The Glens Falls Hospital Sleep Disorder Center recently received program accreditation from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). The Sleep Disorder Center, which opened in November of 1998, can perform both in-lab and in-home sleep apnea testing on...
$55M In Tourism Funds Will Help Craft Brewers, Locally Grown Produce And More
Leaders in the tourism and craft beverage industries met with state officials to explore new industry opportunities at the New York State Tourism and Craft Beverage Summit in October. At the summit, the state's largest investment in tourism to date...
CEG Sets $6 Million Initiative For Economic Growth In The 11-County Region It Covers
At the 2016 annual meeting of the Center for Economic Growth in October, the business and economic development organization's new president and CEO, Andrew S. Kennedy, announced a $6 million, 11-county, Accelerate initiative to advance the economic growth of...
Local Committee Says $9.7 Million Of Grant Will Be Used For Projects, $300K For Planning
This portion of downtown Glens Falls, looking across South Street, with South Street in foreground and School Street on left, is a portion of the Glens Falls Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI). By Lisa Balschunat The local committee examining the...
Lake George Region Officials, Business People Seek To Boost Tourism Throughout The Year
Tom Guay, standing at left, speaks during the Lake George 365 panel discussion. Courtesy Lake George Regional Chamber of Commerce By Lisa Balschunat Shifting the Lake George region's business mindset from being a seasonal destination to being a year-round...
SUNY Adirondack Receives $500K Grant To Help Retain Students With ‘External Issues’
SUNY Adirondack has received a $500,000 Community Schools Grant from the SUNY system. The grant, administered over three years, was awarded to help the college improve student outcomes by utilizing community college facilities as hubs for accessing support services....
ARCC’s Business Expo 2016 Scheduled For Oct. 20 At Rainer’s Gourmet At The Ramada
Attendees visit booths at last year's ARCC business expo event. Courtesy ARCC The Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce will hold its Business EXPOnential Showcase of Adirondack Excellence on Oct. 20, from 4-7 p.m. at Rainer's Gourmet at Ramada, 1...
Ray Supply Has New Location In Glens Falls, Focuses On Being Strong Customer Resource
Keith Zoll, left, and Gregory Goetz of Ray Supply stand outside their business, which handles video, audio and photo services and equipment. The company plans to emphasize service more. Glens Falls Business Journal By Jennifer Farnsworth Ray Supply opened...
Why You Hire the Wrong People!
Michael Cruz, Lighthouse Advisors, LLC, 518-798-8704, mcruz@mybusinessfriend.com If you want better employees, you need to hire better. We do not find the right people because we think about hiring only to fill needs. Hiring to fill a need misses...
GlobalFoundries Says Billions To Be Invested In Malta Plant To Produce New Microchips
GlobalFoundries plans to make an additional multi-billion dollar investment in Fab 8--its plant in Malta--to enable development and production of its new cutting-edge 7 nanometer (7nm) technology. Company officials said the new technology is expected to deliver more than...