Square Nail Rustics furniture company deals in furniture made with Adirondack lumber and other locally sourced materials, built in the Chase Bag Building at 15 Boulevard in Queensbury. Courtesy Square Nail Rustic BY Molly Congdon Two years ago, Square...
Activities Surrounding ECHL All Star Game In Glens Falls Will Include Hall Of Fame Exhibit
This is the logo for the CCM/ECHL All Star Game in 2017 that will be played Jan. 18 at the Glens Falls Civic Center. Stars from the league will compete against the Adirondack Thunder. Courtesy Adirondack Thunder A Hockey...
Six Area Companies Get Recognition At The Annual Small Business Awards Luncheon
Representatives of the award-winning small businesses pose with WDLC and Adirondack Chamber of Commerce officials at the recognition luncheon at the Kingsbury Firehall. Lisa Balschunat By Lisa Balschunat Six business were recognized for their commitment to customers, dedication to...
State Says $2.8 Million Project To Boost Broadband Coverage In Region Is Complete
A $2.8 million project to upgrade broadband service for emergency call centers throughout the North Country, Capital Region and Mohawk Valley has been completed, state officials said on Nov. 1. The modernization effort provides 1 Gigabit service--with the potential...
Landmark Downtown Business Scoville Jewelers Closing After 64 Years Downtown
Chris Scoville and his wife, Debra Vales, are closing Scoville Jewelers in downtown Glens Falls after the holiday season. The couple is retiring, ending a 64-year run for the business. Deborah Gerber Photography BY Molly Congdon One of the...
Adirondack Trust Co. Has A Record-Setting Year With $4.4 Million In U.S. SBA Lending
The Adirondack Trust Co. announced that 2016 has been a record-breaking year for its lending through the U.S. Small Business Administration. Bank officials said that for the year ending Sept. 30, Adirondack Trust Co. approved 56 SBA 7(a) loans,...
Projects In Washington, Warren Counties Get $5.5 Million In State Development Grants
The historic Park Theater in Glens Falls received a $600,000 development grant from the state that will help its transformation into a performance space and eatery. Grants totaling some $5.5 million will assist projects in Warren and Washington Counties,...
John Baker Is Bidding Emotional Goodbye To Gaffney’s, A Business He Has Run For 35 Years
John Baker, 59, has owned and operated Gaffney's restaurant and bar on Caroline Street for 35 years, since he was 24 years old. The establishment is changing hands in January. ©2016 Saratoga Photographer.com By R.J. DeLuke Gaffney's, a landmark...
State Has Funds To Help Farmers Enter The New York State Grown & Certified Program
New York state has funding to help fruit and vegetable farmers join the New York State Grown & Certified program. Some $1.5 million is available through the Environmental Protection Fund to help farms implement an agricultural environmental management plan...
FIVE Things To Do Between Christmas And New Year’s Day
Michael Cruz, Lighthouse Advisors, LLC, 518-798-8704, mcruz@mybusinessfriend.com Courtesy Lighthouse Advisors As we prepare for the new (business) year, there are some things you can work on now or in that quiet time between holidays. Here are the five key things every...