The Last of the Mohicans Outdoor Drama, Inc. was awarded the 2012 Excellence in Tourism Award for Cultural Heritage at the Empire State Tourism Conference held at the Albany Marriott on March 7. The theatrical production was selected for the award...
Clarinet And Piano Duo Will Perform At Hyde
The Manasse/Nakamatsu Duo will present an evening of classical music on Monday, April 16, at 7:30 pm at The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls. This is the second of the spring concerts of the de Blasiis Chamber Music Series and features...
Extensive Planning Underway For May 6 CROP Walk To Fight Hunger And Poverty
Dusty, everyone's favorite smooching Llama, will be back again this year, but without owner Ed Hayes, who passed away recently.By Barbara Brewer La Mere The local CROP Walk is scheduled for Sunday, May 6, kicking off from Hudson Falls...
New York State Consumer Confidence Index Rises Despite Increases In Energy, Food Costs
New York State consumer confidence increased 1.5 points in March, while the nation's confidence increased 0.9 points, according to the latest poll by the Siena (College) Research Institute (SRI). At 76.3, New York's overall consumer confidence is 0.1 points...
Letter To The Editor: Tri-County United Way
The local Tri-County United Way has been helping to support many community partners for eighty-nine years. By raising funds, and helping other non-profit organizations in a variety of ways, we've been able to provide much-needed funding streams to address the...
Aviation Mall Will Be Tobacco Free After May
Officials at Pyramid Management Group, LLC, owner and operator of 15 shopping malls throughout New York State and Massachusetts today announced that all of their properties will be 100 percent tobacco-free on May 31, 2012. This new policy includes Aviation...
Business Council Of New York State Hosts Annual Conference On Taxation April 25 & 26
The Business Council of New York State, Inc. will hold its annual conference on State Taxation at The Desmond Hotel & Conference Center April 25-26. Registration is still available. The Honorable Thomas H. Mattox, Commissioner of the New York...
C.T. Male Associates Wins National Award For Site Planning At Malta GlobalFoundries Project
T. James Houston, PE (L) and Ed Garrigan, PLS stand before the massive GlobalFoundries chip fab plant in Malta.By Barbara Brewer La Mere On April 17 at an awards gala in Washington, D.C., C.T. Male Associates will be the...
NYS Economic Development Commissioner Ken Adams Delivers Upbeat Economic Forecast
Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce President Peter Aust with New York State EDC Commissioner Ken Adams at ARCC Annual Meeting and Luncheon.By Eva Weaver The Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce held their annual meeting and their inaugural Business Forecast...
Greater Glens Falls Local Development Corp. Offers Loans For Job Creation Initiatives
LDC Board Chairman, Mayor Jack Diamond, above, heads an all-volunteer board. LDC has loaned more than $3.5 million to local businesses, according to Director Ed Bartholomew. By Jill Nagy The first loans from a new federally-funded grant fund will...