Erin Houck, left, Justin Howard and Kim Green are staff members at Just-A-Buck, a dollar store run by Community, Work & Independence, which opened in October in the Queensbury Plaza. Courtesy Marriott Corp. By Liz Witbeck Most people familiar...
FIVE Things To Do Between Christmas And New Year’s Day
Michael Cruz, Lighthouse Advisors, LLC, 518-798-8704, mcruz@mybusinessfriend.com Courtesy Lighthouse Advisors As we prepare for the new (business) year, there are some things you can work on now or in that quiet time between holidays. Here are the five key things every...
Adirondack Health Institute Has New Program For Better Children, Family Care Management
The Adirondack Health Institute (AHI) launched a Health Home Serving Children program in early December with the aim of providing better care management services to children and their families. AHI officials said Health Home Serving Children is not a...
Comptroller Says New York Ranks First In Nation For Nonprofit Jobs And Organizations
New York state ranked first nationwide in nonprofit jobs and organizations, with nearly 1.3 million employees and more than 31,000 organizations in 2012, according to a report released Dec. 7 by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The jobs comprised...
Personnel Briefs: December 2016
The Double H Ranch announces the appointment of Dr. Dennis McKenna to its board of directors. McKenna has volunteered in Double H Ranch programs for several years and serves on its Medical Advisory Board. He is senior vice president medical...
Business Report: Retirement Is Part Of Annual Checklist
David L. Cumming, CFP, RICP, CRPS, senior vice president with Morgan Stanley. Courtesy Morgan Stanley By David L. Cumming Preparing for an annual financial review may be easier than you think. With a checklist in hand and your financial...
Business Report: Healthcare Costs Are A Retirement Concern
Ruth Mahoney is president of KeyBank's Capital Region. Courtesy KeyBank By Ruth Mahoney For most of the American population, retirement is a paradox. We look forward to it, because we want to stop working. We fear it, because we...
Expanded Hotels, Motels Is Part Of Effort To Make Lake George Year-Round Destination
The six-story Marriott Courtyard on Canada Street that opened this year is part of a movement to accommodate tourists all year long. It has conference space that can be used by groups in the off season. Courtesy Marriott Corp....
Organization Has Grant Funds To Spur Innovative Projects In Manufacturing Sector
FuzeHub, a nonprofit organization responsible for assisting small to medium manufacturing companies in New York state by matching them with technical and business resources, has launched the Jeff Lawrence Manufacturing Innovation Fund. Lawrence, who passed away in 2015, was...
New Restaurant Inside The Queensbury Hotel, Park 26, Is Another Area Fine Dining Option
Park 26, a new restaurant inside The Queensbury Hotel, will feature locally inspired American cuisine. The name derives from Glens Falls City Park and the year of the hotel's opening, 1926 Courtesy The Queensbury Hotel The Queensbury Hotel is...