Edward Bartholomew, EDC president, addresses the crowd at Crandall Library.Representatives from the State Legislature were on hand at a public forum in February at Crandall Library in Glens Falls, hosted by EDC Warren County. State Sen. Betty Little and Assemblyman...
NYS Farming Task Force Looks To Remove Government Barriers, Promote Growth
New York state has formed its first ever task force to examine ways to remove barriers within state government and promote growth of the state's agriculture industry Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo earlier this month announced the formation of the Strategic...
New App, Discover The Adirondack Park, Helps Tourists Find Dining, Lodging, More
Four area tourism an economic development groups launched this month a new travel planning app for visitors to the Adirondack Region of Northern New York. The Discover the Adirondack Park app is now available for free on iTunes and on...
Former Motorola Official Named Chief Executive Officer For GlobalFoundries
Sanjay Jha is the new chief executive officer of GlobalFoundries.Sanjay Jha has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of GlobalFoundries. Jha has served as CEO of Motorola Mobility Inc. and as the COO of Qualcomm Inc. The company...
Area’s Construction Industry Appears To Have Weathered The Storm Of Recession
This boathouse on a property in Bolton is going through a rehabilitation by Hilltop Construction, including strengthening the existing structure by adding steel.By R.J. Deluke For Hilltop Construction in Hudson Falls, business is looking brisk in 2014, its president Thomas...
State’s Official Health Plan Marketplace Shows Strong Enrollment, Officials Say
NY State of Health (NYSOH), the state's official health plan marketplace, reported that as of Jan. 20, 587,486 New Yorkers had completed their applications and 328,796 have enrolled for coverage since the launch of the Marketplace on Oct. 1. The...
Juckett Commmunity Service Award 2014 Is Presented By ARCC To Kathie Duncan
Kathie Duncan of the Adirondack Trust Co. was chosen for the annual Juckett Award.The Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce (ARCC) presented the 25th J. Walter Juckett Community Service Award to Kathie Duncan of the Adirondack Trust Co. at the...
First Robotic Surgery, A Hysterectomy, Is Performed At Glens Falls Hospital Facility
Dr. Eileen E. Joyce of Glens Falls OB/GYN Center PC, performed the first single-site hysterectomy at Glens Falls Hospital in January.A Glens Falls Hospital gynecological surgeon recently completed the organization's first robotic surgery, which also includes the first single-site surgery....
Regional Employee Assistance Program Counsels Both Employers And Workers
Richard Demers, executive director of the Employee Assistance Program of Warren, Washington and Saratoga Counties, says about 11,000 employees are covered by the service.By Jill Nagy The Employee Assistance Program of Warren, Washington and Saratoga Counties provides free confidential counseling...
Fort Hudson Health System Opens New Home Care Program For Local Counties
Ann Marie Reynolds, director of patient services at Fort Hudson Health System, and Andrew Cruikshank, CEO, review data at the facility office in Fort Edward.Fort Hudson Health System received approval from the state Department of Health in January to operate...