MetLife has named Don Tenne its Financial Planner of the Year for 2011, putting Glens Falls on the map for MetLife worldwide. By Susan E. Campbell Of all the financial planners across the Americas, only one can achieve the...
Financial Planners Respond To Turbulent Markets By Staying The Course For Now
Carl Cedrone of Edward Jones advises investors not to get emotional By Susan E. Campbell Securities markets can go up, down or sideways and financial planners may make little to no changes to client portfolios. But what if the markets...
S & V Construction Co. Opens In Queensbury
By Barbara Brewer La Mere Tony Volino says that he has been involved in construction work since he was old enough to have a job. Recently he and partner David Simons established S and V Construction. Volino started out doing roofing...
AJA Architecture & Planning Blends History, Energy, Environment, Convenience Features
Architect Andrew Allison has launched AJA Architecture & Planning By Barbara Brewer La Mere Andy Allison cares about history, natural beauty and the environment. Allison is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University's programs in architectural engineering and design.He had...
Northeast Electronics Recycler Diverts 125+ Tons Of Old Technology From Landfill In 2012
Northeast Electronics Recycler (NER), of 180 Maple Street Glens Falls, captured more than 125 tons (253,000 lbs) electronic waste (e-waste) from the local waste stream in its first year of operation. The electronics include televisions, computers, audio equipment and...
Former Teacher Turned Entrepreneur Opens Sun Times Tanning Salon In Queensbury
After her school was closed, former teacher Vanessa Simons opened this salon, because she "loves making people look good and feel good." By Katie Navarra Sun Times Tanning Salon of New York, LLC is under new ownership. In March,...
Peter Bauer Named New Executive Director Of Protect The Adirondacks! Advocacy Group
Peter Bauer named to head Protect the Adirondacks. PROTECT the Adirondacks! is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has hired accomplished activist Peter Bauer as its new Executive Director. Bauer brings to PROTECT more than 20 years of...
Camp Little Notch Reopens To Foster Living In Harmony, Wellness And Teamwork Skills
By Maureen Werther On June 1, 1939 the permanent camp of the Albany Girl Scouts, Inc. opened in the midst of the Adirondacks. A 2,800 acre tract of thickly wooded mountain country located about 15 miles northeast of Glens Falls,...
Tri-County United Way Concludes Annual Campaign With A Recognition Breakfast
United Way's Outstanding Achievement Award went to Glens Falls National Bank for surpassing all previous year's contributions The Tri-County United Way recently hosted a recognition event, celebrating the conclusion of this year's annual campaign. Two hundred local supporters attended...
Big Apple Circus Presents “Dream Big” In Premiere Engagement In Lake George
For its 34th Season the Big Apple Circus invites you to an all-new show, where the world's greatest circus artists are presented under an intimate Big Top, and no seat is more than 50 feet from the ring! The...