Hannaford Supermarkets celebrated the grand re-opening of its Ballston Spa store at 11 Trieble Avenue recently by presenting a $7,500 donation to the new handicapped-accessible Town of Milton playground at Burgess-Kimball Park on Rowland Street. The 17,000-square-foot recreation park...
Personnel Briefs
The Lake George Chamber of Commerce & CVB recently elected a new slate of officers for its board of directors for the 2105-16 fiscal year. The newly elected officers are: Ron Miller, owner, Love is on Lake George Cruises...
Folwer Building In Downtown Glens Falls Is Purchased; Fate Of Theater Remains Uncertain
JMZ Architects and Planners purchased the Fowler Building at 190 Glen St. in Glens Falls. The first floor housed Aimie's Dinner and a Movie, whose owners have decided on a career changeBY JILL NAGY After 14 years as tenants,...
Annual Adirondack Balloon Festival To Feature New Shapes During Its September Activities
Humpty Dumpty, owned by Richard Lawhorn of Louisville, Ky., will be soaring during the annual Adirondack Balloon Festival in Glens Falls and Queensbury Sept. 17-20Nine new balloon shapes will be seen at this year's Adirondack Balloon Festival set Sept....
ARCC’s Inaugural ‘BusinessPulse’ Event Will Showcase Businesses, Have Wellness Theme
The Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce will hold its first BusinessPulse on Oct. 29, a re-structured show to showcase the local business community. This will feature 8-foot by 10-foot booth areas with tabletop displays for easy set-up and tear-down...
The Hyde Collection Receives Its Largest Arts Gift In 30 Years From Schenectady Collectors
This work, "Passport, 1967," is part of a collection recently given to the The HydeThe Hyde Collection recently received its largest gift of modern art in 30 years in the form of a group of paintings, drawings, prints, mixed...
ARCC Membership Manager Receives Award From National Chamber Of Commerce Group
Pam Fisher won the Circle of Champions Award for new member sales accomplishments.The Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) awarded Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce Membership Manager Pam Fisher the Circle of Champions Award for being responsible for...
Group Plans To Re-Open Gristmill Restaurant In Warrensburg; Changes, Expanded Hours
The Lotus Group purchased the Gristmill property at 100 River St. in Warrensburg, as well as the historic barn adjacent to the building, and another building on the other side of the restaurant.The Lotus Group announced it has formally...
Local Community Activist Elected Chairman Of Adirondack Council Board Of Directors
Robert J. Kafin will serve a two-year term as chairman of the Adirondack CouncilThe Adirondack Council board of directors elected environmental attorney and local nonprofit organization founder Robert J. Kafin to serve a two-year term as its chairman. Kafin...
American Pharoah’s Economic Impact Is Felt Prior To His Defeat In Historic Travers Stakes
The appearance of American Pharoah at the Travers had a big area economic impact.BY R.J. DELUKE The New York Racing Association announced record wagering and handle figures for the recently completed thoroughbred horse racing season at Saratoga Race Course,...