By Dave Windsheimer A Long Island-based developer is hoping to give North Country visitors the chance to fly high over the Adirondack treetops beginning next spring. Ralph Macchio Sr., the owner of the Wild West Ranch and Western Town...
Protect The Adirondacks Lauds Signing Of Law To Help Keep Lake George Clean
Protect the Adirondacks has applauded the recent signing by Gov. Andrew Cuomo of legislation to ban the transport of aquatic invasive species (AIS) at public, private and commercial boat launches around New York. The Department of Environmental Conservation passed...
College Has Program For Entrepreneurship
SUNY Adirondack is offering a one-year Entrepreneurship and Business Management certificate program intended for those who desire to enter business immediately upon graduation or who are currently employed and who seek to obtain formal education in the field of...
Fiber Fest Will Show Value Of The Industry
The Southern Adirondack Fiber Festival celebrates its sixth year of keeping fiber arts and natural fiber production in the Southern Adirondack region alive and well. Each year producers, craftsmen and artist gather to display and sell their wares. Demonstrating...
Hyde Collection Receives Donation Of 19th Century French Artwork And Books
This lithograph, "Les Tziganes," from 1888 is part of a donation to The Hyde museum The Hyde Collection announced the gift of an extensive collection of 19th century French etchings, lithographs, engravings, woodcuts, and books. Donated by Tobin A....
S.W.E.A.T. Revolution Outgrows Its Space, Moves To Larger Building In Hudson Falls
S.W.E.A.T. Revolution fitness center moved to a storefront at 219 Main St. in downtown Hudson Falls and has started conducting classes. An official opening is planned for Sept. 27 By Jill Nagy After two years, the S.W.E.A.T. Revolution fitness...
42nd Adirondack Balloon Festival Is Set For Warren County Airport Sept. 18-21
The hot air balloon Pea-Nut the Elephant will make its second appearance in the Adirondack Balloon Festival this month, flown by Scott Saxton of Doylestown, Pa. The 42nd annual Adirondack Balloon Festival will be held Sept. 18-21 at Floyd...
Plans In The Works To Develop A Former Riverfront Industrial Site Near Glens Falls
This former Ciba-Geigy industrial site in Queensbury could be turned into a large warehouse distribution center, flex space buildings and a riverfront park, consultants say By Barbara Pinckney The town of Queensbury is hoping its ambitious plan for the...
Two Companies Involved In The Growth Of Lake George Outlet Stores On Route 9
Developers say that when expansion is complete, the half-mile stretch of Route 9 that is the home of outlet stores will consist of about 340,000 square-feet of retail space By Barbara Pinckney Demand from both shoppers and retailers has...
Adirondack Flames Hockey Organization Announces Season’s Promotional Events
Adirondack Flames President Brian Petrovek announced new home dates for the 2014-15 season to go along with the Oct. 11 home opener at the Glens Falls Civic Center. "We're excited to share seven new home game dates with our...