By R.J. DeLuke Deanna Derway was made interim president of the Washington County Local Development Corp. at meeting of the LDC board of directors last month. The board vote was unanimous. She replaces Tori Riley who left earlier this year...
Bar Association Elects New Officers For 2013
Matthew F. Fuller was elected president of the Warren County Bar Association in May. Other officers and members elected to the group's board of directors for the 2013-2014 membership year were: Kristine K. Flower, president-elect; Dennis J. O'Connor, vice president;...
Sleep And Weight Are Close Cousins
By Sandra J. McNeil , MA,RD,CDN,FADA Americans are sleeping less. Over the past three decades Americans have decreased their sleep time by about two hours a day according to the University of Pennsylvania. This results in less sleep time than...
Two Local Theaters Among Those To Be Assisted Through Fundraising Campaign
A local effort is under way to preserve the small, independent theaters in North Country communities that are threatened with closure unless they can upgrade their projection systems from printed film to digital. The fundraising effort it called "Go...
Ambrosia Diner In Queensbury Is Fourth Restaurant Operated By Pilarinos Family
Barbara Brewer La Mere Ambrosia Diner opened in December at 518 Aviation Road in Queensbury, one of four diners owned by the Pilarinos family. All but one of the locations, Plaza Diner in Hudson, are built to replicate the...
South Glens Falls Route 9 Road Projects Result In ‘Green’ Award From State DOT
A state project that involves safety improvements along route 9 in South Glens Falls won an award from the state's firstin- the-nation Green Leadership in Transportation and environmental Sustainability (GreenLITeS) program. State Department of Transportation Commissioner Joan McDonald celebrated...