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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
ALL EYES ON NEW SITE — Ribbon is cut on the newly opened location of the Eye Care Center of Rome at 1320 Floyd Ave. Friday afternoon. Missing from the photo are Dr. Lauren Pierson and Dr. Nichole Pollard.
Future looks bright for new eye center
At a Friday afternoon ribbon cutting, Dr. David Vinci said he, Dr. Lauren Pierson and Dr. Nichole Pollard had been busy welcoming new and returning patients to the newly built 1320 Floyd Ave. … more
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GOING UP — A construction crew, using a massive crane as well as old fashioned "elbow grease" put up the first panels of one of the walls of the future Orgill Distribution Center off of Route 825 across from the Wingate by Wyndham hotel. Tennessee-based Orgill is building an 800,000-square-foot distribution center to serve independent hardware and building supply stores in the Northeast. The company expects the facility to create some 225 new jobs.
First wall going up for Orgill project
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AmeriCU wins award for Salute to Troops
AmeriCU has been recognized by the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) for organizing the 2019 Salute to the Troops Tribute Concert at Mountainfest.  Held annually as part of the Fort Drum … more
WORK SPACE — An interior view of Griffiss International Airport Building 101, where aircraft maintenance company Strategic Global Aviation now anticipates beginning operations in September under a lease with Oneida County.
Pandemic delays start for new business
The COVID-19 pandemic’s ripple effect has delayed the start of work by an aircraft maintenance and overhaul company coming to county-owned Griffiss International Airport in Rome, but its owner says … more
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SITE FOR RESTAURANT CONSTRUCTION — A new restaurant and bar planned at the A-OK Campground & Marina near Westernville is to include deck dining on Delta Lake as well as dining in the building. Plans call for removing the buildings at left and at center, with construction of a new restaurant site plus a large covered deck that will extend about 10 feet over the lake depending on water levels. A restaurant opening is being eyed for next May.
Popular campground plans lakeside restaurant
WESTERNVILLE — For the A-OK Campground & Marina at 7106 Stokes-Westernville Road on the north shore of Delta Lake, the business started by his father in 1973 has always “been about … more
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POP UP COFFEE — The Copper Easel, 216 W. Dominick St., and Character Coffee, of Utica, will hold a pop-up coffee cart and art event at the Copper Easel on Saturday, July 11, from 9 a.m. to noon. The Copper Easel is a local artisan gallery and art supply store located directly next to the historic Capitol Theatre.
Copper Easel, Character Coffee team up for event Sunday
The Copper Easel, 216 W. Dominick St., and Character Coffee, of Utica, will hold a pop-up coffee cart and art event at the Copper Easel on Sunday, July 12, from 9 a.m. to noon. Character Coffee … more
ENDING AFTER 49 YEARS — Salce's Garden Center is closing Friday after 48 years at 8580 Turin Road and 49 years overall. The site includes a main building at left, plus two greenhouses and a pole barn.
Family to close longtime garden center
TOWN OF LEE — For 49 years including the past 48 at its 8580 Turin Road location, the family-owned Salce’s Garden Center has been a seasonal fixture in spring, summer and early fall with such … more
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READY FOR IDs — Jugs of oil are on the line to get labeled, at Sovena USA Inc.'s site at Griffiss park.
Rome-based company sees uptick
How hard is it to hire during coronavirus? For the last couple of months, it has been challenging, said David Winberg, director of Human Resources at Sovena USA, a Rome-based olive oil supplier. … more
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Gas prices rise slightly across state
BUFFALO — Gasoline prices in New York are up two cents this week, according to AAA Northeast. AAA Northeast’s June 29 survey of prices in New York finds self-serve, regular unleaded averaging … more
Webinar featuring Rome native to help job seekers
Due to the economic turmoil triggered by the coronavirus, over 29 million Americans are currently receiving unemployment benefits, and many may be in the market for a new job. To combat this, a Rome … more
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