The Center for Economic Growth (CEG) will hold its 2015 annual member meeting on Oct. 21 at the Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center (EMPAC) in Troy. Event registration begins at 5 p.m. Howard Zemsky, president and CEO of...
Audra Herman Gained Experience, Skills On Her Way To Marketplace Director For NYSOM
©2015 Saratoga Photographer.com Audra Herman is marketplace director for New York States of Mind LLCBY MAUREEN WERTHER Audra Herman humorously describes herself as having a "long and storied life." Like most entrepreneurial types, her journey has been neither straight...
Sisters Personify Entrepreneurial Spirit With The Operation Of Putnam Market In Saratoga
©2015 Saratoga Photographer.com Cathy Hamilton, right, and Gloria Griskowitz are sisters that own and operate Putnam Market, a business that started on Putnam Street in 1995 and is now a popular Broadway store.BY MAUREEN WERTHER Pinchot University defines entrepreneurship...
An Experience On A Party Boat Led Pair Of Women Into Starting A Tour Boat Business
©2015 Saratoga Photographer.com Marla Hodge, left, and Maria Saavedra are the owners of Mohawk Maiden CruiseBY ANDREA PALMER Marla Hodge and Maria Saavedra are the owners and captains of Mohawk Maiden Cruise, a company that provides excursions and tours...
Internet Marketing Can Be Done In Different Ways And Is Often Key To A Firm’s Success
BY JILL NAGY When it comes to using e-marketing to promote a business, the landscape keeps growing and "there are more choices, more options, more room for errors," said Julia Ingersoll of Allegory Studios in Saratoga Springs, a marketing...
Construction Projects, New Hotels, Housing Point To Strong Real Estate Market, Experts Say
Jeff Pfeil is among the local real estate developers who say business is boomingBY ANDREA PALMER Realtors and developers alike agree that the real estate market is Saratoga County is on the rise. Scott Varley, owner and broker of...
New Stewart’s Store To Be Built On Ground Where The Company’s First Shop Was Located
Stewart's Shops has announced plans to rebuild a store on the site of the very first shop, opened 70 years ago. The shop on Church Avenue in the town of Ballston will have a new look, from the ground...
Winners Of 29th Showcase Of Homes Lauded At Event In The Vapor Lounge At Local Casino
©2015 Saratoga Photographer.com Representatives from the 11 participating construction companies pose at the awards ceremony for the annual Showcase of Homes, a three-weekend event that ended Oct. 4The 2015 Saratoga Showcase of Homes completed its three-weekend run recently, with...
Bethesda Episcopal Church Will Build A New Parish Building Adjoining Its 1840 Building
This rendering shows what the parish building for Bethesda Episcopal Church on Washington Street will look like when completed. The existing historic church, built in 1840, is on the left.BY JENNIFER FARNSWORTH Bethesda Episcopal Church on Washington Street in...
Local BNI Group On Pace To Pass $1 Million In Sales Leads For the Second Straight Year
BNI Winners Circle chapter in Saratoga Springs was recognized by its parent organization, BNI, for its milestone achievement of generating more than $1 million in business in 2014 and being on target to exceed that total in 2015. The...