Business Archives August 2023
Traffic from I-81 to I-481 in eastern suburbs will have to detour on city streets for more than a year
Company news: Seán Horsford promoted by Syracuse University Libraries
Company news: Northland Communications announces 5 staff changes
Company news: SUNY ESF professor Susan Anagnost earns award
Company news: SUNY Polytechnic Institute hires Wayne Westervelt
Millions more workers would be entitled to overtime pay under proposed Biden rule
Ask me anything about NY cannabis with Jeffrey Hoffman: Understanding the CAURD lawsuit.
Company news: Matthew R. McGarry and Melissa A. Palmer promoted by Olinsky Law Group
Another Office of Cannabis Management misstep costs 30 cannabis businesses a chance to open
Children’s services included in 36 new businesses in Central New York, 9 businesses close
Syracuse high school pleasantly surprised by mysterious $10,000 payment
NY’s women in cannabis: Melissa Moore
Toyota assembly lines shut down at auto plants in Japan due to computer problems
SU Whitman School’s Alexander McKelvie on leadership: ‘Just be nice to people’
Company news: Patricia Giles promoted by Syracuse University Libraries
Company news: Kristen Beeles and Shevanie Clark hired by Liberty Resources
Cigarette tax to increase by $1 per pack in NY this week; highest in nation
People to know in NY cannabis: Tyneeha Rivers
Le Moyne College just bought 20 houses. Here’s what that means for the school and Syracuse
$3,075,000 home in Skaneateles: See 137 home sales in Onondaga County this week
NY Cannabis Insider’s week in legal weed for August 26, 2023
Iconic Syracuse German restaurant is reborn with pizza (and sauerbraten)
NY judge grants exemption for 23 cannabis dispensaries to open; regulations expected next month
When in the job interview process do you disclose that you only want to work remotely?
Mavis to pay $2.25 million to settle lawsuit tied to Schoharie limo crash
See where in Onondaga County average home sale prices are up at least $30,000
Buying legal weed just down the road from the NYS Fair: ‘Convenient, isn’t it?’
Legacy growers ‘are now more vulnerable than ever’ (Guest column)
Ask me anything about NY cannabis with Jeffrey Hoffman: Lawsuit repercussions, growers showcases, final regulations
1 CNY restaurant closes after inspection finds bugs, mice, cockroaches; 4 others cited for violations
‘Roller skating is back’: Indoor rink to open near Syracuse
Joe Biden rips House Speaker Kevin McCarthy over Syracuse visit
Wegmans to stop selling its ‘W’ store brand soda
NY Cannabis Insider to host ‘state of the industry’ in Buffalo to discuss current issues facing the state’s cannabis business owners
Finger Lakes Region hit hard by legal battle over New York’s cannabis rollout
House Speaker McCarthy tours Syracuse factory benefiting from legislation he voted against
Gov. Hochul opens NYS Fair with $400M plan to boost local farms
Facebook set to pay users $725 million, but deadline to claim money is this week
Don’t overlook the supply chain: issues facing NY cannabis processors (Guest Opinion)
UPS workers approve 5-year contract, capping contentious negotiations that threatened deliveries
Survey: New York cannabis entrepreneurs see decline in mental health
FIFA leaves World Cup host cities in the dark about 2025 Club World Cup
Exotic snacks, guide service included in 39 new businesses in Central NY
Correcting the falsehoods in CANY’s public statements about New York’s medical cannabis companies
NY’s women in cannabis: Kellie Rivera
Today’s obituaries: Justin Walsh, 44, was a business owner, hockey dad
American High’s Jeremy Garelick on leadership: ‘I believe in people’
Micron applies for federal CHIPS Act aid for $100 billion Central New York project
Union leader’s Labor Day message: This is our moment (Your Letters)
People to know in NY cannabis: Markel Bababekov
A brewing debate: Who’s going to control land freed up after I-81 comes down in Syracuse?
$995k home in Pompey: See 167 home sales in Onondaga County this week
NY Cannabis Insider’s week in legal weed for August 19, 2023
Judge upholds injunction on New York’s cannabis rollout
Syracuse’s century-old Snowdon Apartments sold for $3M
See the Onondaga County towns with biggest jumps in average home sale prices
Cornell ending Starbucks partnership after pro-unionization students punished
How we stack up: See Syracuse jobs that pay better than the rest of the nation
5 steps to prepare for student loan repayment
Average long-term US mortgage rate climbs to highest level in more than 20 years
Mouse droppings, insects among violations in restaurant inspections this week
NY can’t rely on wind and solar. Our zero-carbon future is nuclear (Guest Opinion by Gary Abraham)
Today’s obituary: Uwe Bobrow, 79, escaped Iron Curtain, became Central NY businessman
Syracuse, Rochester, Buffalo team up to seek US designation as national tech hub
NY’s women in cannabis: Stella Morrison
Talking tribes and cannabis: NY Cannabis Insider’s Manhattan meetup
Candle factory apartments in Salina get a $2 million boost from NY state
$50K grants awarded to advance new products by 2 Central NY companies
Have a question about I-81 construction? Visit the DOT’s new outreach centers in Syracuse
Target sales fall on inflation, Pride merchandise backlash
After 5 years, proposal for apartments and restaurants on busy corner in DeWitt is back
Rochester Wegmans evacuated; man with knife taken into custody
Brewerton company turns 5,000% profit selling a piece of land to Micron
Spectrum to lay off nearly 300 workers at DeWitt center
New York to help develop industrial park in Clay for Micron spinoff companies
Will Gov. Hochul and the NYS Legislature stand up for this state’s fledgling cannabis industry?
See 29 new businesses registered in Central New York
They’re still the wrong windows, but Syracuse’s Mizpah Tower makeover can go forward
Dunkin’ launches Dunkin’ Spiked, coffee and tea drinks with alcohol
Toyota recalls 168,000 Tundra pickup trucks that could catch fire
Dr. Stephen Thomas on leadership: ‘It’s helping people discover their courage’ to do great things
Biden says auto workers need ‘good jobs that can support a family’ in union talks
An urgent plea to Gov. Kathy Hochul to save New York’s cannabis industry
Advance Media New York kicks off third annual CNY Readers’ Choice Awards
See the 4 Onondaga County towns where average home sale prices are down
People in Motion: 34 new hires, promotions, more at CNY businesses, organizations
Nestle recalls chocolate chip cookie dough bars; may contain wood chips
Ask me anything about NY cannabis with Jeffrey Hoffman: Hemp rules, federal law, Empire Cannabis
People to know in NY cannabis: Joanne Wilson
$910K home in DeWitt: See 149 home sales in Onondaga County this week
Syracuse tenants are victimized twice when bounced from derelict apartments (Editorial Board Opinion)
NY Cannabis Insider’s week in legal weed for August 12, 2023
Syracuse site once planned for $6.2M housing, office complex now slated for car wash
Hey OCM, how’s that plane looking after today’s CAURD hearing?
‘I could be bankrupt’: Judge continues restraining order on NY cannabis
Insurers won’t cover new Alzheimer’s treatment for some customers
NY drivers getting enrolled automatically in more expensive car insurance thanks to new law
How to write your first resume after age 50
Stop granting tax breaks to CNY projects that aren’t ‘difference-makers’ (Your Letters)
Wendy’s, Rong Cheng, Joey’s, Embassy Suites hit with restaurant inspection violations
‘A head start running off a cliff’: farmers detail the good, bad and ugly of NY cannabis
See the most expensive homes sold in Onondaga County in the first half of 2023 (photos)
NLRB rejects eBay attempt to stop TCGplayer workers in Syracuse from joining union
Tax breaks OK’d for 96-unit apartment project in Clay
FAA, lacking enough air traffic controllers, will extend limits on New York City-area flights
Paper exams, chatbot bans: Colleges seek to ‘ChatGPT-proof’ assignments
Those ‘miracle’ twin baby elephants at Syracuse zoo have grown into 650-pound toddlers
Micron spends up to $75,000 to put its name on a big NY State Fair building
US inflation rises for the first time in a year to 3.2% rate, but underlying measures remain mild
Syracuse hires YMCA official as new parks and recreation commissioner
One of Great Northern Mall’s last retail tenants finds a new home
Connect with cannabis industry members at a NYC networking event on August 15
Unlivable Syracuse apartments get a rescue. But once again, the tenants lose
Construction starts on $32 million Tech Garden expansion in Syracuse
California-based semiconductor designer opens two R&D facilities in Upstate New York
Ask me anything about NY cannabis with Jeffrey Hoffman: MasterCard, consumption lounges, proposed smoking ban
NY cannabis industry pushes back on flavored vape ban
Two Syracuse-area pizza shops with same name have closed
Nickelodeon won’t carry Super Bowl ads for beer, spirits or sportsbooks
Company news: Michael Paestella of SUNY Oswego earns Chancellor’s Award
Company news: Suzanne L. Odell awarded CNY ATD scholarship
Company news: Rose Tardiff promoted by City of Syracuse
Company news: Jeff Langdon hired by UL Solutions
Company news: Pathfinder Bank promotes John Andrews
Company news: Ashley McGraw promotes Kyle Gregory, Jennifer Picciano and Andrew Van Roo
Company news: Julie Smith promoted by Loretto
‘Just whoosh’: Flash floods crept inside in minutes, winds shattered windows in CNY storms
4 ways restarting student loan payments could impact economy
Company news: William DeSantis and Krysta Broeker take new roles for Contact
Company news: Joe Rocco promoted by Bowers CPAs & Advisors
Food safety consultant, food and beverage sales included in 37 new businesses this week
Company news: SRCTec promotes Geoff Parkhurst
NY’s cannabis industry screeches to grinding halt after court issues restraining order
NY’s women in cannabis: Amy Chin
Company news: Amy Collins Gilfert and Andrew Vanderhoof join Holy Cross Academy board
Dr. Mantosh Dewan on leadership: ‘My job is to support each person to do better’
Company news: Gabe Nugent and Dan French change roles at Barclay Damon
Company news: Technology Alliance of Central New York makes board announcements
Company news: Katie Kowalski promoted by Tops Friendly Markets
5 finalists picked for Syracuse Surge accelerator program for minority entrepreneurs
Company news: Dr. Jonathan P. Miller to lead Upstate department of neurosurgery
National bubble tea chain opening shop in Syracuse
Company news: Pathfinder Bank hires Joseph Pedrotti
Company news: Pathfinder Bank rehires Lisa Kimball
Profits stay high for Syracuse home sellers in second quarter (Search NY, US data)
More sales after slowdown earlier this summer: See 158 home sales in Onondaga County
Company news: Jeremy S. Jordan becomes dean of SU’s Falk College
People to know in NY cannabis: Jeremy Rivera
NY Cannabis Insider’s week in legal weed for August 5, 2023
Struggling video game retailer closes Central New York store
New student loan repayment program debuts: How to apply
Italian restaurant in Syracuse known for its huge portions and Friday fish fry to close after 70 years
Prepare to flick off your incandescent light bulbs for good under new US rules that kicked in this week
Best practices for the LinkedIn skills section
New bar planned for Syracuse’s Armory Square still on track despite owner’s financial problems
See Onondaga County towns where home sale prices are up most
US employers add a still-solid 187,000 jobs in June; unemployment dips
Home values rise in Central NY, but pace is slowing: See your ZIP code
Columbia Care cannabis dispensary in Rochester temporarily closes after OCM denies waiver
Food hall part of $90 million renovation envisioned at CNY Regional Market
7 restaurants fail inspections with critical violations (1 closed); 66 found satisfactory
Tops Markets employees in Upstate NY to receive $764M pension fund bailout
Mayor Walsh may seek hotel room tax to help close Syracuse budget gap
Syracuse’s tobacco license scheme won’t stop youth vaping (Guest Opinion by Kent Sopris)
Builders seek $1.5 million tax break for apartment and retail project in Clay
With a burst of events this week, Micron sends Central NY a reassuring message
‘Fraud, dishonesty, incompetence’: See judge’s harsh words in Burt Marshall’s $90 million bankruptcy
No relief in sight for mortgage rates in August
Micron’s unmatched environmental impact will impact our health (Your Letters)
Medicare premiums could increase in 2024
Daycare, auto sales, carwash among 30 new businesses in Central NY this week
NY and Syracuse area churn out new businesses at record pace
St. Joseph’s to close home health care agency, lay off 71 workers
NY’s women in cannabis: Dr. Lynn Parodneck
Micron’s unmatched environmental impact at Clay chip fabs doubles in latest estimates
Billy Barlow on leadership: ‘Do what’s right, for the right reason’