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AMRIC Associates, LTD
December 20th, 2007

When things end badly or there is suspicion of fraud, local law enforcement may not have the adequate resources to fully investigate the case. That's where a Private Investigator comes in. AMRIC Associates in East Syracuse has been in the business of searching out the truth for almost 14 years.

New England Wood Pellets

December 13th, 2007

The cost of heating fuel and interest in greener technologies increasing in tandem, consumers throughout Central New York continue to search out new alternatives to stay warm in the winter. In the Mohawk Valley, one company thinks it has found a perfect solution. New England Wood Pellets has opened it's latest, and most technologically advanced manufacturing facility in Schuler, NY.

Wise Guys Comedy club

December 6th, 2007

You can't keep a good man down'especially one with nine lives and a rubber chicken. Bruno Schrippa has stepped back up on stage with the re-incarnation of his WISE GUYS comedy club. But this time, the jokes are not the only thing on the menu.

Northern Safety Company

November 29th, 2007

Safety is a paramount issue in the work place.. For over 20 years, Utica based, Northern Safety Company has supplied the protective gear that helps keep American workers out of harms way.

Weichert Realty, Syracuse Homes

November 8th, 2007

With so many homes crowding the flat regional market, sellers need to find new advantages to get their home sold. Realtor Susan Wilson and designer Maria Doan have developed a dream team to help put that sold sign up quicker.

West Lake Conservators

November 1st, 2007

Nationally recognized in the highly skilled arena of art restoration, West Lake Conservators of Skaneateles, NY works every day to help save out cultural legacy.

Tearney's Martial Arts

June 28th, 2007

For nearly 40 years, Grand Master Greg Tearney has made a life teaching willing students the ancient art of Karate.  Tearney is a nationally known Goju-Ryu instructor, with his school and unique teaching philosophies becoming a model for other Karate schools across the country.

She Takes the Cake

June 21st, 2007

Jen Comfort doesn't just make cakes. She makes a sensation. Her delicately hand detailed creations have earned her high praise among her customers throughout the country, In her small boutique style bakery in South Otselic, New York, this one -woman show paints and sculpts layers of butter, sugar and flour into sweet eye candy for some of life's most important events.

Packet TV

May 31st, 2007

70% of purchasing decisions are made right on the spot in the store. Helping grab that consumer attention, is a new start up company in Syracuse called Packet TV.  The small narrowcasting biz is currently housed at the Syracuse Technology Garden, where young business ideas are cultivated and nurtured in hope they will bloom into strong successful Companies.

Ramona's Dressings

May 24th, 2007

What started out as just an idea for a Christmas gift quickly became a successful business for Chef Ramona Waldecker. With help from Nelson Farms, a Morrisville State college Co-packer and even a NASA food scientist, her tasty concoctions can now be found on grocery shelves throughout NY state.

K9 Wash n' Go

May 17th, 2007

Entrepreneur Diane Charuk rallied her passion for dogs on a journey that took her from customer to career. Although she did not originally establish the business, when the opportunity came a long to own this Dog Wash operation she did not hesitate to switch careers and get her feet wet in the business.

Singers Karaoke

May 10th, 2007

Owners Holly Berlin and Kevin Surette combined their theater, music and business skills to open Central New York's First Karaoke Theater in Solvay New York. SATOP was able to help the team by providing NASA Sound engineers to help balance and perfect the acoustics in the almost 100 year old building.

Halo Tattoo

November 16th, 2006

According to a Study published in 2006 by the  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1 in 4 people between the ages of 18 and 50 have at least one tattoo So popular has the art of tattooing become in Syracuse, that one tattoo studio has expanded its reach to 3 separate locations' something that seemed unheard of just a decade ago.

Hazlitt Winery

October 26th, 2006

Over the past 150 years, the Hazlitt family has built a widely recognized reputation for their award winning wines. From their Rieslings, to Cabernets to Chardonnays each has earned significant praise in wine circles.  But it is one particularly frisky wine that has helped define the attitude of the business all together. 

Dougherty's Masquerade

Oct 19th, 2006

According to the National Retail Federation, it is estimated that consumers will spend almost $5 Billion this Halloween. For those of you keeping track, that is more than 1 and a half Billion dollars more than just last year.  Halloween is no longer just a fun fall holiday' it's providing great treats for area retailers.

Bessers Whistle Stop

September 21st, 2006

With a little bit of nostalgia and a lot of family pride, a pair of Baldwinsville brothers have built a growing business that keeps it's customers on the right track.

Roji Tea Lounge

August 17th, 2006

In a small corner of the busy city, sits an unexpected sanctuary of sorts. A gathering place for a rare mix of people' all coming together to enjoy the tranquil and comforting atmosphere only tea leaves and hot water can create.

Exec Air Flight School

August 10th, 2006

As a flight instructor for Exec Air in Syracuse, Andy Meyers is more than happy to spend his work day with his head in the clouds.  To help rebound the decline in student pilot numbers, several national aviation organizations have worked together to develop programs designed to help draw in more interest in Flying and to help mentor students already in flight training programs.

Holy Shirt

July 27th, 2006

One word Overrated. That one word sent SU fans into a furry. It's was a huge thrill for Syracuse fans to watch  G-Mac help SU pull off a series of unexpected wins during the NCAA tournament in 2006. But it was the comments made during one press conference that brought a huge win to this local printing company.

Make and Take Gourmet

July 27th, 2006

This rapidly growing business has found major success providing busy households a quick and easy way of putting hot, home-made meals on the table.

CXTec

July 20th, 2006

Voted one of the top 50 Best Small & Medium Companies to Work for in America for 3 years in a row, this computer networking and technology company has taken it's work hard, play hard philosophy of business to new heights. And they definitely know how to rock!

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