Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Feb. 9 a $2 million state grant for upgrades to the Glens Falls Civic Center, with Mayor Jack Diamond and other officials on hand. By R.J. DeLuke The general manager of the Glens...
George Ferone, Retired From Tribune Media Co., Is Named Interim President Of ARCC
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 in late January as interim president of the Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce. Ferone, who...
Minimum Wage, National Health Care Among Issues Facing Small Businesses, Officials Say
U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik speaks at the Economic Outlook breakfast in Queensbury. BY R.J. DELUKE Concerns about a the race for the state Senate in November were among the issues discussed at the 2016 Economic Outlook breakfast hosted in...
Le Creuset, A High-End Cookware Company, Is New Tenant At Log Jam Outlets On Route 9
Le Creuset, a cookware company established in France, known for its cast iron cooking supplies, opened in December at the Log Jam Outlets in Lake George. BY LIZ WITBECK Le Creuset is the latest outlet store to open at...
Spa Studio And Boutique Moves To Dix Ave. Location, Continues All Its Wellness Services
The Spa Studio and Boutique in Glens Falls has moved to larger quarters at 217 Dix Ave. in the Medical Arts Plaza and has added some new services. BY JILL NAGY The Spa Studio and Boutique in Glens Falls...
State Approves 10-Year Fund To Stimulate Clean Energy Business, Lower Bills For New Yorkers
The state Public Service Commission has approved a 10-year, $5 billion Clean Energy Fund designed to accelerate the growth of New York's clean energy economy, address climate change, strengthen resiliency in the face of extreme weather and lower energy bills...
GFK9 Offers Spacious Room For Dogs to Be Taken Care Of And Trained In Glens Falls
Ben Bennink, left, and Mike Tartaglione, are partners in GFK9, a large facility in Glens Falls for grooming, training, day care and boarding of canines. They are posed with their companion Tony. BY JENNIFER FARNSWORTH A new, grand-scale dog...
Unemployment Insurance Contributions To Drop Again For Businesses In The State
Unemployment insurance reforms started in 2013 have resulted in additional savings for New York state employers in terms of their contributions, according to Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Employers have already saved an estimated $200 million through the early repayment of federal...
Business Report: Don’t Put Off Business Succession Plan
Razzano is an associate with the Herzog Law Firm in Saratoga Springs. BY BRITTINY B. RAZZANO Excuse Number 1: Too Busy. As a successful business owner, you may have your hand in the day-to-day operations and management of your...
Technology And The Internet ‘Cloud’ Have Altered The Shape Of Accounting Practices
Richard Fuller, a Glens Falls accountant, says it's vital to keep up with the latest technology. BY JILL NAGY His clients' issues have not really changed-- "making money and keeping taxes down"--but the way he does his job has...