The Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce (ARCC) announced its Leadership Adirondack class for 2012-2013. Leadership Adirondack is a long-standing program of the Chamber, now in its 23rd year. Due to the past success of the program, the Leadership Advisory Council...
Siena Research Poll Indicates Consumer Sentiment At 5-Year High For September
The New York State Index of Consumer Sentiment increased 4.3 points in September, while the nation's Index increased 4 points, according to the latest poll by the Siena (College) Research Institute. At 78.2, New York's overall Index of Consumer...
Marshall & Sterling Insurance, One Of Nation’s Largest, Opens Glens Falls Office
By Susan E. Campbell Marshall & Sterling Insurance has opened its 15th and northernmost office at 217 Dix Avenue in Glens Falls, according to Jeanne Maloy, vice president. With roots dating back to 1864, Marshall & Sterling is one of...
Now You Can Get Fit At Home On Your Own Schedule With Travel 2U Fitness Training
Want to get fit, but just can't get to the gym? Jennifer Benson will come to you with a personalized fitness program in your own home.By Barbara Brewer La Mere Jennifer Benson, owner of Travel 2 U Fitness, has...
Business Report: An Early Look At The Possible 2013 Tax Rate Increases
By Susan Drislane, CPA Teal, Becker & Chiaramonte, CPAs There are several tax cuts set to expire at the end of this year. All of which could impact the economy and your wallet. As most people know, many of current...
Glens Falls National Bank & Trust Earns 5-Star Rating By Leading Ratings Agency
Glens Falls National Bank and Trust Co. was recently recognized as a 5-star Superior bank by the nation's leading bank rating and research firm, BauerFinancial, Inc. Glens Falls National has earned this designation for the past 22 consecutive quarters. The...
College Assistance Plus Helps To Maximize Financial Aid And Minimize College Loans
By Maureen Werther At a time when the cost of a college education is rising at the rate of eight to ten percent each year and the economy is still struggling, there is help available for students and families....
E5 Support Services Helps First Response Agencies Comply With Federal Requirements
By Maureen Werther E5 Support Services of Queensbury offers a vital training and staffing service to local first response agencies in Essex, Warren, Rensselaer, Albany and Saratoga counties. Owner Douglas Wildermuth, a certified paramedic and EMT, decided to start the...
Union Square’s O’Neills Providing Quality Preschool And Daycare At It’s A Kidz World
In renovated Union Square, Tom and Audrey O'Neill established It's a Kid's World preschool, where Dawn Condon (rear right) and her staff provide excellent care.By Eva Weaver It's a Kidz World is a childcare and preschool center offering high...
Queensbury Dentist Receives 2012 Mastership Award From The Academy Of General Dentistry
Dr. Kit E. Burkich, DDS, recently received a Mastership Award from the Academy of General Dentistry, a level achieved by less than 2% of general dentists.The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), a Chicago-based professional association of more than 37,000...