Chili-based Sydor Optics announced a $32 million investment to build a new 100,000 sqft facility at Jet View Drive near the airport, which will add 36 jobs while retaining 92 positions — the state offered $450,000 in tax credits and operations are expected by late 2027.
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State officials reported that twelve state park beaches were closed for swimming yesterday due to high bacteria, harmful algal blooms, and heavy rainfall, affecting parks in Monroe, Oneida, Tompkins, Cattaraugus, Steuben, Saratoga, and Albany counties. Two other beaches are under advisories and will be retested soon.
Bishop John S. Bonnici urged local Catholics to oppose the new Medical Aid in Dying law, which will let terminally ill patients self-administer medication if eligible, and he recommended care through prayer (hospice, palliative care and accompaniment). The law takes effect Aug. 5.
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