By Susan E. Campbell Social media has changed the way companies, clients and communities talk to one another, and the business that fails to tap into it, or uses it improperly, is not speaking the language of success. That is...
Carl R’s Cafe, Open 25 Years, Strives To Be Place Where Good Food And Fun Meet
Joe DeSantis, an owner of Carl R's Cafe which celebrated its 25th anniversary recently, stands with Cindy Demas, a server and bartender since the beginning.Carl R's Café restaurant and bar had its 25th anniversary celebration in October and its...
Webit America in Hudson Falls Blossoms Selling Its Overstock Merchandise Online
Jason Halliday, left, and John LaRocca, of Webit America, stand in the company warehouse that houses up to 3,000 items that go on sale over the Internet.By Maureen Werther Webit America, a new business specializing in selling remainder and...
Glens Falls IT Company, Storedtech, Grows By Adding Local, Regional Customers
By R.J. DeLuke An information technology service provider recently expanded its local footprint, moving into bigger office in Glens Falls where it began two and a half years ago, an also expending into the fertile Saratoga Springs market. But...
Greenhouse Operation Outside Cambridge Features Greens And Herbs For Restaurants
Destination Euphoria Greenhouses, operated by C.J. Hayes, grows smaller leafy vegetables and herbs known as microgreens, catering to fine dining restaurants.By Susan E. Campbell For C.J. Hayes, small is beautiful but micro is even better. When Hayes shuttered his...
Iowa Pacific, Adirondack Railroads To Run Service From Lake Placid To New York City
The Saratoga-North Creek train, stopped here at the North Creek station, will be part of a run that takes passengers to New York City on restored Pullman cars.The Adirondack Rail Preservation Society (ARPS), operators of current tourism rail services...
Event For Warren Washington ARC Raises More Than $10,000 For Agency Programs
John Von Ahn, executive director of WWARC, left, presented the first ever Respectful Commitment Award to Alex Sessions, son of U.S. Rep. Pete Sessions of Texas.The 50th anniversary gala of the Warren Washington ARC, held at the Sagamore Resort...
Financial Planner Advises Keeping Plenty Of Cash On Hand In Retirement Accounts
By Susan E. Campbell Caution: The fiscal cliff ahead is going to put short-term pressure on the investment markets, even if the cliff turns out to be more of a slope. The term "fiscal cliff" is not new, but was...
Owner Of Chocolate Mill On Glen Street Opens Second Shop in Saratoga Springs
By Maureen Werther The owner of the Chocolate Mill pastry shop and cafe on Glen Street is opening a second store in Saratoga Springs. Frank Vollkommer, owner and certified master pastry chef, opens his second location at 382 Broadway in...
Recovery Sports Grill Offers Sports Fans Plentiful Food, Beverages For the Games
Tammy Wilcox, right, general manager of Recovery Sports Grill in Queensbury, plays foosball with Sarah Baluch of BBL Hospitality, the establishment's parent company. By Pamela Fisher The Recovery Sports Grill opened in November in the Price Rite Plaza in...