Bert Weber, left, and Christian Weber, owners of Common Roots Brewing Co. in South Glens Falls are adding four new fermenting vats to the growing operation. Courtesy Common Roots Brewing Co By Jill Nagy Common Roots Brewing Co. in South...
Adirondack Regional Chamber Of Commerce To Host Business Of Year Awards On June 14
The Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce will hold its Business of the Year Award breakfast 7:30-9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 14, at the Hiland Park Country Club, 195 Haviland Road, Queensbury. The Chamber will recognize area business that have...
NYS Regionally Targeted Grant Program To Help Preserve Washington County Farmland
New York state has awarded $20 million in grants through the Hudson Valley Agricultural Enhancement Program to help local farmers protect valuable, at-risk farmland from future development and maintain the land's use for agricultural purposes. There are three projects...
$350,000 Grant Coming To Corinth To Help Improve Housing For Income-Eligible Buyers
New York state has more than $1.2 million in state grants to promote home ownership and improvement programs for low- and middle-income New Yorkers, including $330,000 for Corinth to significantly improve a dozen homes for income-eligible households. "By expanding home...
Rocksport Indoor Climbing Gym Is Building Facility In Queensbury; Fall Opening Expected
This rendering shows the interior of the new Rocksport Indoor Climbing Gym and Outdoor Guide Service building that will be built on Carey Road. The climbing walls will be 50 feet high. Courtesy Rocksport Indoor Climbing Gym By MAureen...
80 Students Recognized At Hyde Museum’s 25th Annual Juried Arts Awards Ceremony
The Hyde gave out awards recently for this year's High School Juried Show. Courtesy The Hyde A total of 80 area high school art students were recognized in April during a special awards ceremony at the Hyde Collection in...
Gov. Cuomo Signs Law Boosting Minimum Wage, Establishing 12-Week Paid Family Leave
The newly approved New York state budget includes a minimum wage increase that is the result of several compromises. Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on April 4 signed legislation enacting a statewide $15 minimum wage plan and a 12-week paid...
Playoff Hockey Coming To Civic Center For First Time Since 2006; Ticket Deals Available
The Adirondack Thunder will play the Manchester Monarchs in the playoffs. Courtesy Adirondack Thunder The Adirondack Thunder have made the ECHL playoffs and began postseason play on April 13. The Thunder is playing the Manchester Monarchs in a best-of-seven...
Adirondack Wine & Food Festival To Return In June; Officials Hope To Double Attendance
The Adirondack Wine & Food Festival is returning this summer, scheduled to take place June 25 and 26 at Charles R. Wood Festival Commons in Lake George Village. The event debuted in 2015, run by Adirondack Festivals LLC, a...
Garden Bros Circus Brings Acrobats, Clowns, Elephants, Camels To Glens Falls Civic Center
Performing elephants will be part of the Garden Bros Circus that is coming to the Glens Falls Civic Center for two shows on April 20. Courtesy Garden Bros Circus The Glens Falls Civic Center will host the Garden Bros...