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Solvay Glass is expanding with new showroom, bath line
SYRACUSE — Solvay Glass is preparing to open a new window of opportunity this spring with a renovated showroom. “Getting people into the showroom is going to be exciting now,” says Lisa Husnay, marketing director at Solvay Glass. “We’ve got beautiful displays.” The business is in the process of redoing the showroom at its headquarters […]
Gentiva Health Services expands in Oswego
OSWEGO — Gentiva Health Services, Inc. decided to move from its home of five years in Oswego to accommodate increased staffing levels that left its longtime office bulging at the seams. “We’ve really just outgrown the space,” says Bernadette Schuffenecker, branch director of Gentiva’s Oswego office. “We would have been happy to stay [in place]
Waite Toyota of Watertown embarks on expansion, renovation
WATERTOWN –– Waite Toyota of Watertown, a fourth-generation auto dealership that has been serving Watertown and the Fort Drum area since 1929, is expanding and remodeling its facility. Darrick Pleskach, general manager, says the dealership is participating in the nationwide Toyota re-imaging plan, and is expecting to put up a new sales center as well
MAMI Interpreters settles into bigger Syracuse office
SYRACUSE — The Multicultural Association of Medical Interpreters of Central New York, Inc. (MAMI) recently relocated its Syracuse office to a larger space to accommodate increased demand for its interpreting services. The nonprofit MAMI’s new home at 731 James St., to which it moved on Jan. 23, is 968 square feet. That’s more than twice
Focus turns to second wing in Brittonfield Medical Center
DeWITT — The owners of Brittonfield Medical Center in DeWitt are turning their attention to converting a second wing of the building to clinical space. A 22,000-square-foot wing on the building’s southwest side will undergo conversion to clinical office space and could have its first tenants in place by August or September of this year,
Personality Testing: Don’t Hire Without it
“Having the most talented people in each of our businesses is the most important thing. If we don’t, we lose.” — Jack Welch while CEO of GE “If you don’t invest the time to do it correctly today, you will spend more time and money in repairing mistakes tomorrow.” — Don Paullin Would you
A Solution to Fix the Broken Congress: Make it Bigger
Everybody hates Congress and its work. And, its sleazy, out-of-touch, and corrupt politicians. Here is a remedy: increase the size of Congress— dramatically. Both houses. You know the politicians are out of touch. They treat themselves as royalty. Most are millionaires. Most know only politics their entire careers. Their votes are bought by big money
PAR posts profit increase in Q4, but loss for 2011
NEW HARTFORD — Earnings rose slightly in the fourth quarter at PAR Technology Corp, (NYSE: PAR), but it wasn’t enough to prevent the technology company from reporting a net loss for the year as sales slipped more than 2 percent. PAR generated net income of $1.8 million, or 12 cents per share, in the fourth
Aspen Athletic Clubs to open location in downtown Syracuse
SYRACUSE — Aspen Athletic Clubs will open a location in downtown Syracuse this spring. The downtown club, which will be Aspen’s third, is planned for Onondaga Tower, the former HSBC Tower at 125 E. Jefferson St. It will be 6,000 square feet and include cardiovascular equipment such as treadmills and elliptical machines, free weights, strength-training
N.Y. manufacturing index reaches highest level since 2010
General business conditions for New York manufacturers improved in February to reach their highest point since June 2010, according to a monthly survey released Feb. 15 by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The February 2012 Empire State Manufacturing Survey’s general business conditions index jumped 6 points to 19.5. It has been trending up
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