Kelli Hatin, left, and Jenn Berry run Mixaritas, a mobile bartending service By Jill Nagy For people planning a party who would rather talk to guests than mix and serve drinks, Mixaritas, a mobile bartending service, may just be...
Brownfield Grants To Help Two Dormant Parcels Get Prepared For Development
Two local properties will benefit from state funds that will help prepare them for development. Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo recently announced $10 million in Brownfield Opportunity Areas (BOA) grants for 26 communities throughout the state. Brownfields are dormant properties...
Federal Government Gives $8 Million To New York State’s SunShot Solar Initiative
Building on President Obama's broadbased plan to cut carbon pollution and support clean energy innovation across the country, U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz announced $8 million in funding will go to New York state to support innovative solar energy...
Founder Of Operation Adopt A Solder Is Grand Marshall Of Nov. 24 Holiday Parade
Glens Falls National Bank and Trust Co. named Cliff Sequin, chairman and founder of Operation Adopt A Soldier, the grand marshal for the 34th annual South Glens Falls Holiday Parade on Nov. 24. Sequin started the Wilton-based organization in...
Washington County Top Small Businesses Will Be Recognized At December 6 Luncheon
Washington County Local Development Corp. and the Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce will announce the 2013 Washington County Small Business of the Year Awards at a luncheon on Dec. 6 at Rainer's B&B on the Green, 89 County Road 41...
Independent Living Center Gets Pact For NYS Benefit Exchange Navigator Program
The Southern Adirondack Independent Living Center (SAIL) recently received a state Department of Health contract for the new Health Benefit Exchange Navigator Program. The contract covers the counties of Warren, Washington, Clinton and Essex counties. Individuals, families and small businesses with...
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...
High-Tech Study Of Lake George Aimed At Getting ‘True Picture’ Of Lake’s Health
The Jefferson Project at Lake George is building one of the world's most sophisticated environmental monitoring and prediction systems, which will provide scientists and the community with a real-time picture of the health of the lake, according to officials...
Holiday Shopping, Rife With Creative Choices And Ideas, Leaves Plentiful Options In Downtown Areas Of The Glens Falls, Hudson Falls, South Glens Falls Region
bjsartworks framing gallery and studio is one of the 70 unique retail stores, boutiques, galleries and studios located in the Shirt Factory, 71 Lawrence Street, Glens Falls. By Lisa Balschunat Shopping local can help fill a holiday gift box...
Breweries Are On the Rise In the Region; Munter Enterprises Has A Hand In Many
Jason Kissinger, head brewer at Davidson Brothers Brewing Co., oversees the brewing process in Glens Falls. The business will soon expand at a new facility in Queensbury By Lisa Balschunat Mike and John Munter, both with years of experience...