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Marketing tools are changing fast — and AI is everywhere. But for many small businesses, the bigger question isn’t what AI can do , it’s what actually helps . The February Schuypreneur Boot Camp  will focus on exactly that: how AI fits into real-world marketing work, where it adds value, and where it often causes more frustration than results. A practical conversation, not a sales pitch This session will be led by Brent Sharkey , a marketing professional with experience acros

U.S. Senator Charles Schumer  has secured $1,000,000 in federal funding  to support a major water and sewer extension project in the Town of Dix . The funding is included in the pending Fiscal Year 2026 Interior spending bill and was awarded through congressionally directed spending. The project will extend municipal water and sewer infrastructure to more than 350 acres , creating new opportunities for residential development and business expansion. Expanding access to modern

Finger Lakes Gateway (a DBA of SCOPED, Inc.) is pleased to share updates to Schuyler County’s Façade Improvement Program , strengthening our commitment to supporting small businesses, revitalizing commercial districts, and encouraging private investment across the county. Since launching in 2022, the program has awarded grants to 31 businesses , leveraging an estimated $2 million in private investment  from approximately $292,000 in public funding —an impressive 8:1 private-t