KMT offers construction material testing services. The firm operates at the corporate offices of Keystone Associates Architects, Engineers, and Surveyors, LLC at 58 Exchange St. in Binghamton.

The utility is partnering with EnerPath of Rochester, a firm that specializes in energy-efficiency assessments.

The Port Byron Telephone Co., Inc. in Cayuga County and the Deposit Telephone Co. Inc. in Broome County will use federal grant money to provide high-speed Internet service to their respective customers in rural areas.

Unshackle Upstate on Tuesday announced the launch of a new website for its political-action committee, UPAC.

The site enables New Yorkers to contribute to UPAC's efforts to bring about change in Albany, the organization said in a news release.

Consumer confidence in upstate New York declined 3.5 points to 54.5 in July, according to the latest monthly survey from the Siena (College) Research Institute (SRI) released today.

DeWITT — Collins White, president of Defenshield Inc., flew home to Syracuse in October 2001 noting the airports full of well-armed National Guard, state troopers, and local police — all wearing little body armor.

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