By Barbara Pinckney Larry Clute's plan to build 50 single-family homes along the Feeder Canal, across the bridge from Haviland Cove Beach, comes down to one word: Affordability. Clute, principal of Queensbury-based Clute Enterprises Inc., said his Haviland Park subdivision...
Developer Hopes To Begin A Mixed-Use Building Project In Queensbury This Year
Development group Queensbury Partners hopes to begin construction this summer on a project that will result in 56,000 feet of commercial space and 146 residential units on 34 acres.By Kat Fitzpatrick Fowler Square, a residential-commercial development slated for the corner...
My Turn: Keeping Scaffold Law Protects Workers
Joan Shirikian-Hesselton, Northeast Coalition on Occupational Health & Safety.By Joan Shirikian-Hesselton For another year, Albany has passed on 'reforming' the Scaffold Safety Law. And that's a good thing. Few debates in Albany are as the misleading as the one surrounding...
Fund For Lake George Launches Website And Unveils New Space To Hold Meetings
The Fund for Lake George recently launched a new website, Fundforlakegeorge.org. The site will serve as the Internet destination and portal for understanding the current state of Lake George and the Fund's programs to safeguard the fate of the lake,...
Grant To Crandall Public Library Will Help Four Varied Programs Over The Next Year
Crandall Public Library received a grant of $25,000 from the locally-based Leo Cox Beach Philanthropic Foundation. Funds awarded by the foundation support four Library projects over the next year, including: • Promotional activities for the library's new early literacy...
Food And Drink From New York State To Be Showcased This Season At Race Course
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced that more of the state's best food and drink products will be available every weekend of the 2014 meet at Saratoga Race Course. Now taking place each Thursday, Friday and Sunday in the Saratoga...
New Head Coach Ryan Huska Will Lead Adirondack Flames In Inaugural Season
Ryan Huska, once a Chicago Blackhawks draft pick, will coach the Adirondack Flames.Ryan Huska, a coach with a strong record in Canada's junior hockey program, was introduced this month as new head coach of the Adirondack Flames who begin playing...
Former IBM Official Named Senior VP, GM At GlobalFoundries Operations In Malta
Dr. Thomas Caulfield will lead the operations and expansion at Fab 8 in Malta.GlobalFoundries, the provider of advanced semiconductor manufacturing technology, in May appointed Dr. Thomas Caulfield as senior vice president and general manager of the company's 300mm semiconductor wafer...
Suttons Leave The Business Of Furniture, Selling To Owners Of The Furniture House
Sutton's Furniture of Queensbury will be run by Mario and Diane DiSiena, owners of The Furniture House in Saratoga Lake, who plan to continue to sell high-end product.By Liz Witbeck Sutton's Furniture, 1066 Route 9, Queensbury was sold to the...
Adirondack Business Council Getting Set To Select ’14 Business Of The Year Awards
The Adirondack Business Council of the Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce (ARCC) will hold its annual Business of the Year awards breakfast 7:30-9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 17, at the Fort William Henry Resort, 48 Canada St., Lake George. The...