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CNY Abolitionists You Should Know

Black history is American history, and it’s Central New York history. During the early- and mid-1800s, many Central and Upstate New Yorkers contributed to the fight for justice and against slavery. While prominent abolitionists with ties to our area, such…

Those Summer Nights

Summer is pretty special in Central New York. Maybe it’s because we know how fleeting it feels, or maybe it’s because of the things we can enjoy during the warmer months all within a short drive. Unwind with any of…

What are Chicken Riggies and why should you care?

Syracuse, Utica and Rome are great foodie towns. Especially Italian food. They’re known for unique Italian eats Utica Greens, Chicken Riggies and tomato pie. Chicken Riggies are a staple on most CNY restaurants – and nearly every one puts their…

Incubator services help entrepreneurs grow in CNY

It’s a business dream come true. It happened in Syracuse, with the help of a business accelerator program. Six Syracusans formed a startup company in 2014 at the Tech Garden, a business program run by CenterState CEO, in downtown Syracuse.…

Low cost of living and high salaries make for the good life

If you’re in the medical profession, Central New York is the place to be. A recent list from Stacker showed the 50 highest-paying jobs in the heart of New York State. All top 10 pay over $146,000 a year, ten…

Healthcare in CNY

North, South, East and West. Look in any direction and you’ll find high quality healthcare from a variety of organizations in Central New York. With Crouse Health, St. Joseph’s Health, Upstate University Hospital/ Upstate Medical University, Syracuse VA Medical Center,…

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CNY Abolitionists You Should Know

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