The West Brook Conservation Initiative, a public and private partnership working to establish an environmental park in Lake George Village, announced a recently approved grant for $500,000 from The Wright Family Foundation. The leadership grant will support creation of the...
Love Of Photography Prompts Woman To Turn Her Hobby Into A Second Business
Sarah McCann, a teacher at Hudson Falls Middle School, put her photography skills to good use, shooting individual and family portraits, and expanding to do weddings.By R.J. DeLuke A local teacher with a flair for the arts has turned...
Cuore Communications Helps Businesses Employ Social Media To Their Advantage
By Susan E. Campbell Social media has changed the way companies, clients and communities talk to one another, and the business that fails to tap into it, or uses it improperly, is not speaking the language of success. That is...
Carl R’s Cafe, Open 25 Years, Strives To Be Place Where Good Food And Fun Meet
Joe DeSantis, an owner of Carl R's Cafe which celebrated its 25th anniversary recently, stands with Cindy Demas, a server and bartender since the beginning.Carl R's Café restaurant and bar had its 25th anniversary celebration in October and its...
Webit America in Hudson Falls Blossoms Selling Its Overstock Merchandise Online
Jason Halliday, left, and John LaRocca, of Webit America, stand in the company warehouse that houses up to 3,000 items that go on sale over the Internet.By Maureen Werther Webit America, a new business specializing in selling remainder and...
Glens Falls IT Company, Storedtech, Grows By Adding Local, Regional Customers
By R.J. DeLuke An information technology service provider recently expanded its local footprint, moving into bigger office in Glens Falls where it began two and a half years ago, an also expending into the fertile Saratoga Springs market. But...
Greenhouse Operation Outside Cambridge Features Greens And Herbs For Restaurants
Destination Euphoria Greenhouses, operated by C.J. Hayes, grows smaller leafy vegetables and herbs known as microgreens, catering to fine dining restaurants.By Susan E. Campbell For C.J. Hayes, small is beautiful but micro is even better. When Hayes shuttered his...
New Salon And Spa In Glens Falls Also Has Studio Space For Mobile Massage Therapist
Michael Choppa renovated a building at 147 Ridge St., Glens Falls, to house his Bella Ridge Salon and Spa that features a variety of hair care and spa services.By Maureen Werther Jay Dee Weaver has always had an interest...
Iowa Pacific, Adirondack Railroads To Run Service From Lake Placid To New York City
The Saratoga-North Creek train, stopped here at the North Creek station, will be part of a run that takes passengers to New York City on restored Pullman cars.The Adirondack Rail Preservation Society (ARPS), operators of current tourism rail services...
Event For Warren Washington ARC Raises More Than $10,000 For Agency Programs
John Von Ahn, executive director of WWARC, left, presented the first ever Respectful Commitment Award to Alex Sessions, son of U.S. Rep. Pete Sessions of Texas.The 50th anniversary gala of the Warren Washington ARC, held at the Sagamore Resort...