52. Spencer
CNY REDC appoints SUNY Oswego President Deborah Stanley as co-chair
OSWEGO, N.Y. — SUNY Oswego President Deborah Stanley is a new co-chair of the Central New York Regional Economic Development Council (CNYREDC). Stanley succeeds Dr.
People news: Camden Family Care adds Donaldson as nurse practitioner
CAMDEN, N.Y. — Jessica Donaldson, a nurse practitioner, has joined the staff of Camden Family Care, Rome Memorial Hospital (RMH) announced. Donaldson brings more than
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