Ash Anand is CEO of Lotus Group, which has varied business interests in the area BY BARBARA PINCKNEY Business consulting, construction, property management, herbal supplements and auto repair. The Lotus Group, a six-year-old Warrensburg company, does all of these...
Started With Chainsaw And Pickup Truck, Tree Removal Firm Now Has Eight Vehicles
Chris Porreca started High Peaks Tree Removal modestly, but now has eight trucks, with chippers, chunk grinders and other equipment, and employs six people full time. BY BARBARA PINCKNEY Chris Porreca was a recent college graduate when his father...
Kings Brothers Dairy, 100-Plus Years Old, Will Have Its Own On-Site Bottling Plant
Jan, left, and Jeff King own Kings Brothers Dairy in Schuylerville, which soon will be bottling its own milk in a new 10,000-square-foot facility on the farm BY BARBARA PINCKNEY An area dairy plans to expand distribution of its...
Ed Foy Operates Business On The Internet And Runs Restaurant In Bolton Landing
Ed Foy runs Professionally Motivated and owns the Chateau on the Lake. BY ANDREA PALMER Ed Foy is the man behind Professionally Motivated, based out of Saratoga Springs. Professionally Motivated is launching a content curation platform to area professionals,...
Hospital Board Of Governors Gets Two Members; Medical Staff President Named
Two new members and a new medical staff president were recently appointed to the Glens Falls Hospital board of governors. Mark Behan and George Ferone were appointed to the board of governors and Dr. Jack Leary was elected president/medical staff....
State Plan Would Boost Broadband Service In Saratoga, Washington, Warren Counties
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo launched #Broadband4All, a campaign to rally support for his New NY Broadband Program proposal, which he said will ensure that every New Yorker has access to high-speed Internet service by the end of 2018. As...
The Hyde Museum Board Begins Search For Director As Charles Guerin Departs
Charles A. Guerin, director of The Hyde museum in Glens Falls, is leaving the position on May 1. The museum's board of directors is embarking on a search to fill the position. Guerin has accepted a new position as...
State Is Investing $160 Million To Grow More Large-Scale Clean Energy Projects
New York state will invest $160 million to grow large-scale clean energy projects statewide. As part of the state's Reforming the Energy Vision (REV) strategy, the funding is being made available to support public-private sector partnerships in clean energy...
Report: ‘Unprecedented Commitment’ Needed To Protect Lake George’s Future
The FUND for Lake George recently released its State of the Lake: Chief Concerns as Revealed by Science and the Fate of the Lake: A Blueprint for Protection" report. This two-volume set focuses on the fundamental threats the organization...
C.T. Male Engineering Firm Gets Award For Sand Creek Road Restoration Project
C.T. Male Associates won the American Public Works Association (APWA), Capital District Branch, 2014 Transportation Project of the Year award for projects costing under $5 million. The award-winning civil engineering project was the Sand Creek Road reconstruction project in...