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AmeriCU names new chief experience officer
AmeriCU has announced that Alissa Sykes Tulloch has accepted the position of chief experience officer at the credit union. “Alissa’s experience creating and executing member and employee focused … more
MARKING SEVEN DECADES — The AmeriCU building on the Griffiss Business and Technology Park is shown in this file photo. The Rome Area Chamber of Commerce is helping the longtime financial organization’s 70th anniversary on Thursday.
Chamber of Commerce to help AmeriCU celebrate organization’s 70th anniversary
The Rome Area Chamber of Commerce is helping a local credit union mark 70 years of serving the financial needs of community members. At 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 15, Adam Hovak, chairman of the Rome … more
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AIS announces staffing appointments
Assured Information Security, a cyber and information security company headquartered on the Griffiss Business and Technology Park in Rome with operating locations throughout the U.S., has announced a … more
Chamber lauds Sovena USA
The Rome Area Chamber of Commerce has named Sovena USA as its chamber business of the week, according to a release. The company employs approximately 150 people, and is located in the Griffiss … more
PROJECT PRAISED — Rome’s Dewitt Clinton Apartments project, being developed by DePaul Properties, is shown today as it nears completion. The 80-unit supportive and affordable development project, aims to revitalize the former DeWitt Clinton Elementary school site that had long sat vacant and provide quality and affordable housing in the city.
Rome housing project earns plaudits from state group
The New York State Association for Affordable Housing recently called on state leaders to prioritize the development and preservation of affordable housing with sustained funding for the state’s … more
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TEAMING UP TO AID BUSINESSES — Bill Guglielmo, left, Rome Area Chamber president, receives a donation for $10,000 to purchase PPE toolkits for local businesses from Eve Van de Wal, Excellus BCBS regional president, earlier this week. Rome area businesses can bring a copy of their business card to pick up PPE toolkits on Wednesday, Sept. 16, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Rome Area Chamber of Commerce, 139 W. Dominick St., with mask and social distancing requirements in place.
Chamber receives grant from Excellus BCBS for PPE toolkits
The Rome Area Chamber of Commerce has received $10,000 in financial support from Excellus BlueCross BlueShield to support the chamber's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The grant funding will be … more
COMING TOGETHER — Rome Mayor Jacqueline M. Izzo looks out of a window on the fourth floor of a common area under construction in the new Air City Lofts apartment complex. The complex, which is targeted for a November completion, is designed to help local employers attract a workforce. Additional photos online at www.romesentinel.com.
Mayor hails Griffiss Park complex
In an open house on Friday, ongoing work on a mixed use housing project — Air City Lofts — was unveiled. Seated on the Griffiss Business and Technology Park, the units — with rents ranging … more
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TORCH BEARERS — Jill and Scot Hayes, of New York Sash, pose with Warren Clark, president of the Better Business Bureau of Upstate New York, as the company receives a Torch Award for Ethics during a recent ceremony. The Torch Award celebrates the commitment made by businesses to the highest standards of leadership, character and organizational ethics, according to the BBB.
Local business receives BBB award, launches Shower for a Soldier
WHITESBORO — Local home improvement company New York Sash has received the Torch Award for Ethics from the Better Business Bureau of Upstate New York on Thursday.  The Torch Awards for Ethics … more
CHAMBER HONOR — The Rome Area Chamber of Commerce has named Rome Sign & Display Co., Inc. as its Member of the Week. The company has been serving the signage needs of the community since 1957.
Rome Sign & Display Co. recognized as chamber’s Member of the Week
The Rome Area Chamber of Commerce has named Rome Sign & Display Co., Inc. as Member of the Week, according to a release. The company has been in business since 1957; and Terrence Denton is the … more
Small Business Center offers assistance
The Mohawk Valley Small Business Development Center at MVCC’s thINCubator is providing free one-to-one business counseling, management and technical advisement, and free or low-cost educational … more
DeWitt Clinton Apartments receive LEED certification
The Rochester-based design firm SWBR has obtained Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification for DePaul’s DeWitt Clinton Apartments in Rome, according to a release. LEED … more
Local gyms working out details to reopen
As gyms in New York can reopen after August 24 once meeting certain parameters, local facilities are currently working to get on board. Among guidelines that must be met are public health … more
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Deadline Wednesday to register for Rome Police exam
The deadline to apply for the Rome Police Department civil service test is Wednesday. The Rome Police are seeking applicants to join the force. The starting salary is $46,301. The exam will take … more
AWAITING WORD — The Pizza Hut restaurant at 1127 Erie Blvd. W. in Rome is shown on Wednesday morning. Franchisee NPC International said Monday in documents filed in bankruptcy court that it had come to an agreement with Pizza Hut to close some 300 locations. The company said on Wednesday that no decision has yet been made on which stores will be shuttered.
No final decision yet on which 300 Pizza Hut locations to close
With up to 300 Pizza Hut locations closing their doors — most of them dine-in locations — there still remains no sign which communities will be impacted by the closures. Franchisee NPC … more
PERKING UP — Character Coffee is set to expand from its Utica location to Downtown Rome at 236 W. Dominick St., the former Brenda’s Natural Foods store thanks, in part, to a $50,000 grant from the city’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative.
DRI funds to help two new downtown businesses
The City of Rome’s Business Assistance Fund, a Downtown Revitalization Initiative priority project, is awarding funds from Round 2 Phase 1 to help facilitate two new businesses set up shop in … more
Hummel’s Office Plus expands to Latham
MOHAWK — Hummel’s Office Plus, an area independently owned office products dealer has acquired Latham–based office supply business, Workplace Central. Financial terms of the deal finalized as … more
NEW LOCATION — This is the exterior of the new Spectrum store at Freedom Plaza on Erie Boulevard West, next to Marshall’s and Tops Market. The store will serve as a location for customers to be served for internet, television, mobile and voice services.
New Spectrum store opens in Rome
A new Spectrum store has opened in Rome giving customers a spot to conduct business related to internet, television, mobile and voice services, according to a release. The new Rome store at 219 Erie … more
ANDRO wins Army contract to develop adaptive radios for unmanned vehicle communications
ANDRO Computational Solutions, LLC of Rome has been awarded a $1.1 million U.S. Army contract to develop adaptive radios for communications in unmanned ground vehicles and unmanned air systems … more
Remington Arms seeks bankruptcy protection
Remington Arms, with a manufacturing facility that Ilion, is seeking bankruptcy protection for the second time in as many years. The company emerged from reorganization under U.S. Bankruptcy Court … more
Douglas Bartell
Bartell joins commercial lending team at Adirondack Bank
UTICA — Adirondack Bank has announced that Douglas Bartell has joined its commercial lending team as its vice president commercial banking officer. He will serve the Mohawk Valley region with a … more
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