Banks News Upstate

Glens Falls, Saratoga Banks to Unite Under Arrow Bank

GLENS FALLS, NY  — Arrow Financial Corporation has decided to combine its banking subsidiaries, Glens Falls National Bank and Trust Company and Saratoga National Bank and Trust Company, into one entity to be renamed Arrow Bank National Association (“Arrow Bank”). The announcement follows regulatory approval by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.Bank “Our […]

News Openings Upstate

Splash Car Wash Opens 41st NY Location in Clay

Splash Car Wash, headquartered in Milford, CT, has opened its 41st New York location, an express wash located in the Syracuse suburb of Clay. This marks Splash’s third greenfield site opened this year and seventh in the last twelve months. Splash now has over 70 car washes open or under development in NY, CT, VT and MA […]

News Upstate

Chobani Launches Shelf-Stable Milk for Red Cross

NEW BERLIN, NY — Chobani, a food and beverage company known for its high-quality Greek Yogurt, has launched its first-ever shelf-stable low-fat dairy milk, Chobani Super Milk. This latest product innovation is nutrient rich and is made specifically to be donated to support people impacted by disasters as well as at food pantries and shelters […]

News Offices Upstate

Constellation Brands Moves to New HQ in Downtown Rochester

ROCHESTER – Constellation Brands, a leading maker of alcoholic beverages, has officially moved to its new global headquarters at the historic Aqueduct Building campus located at 50 East Broad Street in downtown Rochester, NY. To mark the occasion, the company welcomed state and local elected officials to the space for a grand opening press event and […]

Albany Healthcare News Upstate

CDPHP Opens New Wellness Way Health Facility

LATHAM – Community Care Physicians PLLC (CCP) and CDPHP have officially opened the doors to their 263,000 square foot, state-of-the-art medical arts complex, aptly named Wellness Way. The new facility is also the new headquarters for CCP and CDPHP and is located in Latham, a suburb of Albany. Wellness Way is a symbol of the […]

Albany News Upstate

NY Power Authority Installs New EV Chargers in Adirondacks, Albany Area

WHITE PLAINS — The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has expanded upstate fast-charging options in advance of the busy summer travel season, making it easier and more convenient to drive an electric vehicle (EV) on the Northway (I-87) in the Adirondack Park and in the Capital Region. The additional locations extend New York State’s largest […]

News Upstate

Unither Pharmaceuticals to Invest $106 Million in Monroe County Facility

Unither Pharmaceuticals, a French-based pharmaceutical contract and development manufacturing company, plans to invest $106 million to consolidate, renovate, and update its facility in the Town of Henrietta, Monroe County as part of an effort to modernize its New York State operations. The significant investment will support a 43,000 square-foot expansion to accommodate new equipment, expand […]

Construction News Real Estate Upstate

Conifer Realty Wins Proposal to Transform Former Fishkill Prison

Governor Kathy Hochul announced that Conifer Realty, LLC has been selected to transform the former Downstate Correctional Facility located in Fishkill, Dutchess County, into a vibrant, mixed-use development that would feature new housing and community space. The multi-phase project will create up to 200 construction jobs and up to 1,300 units of housing over ten […]

Albany Government News Upstate

NY Forms Technology Partnership With Netherlands

Governor Kathy Hochul and Netherlands Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation Liesje Schreinemacher announced a new partnership last week to strengthen innovation and collaboration in the semiconductor industry between the Netherlands and New York State during the royal visit by Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands. The partnership, formalized in […]

News Upstate

Frito-Lay to Cut 88 Jobs in Middletown

Snack maker Frito-Lay is cutting 88 jobs at its manufacturing facility in Middletown, NY according to WARN notice filed with the New York State Department of Labor. Located at 79 Industrial Place in Middletown, NY 10940, the Frito-Lay facility has 305 employees total. The reason given for the layoff in the WARN notice was Economic. […]

Albany News Non-Profits Upstate

New Energy Lab Opens at Albany Nanotech

Governor Kathy Hochul announced the official opening of a first-of-its-kind, world-class electric grid and power systems laboratory based at NY CREATES’ Albany NanoTech Complex, the nation’s most advanced non-profit semiconductor research and development facility. The Advanced Grid Innovation Laboratory for Energy (AGILe), located in the Zero Energy Nanotechnology (ZEN) building, enables testing, modeling and validation […]

News Upstate

NY 109th Airlift Wing Begins Flights to Greenland

STRATTON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, NY – About 75 Airmen from the New York Air National Guard’s 109th Airlift Wing began their annual flights on LC-130 “Skibirds” to support researchers in Greenland from the National Science Foundation. The 109th flies the largest ski-equipped aircraft in the world, capable of landing on snow and ice. The […]

News Transportation Upstate

Sky Harbour Group to Build Campus for Private Jets at Stewart Airport

WEST HARRISON, NY — The Sky Harbour Group Corporation has executed a lease agreement with the Port Authority of New York and NJ for the development of a Sky Harbour campus at Stewart International Airport (SWF), serving the New York Metropolitan Area. Sky Harbour expects the lease to be fully executed in the coming months. […]

News Restaurant Upstate

Chatham Brewery Named Best Burger in NY State

UTICA—The New York Beef Council has announced the winner of the highly anticipated 2024 “Best NY Burger” competition. After a rigorous evaluation process involving 19 individual judges sampling and scoring 33 top-ten burgers, the ultimate title was awarded to Chatham Brewery for their exceptional culinary masterpiece. Chatham Brewing’s burger, The Loaded Brewery Burger, emerged as […]

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Databank Building New Data Center in Orangeburg

DataBank, a leading provider of enterprise-class colocation, connectivity, and managed services, held a dedication ceremony this month for its new Orangeburg Data Center Campus and celebrated the construction of its first data center (LGA3) there. This event marks DataBank’s latest IT infrastructure expansion in the rapidly growing New York market to meet the new demand for increased […]