Jerry LeBarr plans to open a second Mr. Bill's Carhop in Queensbury sometime in August. The new facility will have seating inside for 30 to 35 people, as well as air conditioning.By Susan E. Campbell When Mr. Bill's Carhop went...
Area BOCES Programs Can Help Adults Change To A Variety Of Different Careers
A ceremony and reception was held for the first graduating class of the Adult Machine Tool Technology Training program. Graduates and their families were honored.By Liz Witbeck For adults looking to change careers or become more specialized in their field,...
Three Groups Working On Effort To Fight The Financial Abuse Of Older Americans
AARP and the American Bankers Association's Community Engagement Foundation announced their intention to work together to protect the financial security of older Americans through a planned Commitment to Action through the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI). They anticipate a two-year pledge,...
Law Firm Adds A Cybersecurity, Privacy And Data Breach Segment To Its Practice
Gary M. Schober heads the cybersecurity practice at Hodgson Russ.Building on years of experience in advising clients on a data privacy issues, Hodgson Russ launched a privacy, data breach and cybersecurity practice. The practice, which has an office in Saratoga...
Personnel Briefs
Glens Falls National Bank and Trust Co. announced the promotions of Kimberly Romano to assistant vice president and Kingsbury branch manager and Ashleigh Christian to officer and Port Henry branch manager. In addition, officer and branch manager Bella Boardway was...
Use Of Online Videos Is Becoming More Prevalent In Business Marketing Strategies
Robert English, owner of Luzerne Productions, says business owners must understand how important the Internet has become and how business will become more dependent.By Dave Windsheimer More and more businesses are posting online videos about the products and services they...
Expansion At Glens Falls Toyota & Scion Includes Improvements, Modernization
This rendering shows how the new facade of Glens Falls Toyota & Scion will look when the $2 million expansion plan is completed by approximately the end of July.By Barbara Pinckney The $2 million expansion and upgrade of Glens Falls...
Haviland Park Housing Development In Glens Falls To Be Comprised Of 50 Homes
By Barbara Pinckney Larry Clute's plan to build 50 single-family homes along the Feeder Canal, across the bridge from Haviland Cove Beach, comes down to one word: Affordability. Clute, principal of Queensbury-based Clute Enterprises Inc., said his Haviland Park subdivision...
Developer Hopes To Begin A Mixed-Use Building Project In Queensbury This Year
Development group Queensbury Partners hopes to begin construction this summer on a project that will result in 56,000 feet of commercial space and 146 residential units on 34 acres.By Kat Fitzpatrick Fowler Square, a residential-commercial development slated for the corner...
My Turn: Keeping Scaffold Law Protects Workers
Joan Shirikian-Hesselton, Northeast Coalition on Occupational Health & Safety.By Joan Shirikian-Hesselton For another year, Albany has passed on 'reforming' the Scaffold Safety Law. And that's a good thing. Few debates in Albany are as the misleading as the one surrounding...