The Economic Development Council of the Capital Region is seeking $500 million for large-scale economic development projects, including some in downtown Glens Falls. The grant application was revealed on Oct. 5. It calls for redevelopment efforts to begin with...
Lake George Olive Oil Opens A Second Store In Glens Falls To Attract Customers All Year
Products like these, sold at Lake George Olive Oil on Canada Street, are among those that will be available at a second store being opened soon on Glen Street in Glens FallsBY LIZ WITBECK Lake George Olive Oil is...
Queensbury School Gets State Grant As Award For Its Outstanding ‘Innovation’ Programming
A student at Queensbury Union Free School is involved with robotics as part of the 'innovation space' programs that let students use high-tech tools to solve engineering and design problemsThe New York State School Boards Association "Be the Change...
AHI Brings Stakeholders Together To Discuss Integrating Health Systems In North Country
A group of panelists, including Annette Parisi of AHI and Brian McDermott of Glens Falls Hospital shared insights for transforming the region's health care systemRegional health care professionals, community leaders, and a panel of local experts, explored the challenges...
LARAC Community Arts Grants Available To Organizations, Individuals And Educators
As part of a statewide program, LARAC's Community Arts Grants will be awarded again this year, with deadlines for applying for funds falling in October. Awards are distributed to artists, nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and churches located in Warren and...
Gail Hamel Moved From 20-Year Career In Corporate Human Services Into Her Own Firm
Gail Hamel was in corporate human resources for many years before she started her own business in which she provides training in leadership skills, communication and team buildingBY JILL NAGY On a recent afternoon, Gail Hamel was sitting on...
Bellissima Salon In Glens Falls Expands, With The Help Of Family Members, And Adds Staff
Grace Bologna had hair salons on Long Island before moving to Glens Falls 10 years ago. She recently expanded her facility and has been able to bring in two more stylists BY JILL NAGY Bellissima is Italian for "most...
Those In Glens Falls Real Estate Industry Are Optimistic; Some Growth Is Saratoga Spillover
Photo/Todd Bissonette Photography Real estate experts say commercial properties are becoming in-demand in the region BY ANDREA PALMER Realtors and developers in the Glens Falls region have a positive outlook on the market. Shelli Cameron, owner and broker of...
Marketing On The Internet Is Important For Businesses These Days, Done In Many Ways
Sara Mannix says digital marketing is a good way to expand a company's reachBY JILL NAGY "It's a great idea, maybe a necessity, to have an online presence" to help promote a business, said Jesse Tyree of Black Dog...
Interactive Web Tool To Promote Tourism, Business And Recreation Is Launched By State
New York state announced the launch of an interactive tool to promote tourism attractions, local businesses, recreational opportunities and events in Upstate New York. The second and final phase of the Adirondack Park Recreation Web Portal Project was completed...