People news: Vanek elected to NYS Tourism Industry Association board

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AUBURN, N.Y. — Meg Vanek, executive director of the Cayuga County Office of Tourism in Auburn, has been elected to…

Toys R Us Express opens at Destiny USA, other retailers move stores

10 years ago

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — As the holiday shopping season rapidly approaches, Destiny USA has announced a new store, some store relocations,…

Cuomo announces funding for bicycle and pedestrian projects

10 years ago

Bicycle and pedestrian projects in Central New York, the Mohawk Valley, the Southern Tier, and the North Country are among…

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Cosmetics retailer Flormar to open Syracuse store later this year

10 years ago

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Flormar, an international makeup retailer, will open a store at Destiny USA before the end of the…

New York state egg production rises 9 percent in September

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New York state farms produced 114 million eggs in September, up 9 percent from the year-ago period, according to a…

All Aboard the Adirondack Scenic Railroad

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UTICA — This year, for my birthday, I rode the Adirondack Scenic Railroad. It was the first time I’ve had…

From burgers to banking to buildings: Tom Clark, the intrepid entrepreneur

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— Ray Kroc was a piano player, paper-cup salesman, and a multi-mixer salesman. In 1954, he received an unusually large…

Rome Memorial pursues other options for affiliation after suspending talks with Bassett

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ROME — Rome Memorial Hospital (RMH) is pursuing new options for a potential affiliation partner after suspending its talks with…

The growing role of physician assistants in health care

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With more than 100,000 physician assistants (PAs) currently practicing nationally, and more than 6,000 new PAs entering the workforce each…