Peter Aust has stepped down as Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce CEO. George Ferone is interim president of the Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce. Longtime Glens Falls-area business leader and community volunteer George Ferone was appointed as interim president...
Aust Departs As ARCC President And CEO; Chamber Board Embarks On National Search
Peter Aust is stepping down as Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce CEO. Thomas Albrecht, board chairman, will oversee ARCC activities on an interim basis. The board of directors of the Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce (ARCC) announced that President...
Saint Gobain Expansion, Hubbard Hall Are Among Recipients Of State Grants To Region
Hubbard Hall Center for the Arts in Cambridge will get a $48,195 grant. The Capital Region economic sector, which includes Warren and Washington counties, was not selected in December as one of the three winners of the Upstate Revitalization Initiative,...
Lia Nissan Opens Automobile Dealership On Dix Avenue In Queenbury, Employs About 40
Lia Nissan opened a 16,365-square-foot dealership facility at 373 Dix Ave. in Glens Falls. It is the Lia Group's 19th dealership overall and their ninth location in Capital Region. BY JENNIFER FARNSWORTH Lia Nissan opened its new 16,365-square-foot facility...
Adirondack Regional Chamber Of Commerce Directors To Be Led By Tom Albrecht In 2016
Tom Albrecht is chairman of the ARCC board of directors for 2016. The Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce (ARCC) announced that Thomas Albrecht was elected to chairman of the board of directors for 2016. Albrecht has been a member...
U.S. Rep. Stefanik, CEO Of Business Council Of NYS, To Speak At EDC Breakfast On Jan. 21
Congresswoman Elise Stefanik was elected to Congress in 2014 at the age of 30. Warren County EDC will host a breakfast with Congresswoman Elise Stefanik and Heather C. Briccetti, Esq., president and CEO of the Business Council Of New...
‘190 Grille & Cinema’ Will Feature Food And Films, But Will Be Available For Other Events
Heather O'Neill is leasing the bottom floor of the B.B. Fowler building at 190 Glen St. and will soon open 190 Grille & Cinema, a restaurant with food, movies and entertainment. BY LIZ WITBECK Heather O'Neill, a veteran of...
Dollar General Eyes Wilton As Site For Distribution Center; 420 Jobs Could Be Created
BY LIZ WITBECK As the national chain Dollar General expands across the country, the corporation plans to build an additional distribution center in the northeastern United States and one of the locations being considered is in Wilton. The distribution...
Jonathan Canning Comes From Loyola Univ. To Take Curator Post At The Hyde Museum
Jonathan Canning will become curator at the Hyde museum, effective Feb. 22. Jonathan Canning, a specialist in European Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque art, was named curator of the Hyde Collection in Glens Falls. He will oversee the museum's permanent...
Renovation Of Park Theater Is In The Works; Could Be Open For Films, Other Events In ’17
Elizabeth Miller, president of Miller Mechanical, has purchased the Park Theater building at 14 Park St., Glens Falls, and plans to turn it into a performing arts venue. BY MAUREEN WERTHER On a chilly December evening in 1911, the...