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Cuomo nominates Driscoll to lead state Department of Transportation
ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo last week nominated former Syracuse Mayor Matthew Driscoll to serve as commissioner of the New York State Department of
People news: Syracuse University names Westervelt as IVMF director of communications
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University (SU) has announced the appointment of Wayne Westervelt as director of communications for the Institute for Veterans and Military Families
People news: NBT Bancorp hires Biegler as corporate benefits manager
NORWICH, N.Y. — NBT Bancorp, Inc. has hired Eric Biegler as vice president and corporate benefits manager. Biegler will be responsible for oversight of NBT’s
People news: POMCO promotes Gratien
SYRACUSE, N.Y. –– POMCO, a third-party administrator of self-funded health-care and risk-management plans, has promoted Janice Gratien to manager of network development. Gratien will lead
Miner asks Congress to replenish federal Highway Trust Fund
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner is calling on Congress to approve legislation replenishing the federal Highway Trust Fund, which provides funding for road
Visit Syracuse teams up with TV chef Julie Taboulie to promote Syracuse to tourists
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — TV chef Julie Ann Sageer — better known by her on-screen name, Julie Taboulie — has partnered with Visit Syracuse to promote
LeChase Construction acquires downstate firm
LeChase Construction Services, LLC, a construction-management and general-construction firm, announced it has acquired C.W. Brown, Inc. of Westchester County to help boost its growth in
Area businesses battle rising threat from counterfeit cash
CAMILLUS — An area Byrne Dairy store is one of several local businesses where scammers or unknowing customers have presented counterfeit cash to buy goods.
Pivotel’s Branham knocks it out of the park despite tough timing
NORWICH — Hitting a home run does not mean swinging hard; it’s all in the timing. This aphorism, attributed to Yogi Berra, also applies to
New ESD CEO Zemsky believes in collaborative approach to economic development
SYRACUSE — When Howard Zemsky worked at Russer Foods in Buffalo, the company was a supplier to the Hofmann Sausage Company in DeWitt. Zemsky, the
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