The 10th annual Maple in April Festival on April 26 and 27 will feature the Saratoga & North Creek Railway and an event for bicycle enthusiasts in Hadley. The bicycle event is slated for Sunday, April 27. There are...
Ex-Contractor Buys Downtown Building, Opens Gift Shop And Local Artists’ Haven
Giant wooden fish made by Tim Reed hang from the rafters of his shop at 166 Glen St. in Glens Falls. Reed bought the building and turned it into a unique gift shop By Kat Fitzpatrick There's something in...
‘Bridge To Success’ Loan Program Offers Funding For Women-Owned Businesses
New York state launched the new Bridge to Success loan program, available through participating lenders committing at least $20 million to expand access to short-term bridge loans for minority and women-owned business enterprises (MWBEs). The program will provide qualified...
CROP Walk Team Sets April 30th Luncheon
The 2014 CROP Walk team will hold a luncheon at the Outback Steakhouse in Queensbury, endorsed by and with the Glens Falls Kiwanis and Rotary Clubs. The event will begin at 11:30 a.m. with guest speaker Barbara Sweet, executive...
Senate Confirms Gaming Commissioner, New Casino Siting Process Is Under Way
The state Senate early this month unanimously confirmed the appointment of Mark D. Gearan as chairman of the state Gaming Commission, which regulates all aspects of gaming and gambling activity in the state, including the development of casinos in...
Plans Set For Lake George Boat Launch; Million Dollar Beach Area To Be Improved
Construction of a boat launch is part of a state project to improve the roads, parking lots and access to the area known as Million Dollar Beach in the south basin of Lake George.The final design plans to relocate and...
Richard W. Fuller Is Board Chairman Of Adirondack Regional Chamber For 2014
Richard W. Fuller has been a member of the board of directors since 2008.Richard W. Fuller was elected chairman of the Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce (ARCC) for 2014. Fuller, who runs his own company Richard W. Fuller CPA, has...
Brewfest In Glens Falls To Involve 60-Plus Brewers, Raise Funds For Two Charities
Brewfest is set for April 5 at the Queensbury Hotel, 88 Ridge St.Over 60 local and national breweries will participate in the fifth annual Glens Falls Brewfest on Saturday April 5 at The Queensbury Hotel, 88 Ridge St, Glens Falls....
New Leadership Adirondack Class Raises $15K For Warren Washington CARE Center
The Leadership Adirondack 2013-14 class displays artwork they completed and donated to Glens Falls Hospital Children's Rehab Facility as one of their class assignments.The Leadership Adirondack Class of 2013-14 raised $15,000 for the Warren-Washington CARE Center. The Adirondack Regional Chamber...
High School Basketball Tournament Is Economic Boost For Glens Falls Region
The marquee sign outside the Glens Falls Civic Center touts the state high school basketball tournament, an event that fills local motel rooms and helps pack restaurants.The annual New York State High School Basketball Tournament is coming to the Glens...