Kerry Ducey shows some of the many unique housewares, furnishings, jewelry, chocolates and other merchandise available at Downtown Charm.By Pamela Fisher The owners of Downtown Charm have had an eventful first year. The gift shoppe opened in December 2011...
Adirondack Regional Chamber Of Commerce Boosts Its Membership By 100 In One Month
"A job well done," says Dax, the Adirondack Phantoms mascot, to Laura Conway, membership campaign chair, for a spectacular 2012 ARCC membership drive.The Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce (ARCC) just completed its 2012 Membership Campaign with a goal of...
Sediment Removed From Basins Around Lake George, Keeping Contaminants Out
This excavator is digging out sediment from one of eight basins around Lake George, a procedure that helps keep contaminants from disturbing the lake's ecology.The Lake George Association partnered with the Warren County Soil and Water Conservation District (WCSWCD),...
Minogues Adds Store At 2421 Route 9, Malta
Minogues Beverage Centers, which has a store at 266 Quaker Road in Queensbury, opened its newest store in Malta in October, marked by a ribbon cutting ceremony . Grand opening weekend was October 26-28. The Malta store, located at...
Queensbury Gets New Taco Bell, Employing 50
Hospitality Syracuse Inc., the locally owned and operated Taco Bell franchise group, opened a new Taco Bell restaurant in Queensbury on Nov. 13. The owners, along with local politicians and representatives from the Adirondack Chamber of Commerce, were on...
Teaching Nutrition, Proper Dietary Habits Is Cherie Luke’s Goal At The Diet Center
Cherie Luke says weight loss programs that work best stand the test of time.By Eva Weaver Founded in 1972 by a woman named Sybil Ferguson, Diet Center has been providing solutions to weight loss challenges for nearly 40 years....
Health Coach Combines Meals Program, Support Services To Achieve Weight Loss
After experiencing the benefits of Medifast and Take Shape For Life, Donna Smaldone wants to help others improve their health.By Maureen Werther Donna Smaldone, certified health coach with Take Shape for Life, believes in "paying it forward." After she...
Queensbury Chiropractor Seeks To Help ADHD Sufferers Without Employing Meds
Dr. Bruce Steinberg of Queensbury Family Chiropractic participates in a special program that helps children with ADHD improve without the use of drugs.By Barbara Brewer Lamere Dr. Bruce Steinberg, chiropractor at Queensbury Family Chiropractic, 358 Quaker Road in Queensbury,...
Owning Office Space Is Something For Businesses To Consider, Expert Claims
It's not a question of if, but when most business owners should think about owning commercial property, says financial expert and small-business advocate, Chris Hurn. Owning your workplace is a path toward long-term wealth - one that doesn't rely...
Tax Planning For Next Year Should Take Into Account Laws That May Expire Soon
By Maureen Werther Although the Presidential election is over, it is still too early to know what Congress will do - if anything - about overhauling the nation's tax code. Experts in the field recommend that individuals and small...