New York state is accepting applications from tech companies to participate in the New NY Broadband Program, aimed at extending high-speed Internet access to unserved and underserved areas across the state. The state launched its Consolidated Funding Application Portal,...
LARAC Executive Director To Retire In July After Group’s 45th Annual June Arts Festival
Ellen Bütz, executive director of the LARAC, plans to retire on July 1. Courtesy LARAC Ellen Bütz, executive director of the Lower Adirondack Regional Arts Council (LARAC), will retire on July 1, the organization said. "It's been a joy...
Rochester-Based Company Buys J.E. Sawyer; Local Company Will Continue Usual Business
VP Supply Corp. of Rochester, recently acquired J.E. Sawyer in Glens Falls, a seller of plumbing, heating, kitchen, bath and industrial supplies. All employee were retained. Photo/Todd Bissonette - rtbphoto.com VP Supply Corp., based in Rochester, recently acquired J.E....
Business Report: New Accounting Standards Bring Changes
Pat Scisci is a CPA and a shareholder at Teal, Becker & Chiaramonte CPAS, PC. ©2016 Saratoga Photographer.com By Pat Scisci, CPA The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has issued its long-awaited update revising the proper treatment of leases...
Amount Of Information, And How Easy It Is To Access It, Is Important To Asset Managers
Mickey Orta is senior vice president, wealth management, at Glens Falls National Bank. Courtesy Glens Falls National Bank By Liz Witbeck Information--and getting it out to clients--is the name of the game for asset managers. "The amount of information...
Amanda Magee, Trampoline Design Founder, Started Career In Theater And Writing Copy
Amanda Magee is co-founder of Trampoline Design, an advertising and design agency in Glens Falls. The South Glens Falls business was founded by her and three others. Photo/Todd Bissonette - rtbphoto.com By Liz Witbeck Amanda Magee started her career...
Rachel Novak Represents Third Generation Of Her Family To Own Henssgen Hardware Corp.
Rachel Novak is the third generation of her family to operate Henssgen Hardware Corp., housed in a 5,500-square-foot warehouse at 43 Everts Ave., Glens Falls. Photo/Todd Bissonette - rtbphoto.com By Jill Nagy For people who are hankering for a...
Business Reports: No Monkeys
Lighthouse Advisors, LLC BY Michael Cruz For many years I had a picture on my office door. It was a monkey with the universal "NO" sign. When someone asked about the picture, I replied, "I do not like monkeys....
Tenee Rehm Casaccio Says Time Management Is Challenge At JMZ Architects And Planners
Tenee Rehm Casaccio, left, president of JMZ Architects and Planners PC works on a project with colleague Sarah Mojzer in her office on Glen Street in Glens Falls. Courtesy JMZ Architects and Planners PC By Maureen Werther Tenee Rehm...
Karen Carpenter, CPA At Whittemore, Dowen & Ricciardelli, Has Years Of Diverse Experience
Karen A. Carpenter is a CPA with Whittemore, Dowen & Ricciardelli. Courtesy Whittemore, Dowen & Ricciardelli From business classes in high school to her current job as a certified public accountant at Whittemore, Dowen and Ricciardelli LLP, Karen A....