The Adirondack Trust Co. was named the top active Small Community Bank Lender in the Capital Region for a record 13 straight years and in the 34-county Syracuse District for seven consecutive years. Small Business Administration Syracuse District Director...
ARCC Solicits Nominations For The 2014 J. Walter Juckett Community Service Award
The Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for the annual J. Walter Juckett Community Service Award, a prestigious community award designed to honor an individual who has "selflessly gone above and beyond by contributing time and energy...
State Unveils FuzeHub Website To Help Manufacturers Find High-Tech Resources
New York state launched a new collaborative resource platform developed to spur the growth of manufacturers in the state. FuzeHub aims to better connect small and medium-sized manufacturing companies to a wealth of state technology resources, including the New...
Gore Mountain’s November Opening Is Second Earliest In Its History, GM Reports
Gore Mountain in North Creek, shown here, opened for its 80th season on Nov. 16 and officials also reported that nearby Whiteface opened on Nov. 15, its earliest ever opening Gore Mountain in North Creek opened for the season...
Hudson River Community Credit Union Offers Scholarships To High School Seniors
Hudson River Community Credit Union (HRCCU) and the Credit Union Association of New York (CUANY) are again offering scholarships to area high school seniors. Applications for the 2014 programs are now available at guidance offices of high schools in...
State Launches Online Tourism Guide To Provide Wide Range Of Info In One Spot
New York state this month launched an extensive new online guide to sustainable travel. Officials said the website, which includes bookable itineraries, makes the state one of the only u.S. destinations to promote sustainable tourism on such a large...
Local Caterers Find Themselves Dressing Up Festivities During The Holiday Season
Maureen Monahan Chase of Monahan Chase Caterers is enjoying repeat business this year By Lisa Balschunat With increased competition from big box stores and local grocery chains, and with business event budgets decreasing or remaining stagnant, local independent caterers...
Report: Nonprofit Organizations Bring Millions Of Dollars To The North Country
A report highlighting the significant economic impact of Adirondack region nonprofit organizations says the total economic impact of 36 nonprofits studied is $422.2 million and that one in 10 jobs in the Adirondack Park is with a nonprofit organization....
Governor Urges Support Of Food Banks As Cuts In Federal Funding Create Need
The state is encouraging New Yorkers to make a donations to their regional food bank, to help feed people in nearby communities who are struggling to afford healthy meals. The state's eight regional food banks - which support thousands...
House Of Grace Of The Adirondacks Inc. Names Fundraising, Outreach Director
Audrey Jean Shaw is director of fundraising and community outreach House of Grace of the Adirondacks Inc. in Glens Falls announced the appointment of Audrey Jean Shaw as its new director of fundraising and community outreach. Having served on...