Joe Troiano opened the Lakeside General Store with his wife, Palma, which has a wide variety of goods for customers, including sandwiches to go.By Barbara Brewer La Mere It may sound like a movie plot - fun, but slightly implausible...
WWAARC Merger With Albany County Is Final; Expands Employee And Client Base
NYSARC Inc., the nonprofit group providing services to over 60,000 individuals with developmental and other intellectual disabilities in New York state, recently finalized the merger of its Warren & Washington and Albany Counties chapters. The combined entity will now be...
Government Offers Free Online Service To Verify Employees’ Eligibility To Work
More than 500,000 companies now use E-Verify, the free online service that allows United States employers to confirm their new employees' eligibility to work, according to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. "Since it was established, E-Verify has experienced exponential...
Hunt Companies In Argyle Is Busy Doing Construction Projects For McDonalds Corp.
Construction and renovation of various McDonalds restaurants in the region, like this one completed last summer in Queensbury, is the bulk of business for Hunt Companies.By R.J. DeLuke Hunt Industries Inc. in Argyle has billed itself as a builder of...
Munter Enterprises Wins A Pair Of Awards From The American Buildings Company
This photo shows the 180,000-square-foot Crystal Geyser Bottled Spring Water plant Munter Enterprises built in Johnstown, which can produce 1 million bottles of water per day.Munter Enterprises Inc. in Middle Grove recently received two 2013 American Buildings Company volume awards...
Route 9 Improvements In Lake George Gets A $1.1M Boost From New York State
A project in the town of Lake George is among 63 bicycle, pedestrian and multi-use path transportation enhancement projects that will get some of the $67 million in state funding. The funds are being doled out to encourage tourism and...
North Country Clean Energy Conference Scheduled For Lake Placid Center In June
The North Country Clean Energy Conference in June has become a premier forum in Northern New York for connecting around clean energy issues and opportunities. The North Country Conference Planning Team is requesting abstracts for presentations at the third annual...
Fun Spot, Route 9 In Queensbury Rolls Out Its New High-Tech Laser Tag Game
The Fun Spot in Queensbury opened its new, high-tech laser tag attraction in late December. The Fun Spot, 1035 Route 9, owned and operated by Keith Ferraro and Alyssa Park, had operated their laser tag attraction with the Lasertron LT-10...
Adirondacks ACO Gives Medicare Clients Access To U.S. Coordinated Health Care
Adirondacks ACO was selected as one of 123 new accountable care organizations (ACOs) in Medicare, providing approximately 1.5 million more Medicare beneficiaries with access to coordinated care across the U.S., Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced recently....
Solomon Charitable Trust Grant Will Aid The Hyde Alzheimer’s Outreach Program
The Hyde Collection received a $10,000 payment from the Alfred Z. Solomon Charitable Trust to fund its "Memories in the Making 2014" Alzheimer's outreach program. Memories in the Making is a program developed by the Alzheimer's Association of Orange County,...