Waffleworks eyed for statewide rollout from Syracuse area
Local entrepreneur David J. Connor reports strong early success for Waffleworks at P&C Plaza in Syracuse with plans for five more Syracuse area locations by July or August and expansion to Albany in 1999 followed by a statewide rollout. He cites niche marketing and a loyal crowd as keys to growth.
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High voltage contractor HMT Inc expands in Cicero
Richard Maybury founded HMT Inc in May 1996 to provide heavy commercial wiring and high voltage maintenance for industrial clients. The move from East Syracuse to a renovated 1500 square foot Cicero building coincides with financing from M&T Bank and plans to hire three new staff including an engineer, bookkeeper, and office assistant.
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East
Syracuse
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Lillian Abbott
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State approves cheap power for Onondaga firms
New York Power Authority contracts award 400000 kilowatts over three years to Bristol-Myers Squibb DeWitt Welch-Allyn Inc. Baldwinsville Pietrafesa L.P. Liverpool Kilian Manufacturing Syracuse University St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center Cortland Pall Trinity Micro and others. Half the power comes from Oswego County facility with remaining via bidding to retain and create thousands of local jobs.
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Onondaga County
New York Power Authorty
James A. FitzPatrick
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Ira Fine
Reco Inc
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Kilian Manufacturing Corp
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Syracuse University
St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center
Cortland County
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Cable parts maker trims 30 jobs at Philips Broadband
Philips Broadband Network Inc reported a 30 job cut affecting salaried staff including engineers and marketing personnel. Company officials cited a necessary cost containment move to stay competitive amid weak global cable markets. No hourly workers were impacted.
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Michael Senken
FitepieoWcue
Belictal Widlideeer
Philips
Senken
South America
Asia
Early warm spell endangers apple blossoms in upstate farms
A spell of warm days last month pushed apple blossoms to bud early then cold nights followed. Growers like Con stance McLusky of McLusky's Orchard and Beak & Skiff Apple Farms are using wind machines and smudge pots to protect about 515 acres of trees, reporting limited but rising potential damage as nightly temperatures dip into the 20s.
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Constance McLusky
McLusky
LaFayette
Beak & Skiff Apple Farms Inc
Beak & Skiff
Mark Fleckenstein
Fleckenstein
Michelle Gabel
Sialt
Syracuse executives join law firms and firms expand in central New York
Justin A Murphy, a Syracuse native, is elected principal shareholder at Kiley Law Firm in Oneida joining directors including James J. Devine Jr. and Edward J. Shive in personal injury, disability, matrimonial, criminal and civil defense work. Tara Colvin becomes senior production artist at Mark Russell & Associates while Nicholas Coppola is named VP at O'Brien & Gere Ltd. in Syracuse. Frontier Cellular expands service with a new Parish cell site improving coverage along Interstate 81.
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Syracuse
Kiley Law
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Murphy
Hobart Collins
Syracuse Astrornly
James J. Devine Jr
Edward J. Shive
Gerald H. Taylor
Kiley Law Firm
John A. Patane
John Gampanie
Stefan le Addison
Tara Colvin
Mark Russell & Associates Advertising Agency
Colvin
Clents
Group Four Design
Avon
Atlantic States Legal Foundation Inc
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Finger Lakes
Onondaga Lake
Oneida Lake
Frontier Cellular
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Parish
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Carrier Bragman seek compromise to save Central New York jobs
Assembly Majority Leader Michael Bragman said a meeting with Carrier Corp executives and the Sheet Metal Workers union could yield a compromise that preserves jobs at the TR-1 plant in DeWitt. Irwin Davis and officials from the Metropolitan Development Association described the talks as private.
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Michael Bragman
Carrier Corp
Sheet Metal Workers Union
New York
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D-Cicera
Metropolitan Development Association
Irwin Davis
TR-1
DeWitt
Carrier
Guy Faucconeau
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Davis
Carrier and union clash over 16 page addendum at Syracuse plant
Bragman offered to mediate as Carrier drafts a 16 page contract addendum to shift work rules at TRl sites to support a 25 million lean factory plan. Syracuse remains possible if the union accepts. the union rejects the addendum arguing it could split members and delay commitments.
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Iean Manufacturing Techniiques
Sheet Metal Workers International Association
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Carner
DeWitt
Matthew J. Chadderdon
Syracuse
Daying
George Gratton
Uintin
New York
Gratton
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