BY JENNIFER FARNSWORTH The town of Wilton can expect completion of a new custom housing development some time in the spring of 2016. Ron Taylor, owner of R.J. Taylor Builders, said the East Ridge Development will showcase 17 three-quarter-acre...
Wesley Health Care Center Nursing Director Gets Top Professional Award From State Group
The Wesley Community announced that longtime employee Cindy Canzeri-Labish has received the coveted 2015 Professional of the Year Award from LeadingAge New York. The award is a statewide honor recognizing extraordinary dedication by front-line staff at member communities in...
Business Report: Plan Now For Future Health Care
Debra Verni is a principal of the Herzog Law Firm in Saratoga Springs BY DEBRA VERNI Many couples, in their golden years, find themselves wondering: What if one or both of them is admitted into a nursing home and...
Business Report: Solving The Aging Parent Dilemma
Nikki Williams, certified aging services professional at The Wesley Community.BY NIKKI WILLIAMS The family home is getting to be too much for Mom and Dad. Or perhaps Mom has fallen and the doctor doesn't want her living in a...
‘Back To Work 50+’ Program To Be Expanded By AARP Thanks To $1.4 Million Donation
An insurance company has committed $1.4 million to AARP Foundation to extend the Foundation's Back to Work 50+ initiative to help low-income older adults assess opportunities to become entrepreneurs and create microenterprises. "We are thrilled to sponsor the Back...
NYS Officials Say Redesign Of Medicaid To Save Taxpayers Billions Of Dollars Over Time
New York state's Medicaid spending per person dropped to a 13-year low over the past 12 months, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced in late June. He said the significant spending decrease, which resulted in billions of dollars of savings for...
Renowned Yaddo Arts Community Earns An Award From SaratogaArtsFest Organization
Representatives of Yaddo, from left, Candace Wait, Steve Dennin, Tristan Kirvin, and Lynn Farnenell, accept an award from Dee Sarno, chairwoman of SaratogaArtsFest SaratogaArtsFest presented its Arts Star Award for 2015 to Yaddo, the famed artists' community located on...
Startup Of New National Grid Power Station Upgrades System For Saratoga Area Business
National Grid started up its new Eastover substation off route 40 in Schaghticoke recently, a move it says will strengthen the system and allow for continued growth in the region, particularly Saratoga County. Officials said a decade ago the...