Member Essentials-CEO Insights March 2025

Posted on February 27, 2025

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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.   

 

LeadSafe CNY, a Central New York Community Foundation initiative, wins another $400,000 grant for lead poisoning prevention efforts.

Eastern Security Services reaffirms its commitment to independence after local security industry acquisitions.

Forbes names Excellus BlueCross BuleShield #8 on list of best midsize employers in America.

Friends of the Rosamond Gifford Zoo will host a book signing event for new publication that chronicles the zoo's century-long history.

Lockheed Martin’s Salina Plant is awarded $551 million U.S. Navy contract for engineering and technical support of submarine systems.

National Grid agri-business program aims to help farmers with upgrades and expansions.

Clarkson University names NBT Bancorp CEO to its Board of Trustees.

Syracuse Regional Airport Authority announces new parking shuttle service at Syracuse Hancock International Airport.

Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists will host a virtual seminar about join replacement.

Syracuse University and Major League Baseball Players Association announce plans to offer academic programs to current and former baseball players.

Turning Stone Enterprises and Rome Health partner on new medspa.

Upstate University Hospital opens a new throughput operations center in Dewitt.

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Other Member News

Community Heroes Day at the Oswego Farmers Market
December 8, 2025

OCO Community Food and Resources Giveaway

OCO will host a Community Food and Resources Giveaway to help even more people this month. Anyone who needs help with food or basic items is welcome to attend.

Lunch with friends
December 5, 2025

Fulton Dining & Activity Center

Call to reserve lunch today.

Peace at HomeCare, Compassionate Care in CNY
December 5, 2025

Personalized Home Care You Can Trust

Read more here.

Solvay Bank Distributes $100,000 in Grants to Local Nonprofits and Church Food Pantries Through FHLBNY Program
December 4, 2025

Solvay Bank Distributes $100,000 in Grants to Local Nonprofits and Church Food Pantries Through FHLBNY Program

Through the program partnership, twenty-five local nonprofits and church food pantries across Onondaga County were granted funding to help maintain essential operations and strengthen neighborhood resilience.

Dermody, Burke & Brown Announces the Addition of a New Principal
December 4, 2025

Dermody, Burke & Brown Announces the Addition of a New Principal

Alonzo brings more than a decade of experience in public accounting and private enterprise, serving a diverse range of industries and business structures.

NBT Bank Promotes Rossi to Chief Marketing Officer
December 4, 2025

NBT Bank Promotes Rossi to Chief Marketing Officer

Gina’s promotion reflects her exceptional ability to combine creativity with data-driven strategy.

Scaling Up to Finish Strong - Gain Control of Your Options!
December 3, 2025

Scaling Up to Finish Strong - Gain Control of Your Options!

Join our workshop and learn how to engineer your business valuation while scaling… and live life on your terms!

SUNY Oswego Holiday Break Events 2025-26
December 3, 2025

SUNY Oswego Holiday Break Events 2025-26

SUNY Oswego will be holding its annual holiday break program, Explore SUNY Oswego.

40th Festival Everson
December 2, 2025

Everson Museum Celebrates 40 Years of Holiday Magic with Festival of Trees & Light

The Everson Museum of Art proudly presents the 40th Annual Festival of Trees & Light, Central New York’s most beloved holiday tradition!