Diane Jones works with middle or high school students on reading and writing.By Ali Munday Diane Jones has never tired of learning, and her love of education and a quest to help others in the learning process has propelled her...
Woman Creates Business Helping People Better Organize Their Home Living Spaces
By Barbara Brewer La Mere The first clue that Sharon Schneible might someday grow up to own a business called "Organized by Sharon" was when, in sixth grade, she volunteered on a regular basis to straighten her teacher's desk and...
Leadership Appointments, Promotions Made By The Adirondack Trust Company
Charles V. Wait, center, CEO of Adirondack Trust Co., announced that Stephan R. von Schenk, left, is now president and Charles V. Wait Jr. is now executive vice president.Charles V. Wait, chairman and chief executive officer of the Adirondack Trust...
Berkshire Bank’s Charitable Foundation Gives $1.5 Million To Nonprofit Groups
Berkshire Bank's two charitable foundations awarded a total of $1.5 million in grants to non-profit organizations in Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut and Vermont during 2013. These grants supported important education and community development initiatives as well as health and human...
Adirondack Community College To Hold Open House For Prospective Students
SUNY Adirondack's Office of Admissions will host an open house on Friday, April 4, from 9 a.m. to noon in the SUNY Adirondack gymnasium on the Bay Road campus. The open house is open to high school students and the...
Development Groups And Local College To Sponsor Business Assistance Program
The Washington County Local Development Corp., Warren County LDC and the SUNY Adirondack Continuing Education Department will conduct the spring 2014 series of the Microenterprise Assistance Small Business Program beginning March, 17 at Washington Hall on the SUNY Adirondack campus....
State Representatives Discussed Issues, Answered Questions At Recent Meeting
Edward Bartholomew, EDC president, addresses the crowd at Crandall Library.Representatives from the State Legislature were on hand at a public forum in February at Crandall Library in Glens Falls, hosted by EDC Warren County. State Sen. Betty Little and Assemblyman...
NYS Farming Task Force Looks To Remove Government Barriers, Promote Growth
New York state has formed its first ever task force to examine ways to remove barriers within state government and promote growth of the state's agriculture industry Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo earlier this month announced the formation of the Strategic...
New App, Discover The Adirondack Park, Helps Tourists Find Dining, Lodging, More
Four area tourism an economic development groups launched this month a new travel planning app for visitors to the Adirondack Region of Northern New York. The Discover the Adirondack Park app is now available for free on iTunes and on...