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Issue
57: December 2001 - January 2002
Hot New Business
HealthWay Products Co. just consolidated its operations and moved
to Oswego as the first tenant of Lake Ontario Industrial Park.
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Issue
56: October 2001 - November 2001
WRVO Expands
With a growing listenership and successful fundraising campaigns,
WRVO has become a top radio station in Upstate New York. It now plans to
expand its signal again.
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2001 |
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Issue
55: August 2001 - September 2001
New Big Boss
Buddy Stemple has held various positions with Alcan: engineering,
human resources, sales and marketing. Now he is the new plant
manager in Oswego.
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2001 |
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Issue
54: June 2001 - July 2001
Growing 'Onions With Attitude'
In a creative marketing initiative, local growers band together,
hire a PR firm and reinvent the way they sell onions creating a
new brand.
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2001 |
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Issue
53: April 2001 - May 2001
Reshaping Healthcare in Oswego County
These are good times for Oswego Hospital's parent company, Health
Inc. It's going through a major renovation project, estimated at
about $20 million, and its CEO, Corte Spencer, is celebrating 20
years with the organization.
Go To Issue - Apr/May
2001 |
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Issue
52: February 2001 - March 2001
Progress Edition
For this Progress issue, we invited 20 people who know their
stuff. They are on top of their fields and didn't mind
taking some time off their busy schedule to write a column for
this publication.
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2001 |
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Issue
51: December 2000 - January 2001
Anthony's New Sports Complex
Soccer coach Anthony Richmond is close to putting his dream of
seven years to the test. Will his $4.5 million sports complex,
which opens this year between Fulton and Oswego, pay off?
Go To Issue - Dec 2000/Jan
2001 |
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Issue
50: October 2000 - November 2000
Publishing
In eight years Oswego County Business has covered just about
everything that's out there to be covered. Now it celebrates a
milestone - its 50th issue - and it's covering itself.
Go To Issue - Oct/Nov
2000 |
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Issue
49: August 2000 - September 2000
Hot Entrepreneurs
Why and how five entrepreneurs have handsomely succeeded in Oswego
County. Profiles on Mike Brower, Terry LeRoy, Chuck Krupke, Steven
Thomas and Bob Natoli.
Go To Issue - Aug/Sept
2000 |
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Issue
48: June 2000 - July 2000
Hot Season
With three auto racing tracks, Oswego County has become a
hot destination for auto racing fans. This year, the season promises
to be even hotter: the Oswego Speedway is celebrating 50 years
of operations.
Go To Issue - Jun/July
2000 |
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Issue 47: April
2000 - May 2000
DOT-Com Fever
Three online newspapers, thousands of new small
business websites and a host of web designers. Is Oswego County catching
up with everybody else?
Go To Issue - Apr/May
2000 |
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Issue 46: February 2000 - March
2000
Sithe Energies to Build Second Power
Plant
After operating its co-generation power plant here for
more than five years, a much bigger and powerful
Sithe Energies plans to build a new plant that
will nearly double its generation power.
Go To Issue - Feb/March
2000 |
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Issue 45: December 99 - January
2000
The Last NEW Businesses of the Millennium
People who have started some of the last businesses of the
millennium come from Texas, Florida and other parts of New York
state. See what businesses they have started and why.
Go To Issue - Dec 1999/
Jan 2000 |
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Issue 44: October 99 - November
99
Managing at a Time of Big Changes
As the top county official, Administrator
Jack Tierney has to juggle all sorts of things at a time that the
county is going through profound economic changes. See how he is
doing it.
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Issue 43: August 99 - September
99
The New Players in Town
Oswego Cranberry, started in Pulaski two years ago,
plans to be one of the largest agribusinesses in Upstate New York.
And its first good crop, worth $200,000, is just around the
corner.
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Aug/Sep 1999 |
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Issue 42: June 99 - July 99
Downtown Areas Get Busy Again
After a slow period of growth (and stagnation),
downtown areas in Oswego County are showing signs they're alive
and well - and attracting a growing number of people. See
what happened.
Go To Issue - Jun/Jul 1999 |
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Issue 41: April 99 - May 99
The Graying of Oswego County
Oswego County's population is getting old very
rapidly. Is this good or bad? What kind of impact will
this have on the local economy?
Go To Issue - Apr/May 1999 |
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Issue 40: February 99 - March
99
Crysteel Ready For Full Speed Production
After a year it chose Oswego County over many other
locations across the Northeast, this Minnesota company is now
ready to start full production. Will it succeed? Will it help
local officials to showcase the county as an ideal place to do
business?
Go To Issue - Feb/Mar 1999 |
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Issue 39: December 98 - January
99
Oswego County's Hottest Sports
Snowmobiling has become the hottest winter sport
thanks to the popularity of snowmobiles and tons of snow.
Go To Issue - Dec 1998 / Jan 1999 |
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Issue 38: October 98 - November
98
The Final Days Before the Merger
Oswego City Savings and Oswego County Savings are
about to combine their forces, more than a year after the merger
plans were announced. See what changes are about to take
place locally.
Go To Issue - Oct/Nov 1998 |
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Issue 37: August 98 - September
98
Investing in Tourism in Oswego County
The Canal Corridor Project Starts to Take Shape; A
Boost for Oneida Lake's Tourism, Economy; Transforming the Tug
Hill Region.
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Issue 36: June 98 - July 98
Toward the Next Century
The county Planning Department director explains
how the first ever comprehensive plan will help achieve more in
the future.
Go To Issue - Jun/Jul 1998 |
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Issue 35: April 98 - May 98
How Oswego County is Building New Leaders
To train good, talented, hard-working people to
take higher responsibilities in the community. That's one of
the ideas behind the Leadership Oswego County, a program in place
since 1992.
Go To Issue - Apr/May 1998 |
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Issue 34: February 98 - March
98
What Will Change Under Deborah Stanley
Will the 10th president of SUNY Oswego succeed in
turning the local campus into a better place to study and work?
Go To Issue - Feb/Mar 1998 |
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Issue 33: December 97 - January
98
The First Graduates
Two businesses, SCS Installations and North Coast
Software, all started from scratch at the Oswego County Expansion
Center in Oswego, are getting out of the incubator and into the
"real world." See what the incubator has meant for
local businesses.
Go To Issue - Dec 1997 / Jan 1998 |
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Issue 32: October 97 - November
97
Very Strong Despite Setbacks
Despite some losses, the manufacturing sector here
is still in very good shape, employing 18 percent of the total
private-sector employees in the area, which is more than the
state's average.
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Issue 31: August 97 - September
97
50 Years . . . And Still Going
Founded right after World War II, many area
businesses are celebrating an important milestone. Their
owners talk about it.
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Issue 30: June 97 - July 97
Keeping Up With Times
Fighting for more customers, local banks modernize
and offer more services.
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Issue 29: April 97 - May 97
The SUNY MBA Program
SUNY Oswego's new Master's of Business
Administration Program gets into full swing this fall and college
officials predict the new degree will boost the college and
community.
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Issue 28: February 97 - March
97
Young and Successful
Six young and successful Oswego County business
owners are profiled.
Go To Issue - Feb/Mar 1997 |
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Issue 27: December 96 - January
97
Growing Faster
Southern Oswego County is the region's fastest
growing area with more people and more businesses. But as
towns look to the future, they struggle with how much is too much.
Go To Issue - Dec 1996 / Jan 1997 |
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Issue 26: October 96 - November
96
The Movers and Shakers
They have a diverse background, come from
different geographic regions and work on a variety of fields. But
these people have one thing in common: they make things happen in
Oswego County. See who made our Top 100 Movers & Shakers list.
Go To Issue - Oct/Nov 1996 |
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Issue 25: August 96 - September
96
Marketing Oswego County
The competition to attract new jobs is very tough
and local governments go out of their way to get new industries to
relocate. See what Oswego County does to lure more employers
to the area.
Go To Issue - Aug/Sep 1996 |
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Issue 24: June 96 - July 96
The Canal Recreationway Plan
The state plan for a massive recreational
development along the Lake Ontario is ready and calls for a $10
million investment in Oswego. Will it be just another plan not to
be implemented?
Go To Issue - Jun/Jul 1996 |
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Issue 23: April 96 - May 96
The New Graduates Go Into Business
More than 60 people have attended Oswego's Micro Enterprise
Program. Sixteen of them are already in business. Will
they make it in the long run?
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Issue 22: February 96 - March
96
Attracting Industries to the Industrial Park
The Phoenix Industrial Park. Since its first tenant opened
its doors ten years ago, the park has been an important economic
development tool.
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Issue 21: December 95 - January
96
Toward the Year 2000
More members, more community involvement and
new projects. Local chambers of commerce are finally coming
together.
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Issue 20: October 95 - November
95
Business 101: Finding the Right Niche
From greeting cards making to chimney cleaning, local
entrepreneurs try to find the right niche. Are they finding
it?
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Issue 19: August 95 - September
95
Turning Our Garbage Into Big Bucks
Is it trash? Well, think again. Your dumpster may have
highly marketable commodities. Also, Alcan's Recycle II
plant starts operation.
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Issue 18: June 95 - July 95
The Smallest Great Lake
Perhaps Central New York's greatest asset, Lake Ontario brings
life and progress to the area. Who gets the most of
it?
Coming Soon! |
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Issue 15: December 94 - January
95
In its Best Year Ever, Nine Mile One Turns 25
Nine Mile Point One celebrates 25 years in operation in Dec. with
one of the best years in history. Plant officials say plant
could be top in the country in performance.
Coming Soon! |
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Issue 14: October 94 - November
94
Managing Our Savings Banks
While scores of banks have gone under, the three savings banks in
Oswego County are opening or buying new branches & breaking
records in deposits & assets.
Coming Soon! |
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Issue 13: August 94 - September
94
Trophy Fishing and More . . .
Sure, fishing is the big thing here. But increasing numbers
of successful businesses have become big players in the local
tourism industry.
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Issue 12: June 94 - July 94
The Making of CNYs Largest Fairs
Fairs & festivals in Oswego County & CNY draw hundreds of
thousands of people each season, becoming big business &
offering inexpensive entertainment.
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Issue 11: April 94 - May 94
The Area's Most Powerful Women
Women may still complain about the Good Old Boys' network, but
their influence and power in Oswego County increases every day.
Coming Soon! |
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Issue 10: February 94 - March
94
Producing Nuclear Power at FitzPatrick
Once troubled by poor management and technical deficiencies,
FitzPatrick is now off the NRC "Watch List"
Coming Soon! |
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Issue 9: December 93 - January
94
Will the New Business Owners Succeed?
despite the pitfalls and the odds, people from all over the area
continue to seek out the American dream of owning a
business. We profile seven of them.
Coming Soon! |
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Issue 8: October 93 - November
93
SUNY-Oswego and the Private Sector
In five years as president of SUNY-Oswego, Dr. Stephen Weber has
reshaped the way the college relates with community, bringing it
closer to local businesses.
Coming Soon! |
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Issue 7: August 93 - September
93
Tourism: Our 100 Million Dollar Industry
Fairs, festivals, car racing, camping and fishing have helped turn
tourism in Oswego County into a $100 million industry.
Coming Soon! |
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Issue 6:
June 93 - July 93
Small and Very Successful Business
Willingness to work hard, ability to latch onto a good idea,
commitment to customer service, good employee relations and
involvement in the community - these are some of the secrets that
have helped five small business owners to become very successful.
Coming Soon! |
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Issue 5: April 93 - May 93
The Big Guys in Oswego County
In an interview with Steve Macoy, plant managers Curt Norpell of
Nestle, Jack Morrison of Alcan and Ken Michaelchuck talk about
their careers and their companies.
Coming Soon! |
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Issue 4: February 93 - March 93
1993 Economic Outlook
Three "Progress Stories" discuss new trends in Oswego
County, the recession and the opinion of local business leaders.
Coming Soon! |
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Issue 3: December 92 - January
93
Family Business in Oswego County
Members of four family-owned businesses discuss the problems,
hopes and other issues they face in their businesses.
Coming Soon! |
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Issue 2: October 92 - November 92
Executive Women in Oswego County
Are there executive women in Oswego County with its wide-open
rural spaces and its often conservative attitudes? Reporter
Christina Parker answers that question.
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