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NEW COMMANDER — Col. Paul M. Bishop, right, salutes Lt. Gen. Marc H. Sasseville, the Continental U.S. North American Aerospace Defense Region (CONR)-1st Air Force (Air Forces Northern) Commander, during the guidon exchange at the Eastern Air Defense Sector’s virtual change of command ceremony. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, Sasseville presided over the ceremony via video teleconference. The ceremony was videotaped and shared with the unit on Thursday, May 28, Bishop’s first official day as commander. At left is Col. Emil Filkorn, outgoing EADS commander, while Chief Master Sgt. Tammy Weber, center, 224th Air Defense Group Senior Enlisted Leader, holds the guidon.
Trio assume new command positions at EADS
Three New York Air National Guard officers assumed new command positions at the Eastern Air Defense Sector this week, according to an announcement Thursday from the New York National Guard. Col. Paul … more
Camden wire officially delisted as hazardous waste site
CAMDEN — The Blakesley Road former Camden Wire disposal site has officially been deemed no longer a hazard, according to reports. On May 15, the New York State Department of Environmental … more
Ronald Belle
New CEO takes helm at AmeriCU
AmeriCU’s Board of Directors has selected Ronald Belle to succeed Chief Executive Officer Mark Pfisterer, who last year announced his plans to retire in 2020 after almost 42 years with the … more
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Griffo urges state Liquor Authority to provide relief to establishments
UTICA — State Senate Deputy Minority Leader Joseph A. Griffo, R-47, Rome, is calling on the State Liquor Authority to provide a credit to each licensee reflecting the amount of time these bars, … more
Solar project complete in Lewis County
DENMARK — U.S. Light Energy, a company specializing in the development of solar electric and community solar systems, along with its project partners, today announced the completion of the Denmark … more
Rome Housing Authority receives funds to deal with coronavirus
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has allocated $164,452,148 in COVID-19 relief funding to help low-income New York residents living in public housing, according to a release.  Among … more
Some staff at Wampsville greenhouse test positive for COVID-19
WAMPSVILLE — Some staff at Green Empire Farms in Wampsville have tested positive for COVID-19, according to reports. But, officials close to the situation say measures are being taken to help those … more
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Strategic Financial Services named ‘Best Place to Work’ site
UTICA — Strategic Financial Services, Inc., an independent, central New York-based wealth management firm, has been recognized by InvestmentNews as a 2020 Best Place to Work for Financial Advisers. … more
Utica National Foundation provides restaurant meals to shelters
The Utica National Group Foundation has donated $25,000 to Hope House in Utica to buy take-out meals from local restaurants and serve them for lunch at Hope House in Utica six days a week for five … more
EMPTY LOT — Usually full of cars and bustling with traffic, one of the main parking lots at the Turning Stone Resort Casino sits vacant last week. The resort was closed down just over a month ago — on Monday, March 16 — as part of the state and national shutdown to stem the spread of the coronavirus.
Turning Stone launches video initiative to stay connected with resort guests
VERONA — The Oneida Indian Nation has begun “Turning Stone From Home” — an initiative that seeks to keep the popular tourist destination connected with guests from both near and far. The … more
Project aims to aid frontline workers, local restaurants
In a new fundraising and awareness project, “Feed Our Frontline Families,” the goal is to provide funds for local restaurants to help them stay afloat and keep staff employed in an effort to keep … more
Owens
ACCESS Federal Credit Union promotes three to vice president positions
CLINTON — Thomas Owens, president and CEO of Access Federal Credit Union, has announced the promotion of three of its employees to positions as assistant vice presidents. • Emily Coin has been … more
Schumer eyes aid for farmers
In ongoing aid negotiations for agriculture relief measures, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer, D- NY, noted that his priorities for an interim emergency bill that passed the Senate yesterday, have … more
Farmers, awaiting aid, continue call for help
While coronavirus/COVID-19 has had a sweeping impact on the health of many individuals, industries such as farming continue to see the impact of the financial virus accompanying the pandemic. In … more
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Chamber to host Zoom meeting with congressman
The Rome Area Chamber of Commerce is inviting members to a virtual Zoom meeting at 8 a.m. Wednesday with Congressman Anthony Brindisi, D-22, Utica. Brindisi is expected to provide updates in a … more
Law firm to host online discussion of legal issues amid coronavirus
SYRACUSE — Stanley Law Offices, a personal injury firm, will host an online live Q&A focused on working through thorny legal issues during a state of lockdown. This includes discussion about … more
GOING NOWHERE FOR NOW — A group of coach buses sit idle on the parking lot at Hale Transportation in Clinton. The motorcoach company has taken the majority of its buses off the road and is feeling the squeeze of the national shutdown from the coronavirus.
Area tourism industry hard hit by coronavirus, shutdown
This week, business for Carol Buczek - owner of Hinckley-based tour company Tours by Design - has been a bit out of the norm due to the economic impact of coronavirus pandemic. After 17 years of … more
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Cliff’s Local Market raises $44,715 for MDA
UTICA — Cliff’s Local Market again partnered with the MDA of Central New York for the 2020 Shamrock campaign raising a total of $44,715. Cliff’s Local Market is a chain of convenience stores … more
Real estate agents adapting to work-from-home orders
While remote working situations have become the new normal, solutions have become widely available to recreate a communal office experience, experts say. “It’s not an exaggeration to call this … more
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IMPACTED BY COVID-19 — Area dairy farmer Nicholas Finn, shown here cutting down corn silage in the fall at his farm in Holland Patent, is among area dairy farmers hard hit by the wide-reaching impacts of the coronavirus.
Dairy farmers upended by COVID-19
Count the dairy industry — long beset by rising costs and low milk prices — as among those industries effectively upended by COVID-19. With markets for their products in enormous flux from … more
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