Member Essentials-CEO Insights June 2025

Posted on May 29, 2025

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.

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Anheuser-Busch announces plans to spend $300 million on its facilities nationwide as a part of its Brewing Futures initiative.

Community Bank formally opens a new branch in the Liverpool area.

Cornell University is a part of a project that received recent grant funding from Fuzehub’s Jeff Lawrence Innovation Fund.

Delta will add flights for two Syracuse University football games this year.

The Syracuse district office of the U.S. Small Business Administration named Shawni Davis, owner and operator of Luminary Electrical, as its Small Business Person of the Year.

Onondaga Community College awards degrees to more than 600 students during its May graduation ceremony.

Six graduate from a paid CNA Training Program at Oswego Health’s The Manor at Seneca Hill.

Solvay Bank announces plans for a tenth branch in East Syracuse.

SUNY ESF receives $2 million donation from Sam and Carol Nappi to study algal blooms on Skaneateles Lake.

Syracuse University selects Graduate by Hilton as the brand partner for its upcoming campus hotel.

Casino Player Magazine awards Turning Stone the 2025 Best Overall Dining in New York State.

Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital opens a new pediatric site in Clay.

Other Network News

October 7, 2026

Upcoming Emergent Leader Cohort Beginning Jan. 20, 2027 in Syracuse, NY

Lead with clarity, courage, and connection. This program is for leaders who want to communicate with clarity, listen with empathy, and strengthen the relationships that move work forward.

October 2, 2026

Inclusion Works Presented by Arc of Onondaga

Explore the benefits of employing people with disabilities at Inclusion Works!

Test Your Stability at YMCA Healthy Aging Day

October 2, 2026

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.

October 1, 2026

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.

October 1, 2026

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.

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.

September 30, 2026

Ambassadors-CEO Insights October 2026

CenterState CEO Ambassadors welcome and recognize businesses celebrating grand openings, company anniversaries and other important milestones.

September 30, 2026

Network News - CEO Insights October 2026

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

Cybersecurity & Fraud Prevention Breakfast Seminar Presented by Solvay Bank on October 15, 2026

September 30, 2026

Protect Your Business: Cybersecurity & Fraud Prevention Seminar Presented by Solvay Bank

Solvay Bank invites local business owners and professionals to a complimentary breakfast seminar designed to help you safeguard your organization and protect your bottom line.