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...
Business Report: Will Tax Laws Make Refund Disappear?
Dale L. Mullin, partner with Whittemore, Dowen & Ricciardelli LLP. By Dale L. Mullin CPA, CFP The government shutdown was a hotly debated topic of discussion for almost everyone and yet was barely an inconvenience for most people. By...
Tax Relief Commission Will Report Soon On Ways To Ease Burden On Businesses
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced in October that the New York State Tax Relief Commission will identify ways to reduce the state's property and business taxes by Dec. 6. The commission's recommendations are due in December so they can be...
Business Report: Have You Started Taking Your RMDs?
Brian Ostrander, financial advisor, Edward Jones Investments in Glens Falls. By Brian Ostrander, CHFS, CLU, AAMS Throughout your career, you have been working hard to save in one or more retirement accounts. Then, once you retire, you'll have some...
Queensbury Union Free School District Gets Federal Grant For Fitness Program
Queensbury Middle School is included in the K-12 fitness program of the Queensbury Union Free School District that received a U.S. Department of Education grant. The U.S. Department of Education recently awarded 60 grants totaling nearly $32 million to...
Local Motion Physical Therapy Aims To Help People Attain Unhindered Mobility
Equipment in this room at Local Motion Physical Therapy in Glens Falls helps owner and certified therapist Jason Campopiano get clients to improve their ability to move without pain. By Ali Munday "We have the right to be able...