Member Essentials-CEO Insights January 2025

Posted on December 30, 2024

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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.   

 

Biospherix receives grand to establish Center for Cytocentric Technology.

ConnextCare awarded Hypertension Control Champion by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Crouse Health appoints CenterState CEO board member Vicki Brackens to its board of directors.

President of Eastern Security Services receives national distinction for emerging leaders.

Emergent announces lineup of 2025 workshops.

Girl Scouts of NYPENN Pathways are looking for community cookie partners.

Greek Peak works with National Grid on snowmaking upgrades.

Hidden Level plans to add 100 new jobs at Inner Harbor headquarters.

JMA Wireless receives $44 million in federal funding to upgrade facility and expand manufacturing.

KeyBank Foundation donates $50,000 to McMahon Ryan Child Advocacy Center.

Le Moyne College again partners Meiers Creek Brewing Company on second beer.

New York State awards MACNY funding to expand its pre-apprenticeship programs.

Micron awards Syracuse University’s IVMF $3 million to help veterans and military families find semiconductor careers.

National Grid relights iconic downtown Syracuse building.

Syracuse University plans to build a new hotel across from University Avenue Parking Garage.

Syracuse Mets to be sold but will stay in Syracuse as a New York Mets Triple-A affiliate.

Syracuse Community Health and Onondaga Community College open a quick care clinic on OCC campus.

Forbes Travel Guide ranks Turning Stone’s gingerbread villages one of seven best in the country.

YMCA of Central New York announces board members.

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SOS Supports YMCA Healthy Aging Day, Promoting Balance, Stability and Independence in the Community

Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists (SOS) is proud to sponsor the YMCA of Central New York’s Healthy Aging Day on October 7, an event focused on helping adults stay active, connected and engaged.

Turning Stone’s New Luxury Hotel, The Crescent, Recognized as Top Casino Hotel in America by AAA Diamond Program
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Turning Stone’s New Luxury Hotel, The Crescent, Recognized as Top Casino Hotel in America by AAA Diamond Program

The honor comes just months after The Crescent opened its doors and weeks after Turning Stone’s transformation into New York’s largest meetings and conventions resort with the 225,000 square foot The Grand Expo.

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CiTi BOCES Seeks Vendors for Oswego County Agriculture & Hospitality Expo Day

The event will welcome more than 800 students in grades 8-12 from Oswego County’s nine school districts to explore career and educational pathways.

Nave's Neighbors
October 1, 2026

Nave Law Firm Recognizes Boys & Girls Clubs of Syracuse as October's Nave's Neighbor

Nave Law spotlights Boys & Girls Clubs of Syracuse for serving 1,000 young people across three Clubhouses with programs built to develop academic success, healthy habits, and a strong moral compass.

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Below is a snapshot of the latest news and top headlines from Members and Clients.