Member Essentials-CEO Insights December 2023

Posted on November 30, 2023

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Below is a snapshot of the latest news and top headlines from our members. We want to hear from you! You can request your organization's news and events be shared on the CenterState CEO website.

 

Armory Square businesses host winter apparel donation drive for Syracuse City School District students.

Dannible & McKee hosts annual tax and financial planning conference.

Excellus BCBS Awards hospitals $28 million for quality improvements.

Felix Schoeller North America unveils new coating operation in Pulaski.

Helio Health awarded grant for James Street renovations, opens Rochester location. 

Andy Breuer of Hueber-Breuer Construction talks to Syracuse.com for its leadership series.

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) makes former downtown Sibley’s Department Store its home.

Syracuse IDA approves $4 million in tax breaks for JMA Wireless expansion.

KeyBank honors Syracuse–area business owner at annual Key4Women awards, including Susan Crossett, president and CEO of CPS Recruitment Inc.

M3 Placement and Partnership recertified as WBE for the third time.

NBT Bank formally opens new Syracuse financial center location in The Post building.

Oneida Indian Nation honors more than 400 local veterans at annual veterans recognition event at Turning Stone Resort Casino.

Oswego Health says work is underway to improve area around its Fulton location. 

PPC to add nearly 200 jobs by end of 2024 as it relocates production from overseas.

Holiday Nights return to the Rosamond Gifford Zoo in December.

She Fancy Grazing Co. to join the Salt City Market.

Upstate Medical University’s College of Nursing partners with SUNY Canton to offer remote nursing doctorate program.

Other Network News

Harris Beach Murtha
June 29, 2026

Harris Beach Murtha to Add Nearly 40 Attorneys from Boston-based Peabody & Arnold

Boston-based Peabody & Arnold will soon join Harris Beach Murtha, adding nearly 40 attorneys and strengthening the firm’s Northeast presence and beyond.

Massage Therapist_Aqua Spa
June 24, 2026

Aqua Spa Float Center is Hiring a Part-Time Massage Therapist

Aqua Spa Float Center is seeking an experienced, motivated, kind, and compassionate Part-Time Massage Therapist.

Amy Lear and Gregory Power (board president) of Las Olas Confections and Snacks,Ormond Beach, FL)
June 24, 2026

Man in the Moon Candies Wins Industry Award at Candy Convention

Since 1937, Candy Clinic has provided a forum for confectioners to share new product innovations, merchandising concepts, packaging ideas and business solutions with their peers.

Oswego Health
June 23, 2026

Oswego Health Center for Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine Earns Two Prestigious National Awards for Clinical Excellence and Patient Satisfaction

The Center of Distinction Award recognizes wound care centers that achieve exceptional clinical outcomes for 12 consecutive months, including a patient satisfaction rate exceeding 92 percent.

Turning Stone to Celebrate Grand Opening of New Luxury Hotel, The Crescent, on July 17; Salt, Newest Signature Fine-Dining Restaurant, to Debut July 22
June 22, 2026

Turning Stone to Celebrate Grand Opening of New Luxury Hotel, The Crescent, on July 17; Salt, Newest Signature Fine-Dining Restaurant, to Debut July 22

Elizabeth Blau, legendary restaurant developer and strategist known for renowned dining destinations in Las Vegas and across the world, is partnering with Turning Stone on Salt’s guest experience and culinary journey.

Tammi Wordem
June 22, 2026

Oswego Health Medical Practice Expands Digestive Health Services with Addition of Tammi Worden, FNP-C

A board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, Worden brings nearly two decades of nursing experience and a strong clinical background in oncology, infusion therapy, acute care, and interventional radiology.

Oswego Health
June 18, 2026

Oswego Health Foundation to Host 11th Annual For Your Health 5K & Wellness Event

A Community Celebration of Wellness, Family Fun, and Support for Local Healthcare Presented by Kinney Drugs Foundation and ProAct, Inc.

Bradley Raphael, MD
June 16, 2026

Oswego Health Medical Practice Expands Orthopedic Services with Addition of Renowned Sports Medicine Surgeon Dr. Bradley Raphael

Oswego Health Medical Practice continues to strengthen access to advanced orthopedic care with the addition of Bradley Raphael, MD.

Emergent Logo
June 15, 2026

Emergent Launches New Leadership Development Program

The Emergent team is happy to announce the upcoming launch of the Leadership Collective, an experience designed for leaders seeking continuous learning, meaningful dialogue, and practical application.