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CountryMax: Newest Addition to Retail Mix in Oswego
A new CountryMax store is being constructed on state Route 104 East in Oswego. The storefront will be similar to others in the chain, including the Henrietta store shown above. For the details, click on the headline or photo above.
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'I, Robot': Technology plays greater role in workplace environments
Damian Schofield, director of human-computer interaction at SUNY Oswego, explores how technology is and will affect the modern-day workplace. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
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‘How I Got Started’ — Tammy Wilkinson
Tammy Wilkinson, center, founder of Theatre Du Jour, plays the role of Bella Baloopi in "Murder at the Prom" at the Hiscock Mansion in Syracuse. Her interactive touring dinner theater experience is receiving great accolades throughout the region. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
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Oswego Health Names Executive VP, Chief Operating Officer
Jeff Coakley continues to solidify leadership roles at the local health care institution. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
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Students Have Different Perspective on Spring Break
For several years, many SUNY Oswego students have used academic breaks like the college's upcoming spring break to serve communities in need, including building infrastructure in the Dominican Republic. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
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92 Years Young and Still Going Strong
Bruce Phelps remains at the helm of the Fulton Tool Company after 59 years. For the story, click on headline or story above.
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Vaulting to the Top: Exelon New Jobs Leader
Owner of nuclear plants in county is top overall employer. For story, click on the headline or story above.
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Wired For Success: UTW Continues to Build Momentum
Leading United Wire Technologies, a family owned business in Constantia, are Jim Ransom (middle) and his sons Mike, left, and Don. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
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5 Points Wine & Liquor Opens at Forks of Road in Port City
Atom Avery, left, and Mark Donabella are business partners in new enterprise. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
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Dying Slow Death: Suburban Malls on Downward Spiral
Suburban malls such as Great Northern in Clay are slowly fading away in the face of increased online competition. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
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Tom Kells: DPW Chief Leads Restructured Department
Tom Kells, public works commissioner for the city of Oswego, runs a tight ship while battling Port City winters. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
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Local Projects Fueled by State Grant Monies
L. Michael Treadwell, executive director of Operation Oswego County, recently talked about several local projects that received significant financial help from state coffers. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
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Best Bets for Breakfast: Wade's Diner
Tracy Fox, right, manager and head waitress at Wade’s Diner in Oswego, joins server Kirstie DeGrande during a recent morning rush. For a feature package on several of the hottest breakfast diner destinations in the city of Oswego, check out the February-March edition of Oswego County Business magazine. To subscribe, click on the headline or photo above.
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Best Bets for Breakfast: The Cutting Board
Chelsea Wahrendorf, owner of The Cutting Board in downtown Oswego, serves up a breakfast burrito recently. For a feature package on some of the city of Oswego's favorite breakfast diners, check out the February-March edition of Oswego County Business magazine. To subscribe, click on the headline or photo above.
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Building a Future: Dunsmoor Construction Celebrates Milestone
Longtime contracting business Dunsmoor Construction Inc., led by Tom and Michelle Dunsmoor, is observing 30 years of serving the Port City community in February. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
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Best Bets for Breakfast: Maria's Family Restaurant
Jennifer Saltalamachia, manager at Maria’s Family Restaurant in Oswego, serves up the restaurant’s famous cinnamon roll pancake. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
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Best Bets For Breakfast: Jocko’s Famous Ritz Diner
Teal Palmer, a server at Jocko’s Famous Ritz Diner in Oswego, serves up a breakfast boat, a popular selection on an extensive breakfast menu. For the story, click on headline or photo above.
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Mirabito Family Back in Grocery Business
Whitney Mirabito joins Jeremy Burns, left, general manager, and her father, Jim Mirabito, at the Fulton Save-A-Lot store. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
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SUNY Oswego Grad Plugs Into Huge Entry-level Wage
SUNY Oswego graduate Alexander Kouthoofd, who recently earned his bachelor's degree in computer science, will earn $125K in his first job at Salesforce in San Francisco, Calif. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
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Business Booming as Fulton Tool Co. Shows Growth
Fulton Tool Co. owner Bruce Phelps has successfully adapted to change while expanding his business. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
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Best Business Idea to Rake in $50K Award
Austin Wheelock, deputy director of Operation Oswego County and chairman of the "Next Great Idea Oswego County Business Plan Competition," noted the deadline for entries is Feb. 1. Check out the story in the December-January edition of Oswego County Business magazine. To subscribe, click on the headline or photo above.
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Success Story: Off Broadway Dance Center
Owner Ellen Marshall has grown her dance studio to serve more than 275 youngsters. She discusses her business success, passion for dance and what it takes to grow a business in Fulton in the December-January edition of Oswego County Business magazine. To subscribe, click on the headline or photo above.
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'Lucky Saver' Cashes in Big at Oswego County FCU
Oswego resident Brandon DeSantis, center, recently won $5,000 as a member of Oswego County Federal Credit Union’s Lucky Savers program. Helping to celebrate are Bill Carhart, CEO, left, and Brian Cummings, vice president, branch operations. For the story, click on headline or photo above.
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Burritt Motors to Acquire Shapiro dealership in Oswego
Chris, left, and Rich Burritt have helped anchor Oswego's automotive dealership sector for many years. Burritt Motors is now on the verge of acquiring Shapiro Motors in Oswego. For details, click on headline or photo above.
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Educational Bond Gives Students Early Taste of College
Center for Instruction, Technology & Innovation students tour Cayuga Community College as part of their introduction to the CiTi-CCC distance learning partnership. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
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Profile: Kathyrn J. Connell
From big city to rural Upstate New York, Kathryn Connell immerses herself into local business scene. For the story, click on headline or photo above.
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First Distillery in Oswego County Up and Running
Phoenix natives Stephen Dates, left, and Brenden Backus are poised to prosper as craft beverage industry takes off. For the story, click on headline or photo above.
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'How I Got Started': Amy Lear
Man in the Moon Candies owner is sweet on success and her upcoming relocation. For the full story, click on headline or photo above.
Latest News
Recipients of First Oswego County Forty Under 40 Announced
Event to promote 40 young and talented community people. Read More
40 Under 40, More Than 60 Nominations Submitted for Event
First of its type, event is designed to identify and honor young, talented people in the area. Read More
Bed Bath and Beyond, Lowe's to Open in Oswego Within Weeks
New stores expected to give extra boost to businesses on the east side of Oswego. Read More
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Local banks hold their own in county market. Read More
How Cool is Oswego?
Consultant clues business community in on Generation X. Read More
In Good Health to Launch Second Annual Healthcare Guide
Publication considered the most comprehensive of its type in Central New York. Read More
Canale's to Open Restaurant in Liverpool
Popular Oswego eatery expanding, diversifying. Read More
Cam's Pizzeria Returning to Fulton
Pizzeria will occupy the former Byrne Dairy building on South First St. Read More
Oswego Hospital Opens New Kitchen Facility
The kitchen is the first part of a $28 million renewal project. Read More
Owners of New York Chocolate & Confections Buy Power Plant in Fulton
Acquisition of Fulton Cogeneration Power Plant Announced. Read More
SUNY Oswego's Business School Named Among 'Best' by Princeton Review
Only two other CNY schools named along SUNY Oswego Read More
Alcan Unveils Spinoff Name
Oswego's 700 Alcan employees will now work for "Novelis." Read More
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Internet business on target to hit or surpass projected $4.3 million in revenues. Read More
Finding Cool Factors About Oswego County
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Central New York Unites as ?Super Region? in Business Alliance
Representatives from 12 counties will team up on economic development issues. Read More
Blue Moon Grill in Fulton Completes Renovations, Adds Cocktail Area
Eatery was opened in 1999 at Canalview Mall. Read More
Exclusive: Spear USA to Begin 24/7 Operations in 2005
Label contract will expand Fulton plant?s workforce by 57 percent. Read More
Ready to Start a Business? New Micro Enterprise Classes Now Offered in Oswego and Fulton
Program helps prospective students learn about marketing, sales, accounting and market research, among other things. Read More
175 New Jobs Being Filled as Oswego's Lowe's Job Center Opens
Company to start interviewing candidates Sept. 6 Read More
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Supermarket chain to focus on out-of-state development. Read More
Oswego County Business Magazine
Issue 155

Cover Story
- Economic Driver
- SUNY Upstate Sets Pace for Biotech Business Innovation
SUNY Upstate Medical University leads economic development initiatives in Central New York. CEO Danielle Laraque-Arena is in the driver’s seat
CNY Biotech Accelerator provides incubation and acceleration for new product and service ideas
Features
Special Report
- Most Expensive CNY Homes in the Market
- Advanced Technology Helps Sell Homes
- Fewer Homes for Sale in Onondaga
- Flying Drones for Money
- Eye in the Sky
- Blazing a New Path
- New Rules of Fundraising for Nonprofits
- Economic Catalyst
- Is There a Doctor in the House?
- Big Pharma Rules
- Welcome to the Club
- New Behavioral Health Facility Taking Shape
- Mandated Mayhem?
Business Updates
Profiles
Shane Broadwell
On The Job
On The Job
Success Stories
The Digital Hyve
My Turn
Thanks to Trump, Investigative Journalism Is Alive and Well
Economic Trends
Business Competition Has Record Number of Applicants
Last Page
Sarfraz Mian