The Adirondack Trust Co. was named the top active Small Community Bank Lender in the Capital Region for a record 13 straight years and in the 34-county Syracuse District for seven consecutive years. Small Business Administration Syracuse District Director...
Chamber Slates Fact-Finding Meeting to Examine Casino Gambling Local Impact
The Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce and the Saratoga Convention and Tourism Bureau will co-host a "fact-finding roundtable presentation" on casino gambling at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 16, at the Saratoga Springs City Center. It will be moderated by...
Capital District Supply Opens Remodeled ‘New Visions’ Showroom In Saratoga Shop
Hana Zima, marketing director and third-generation member of the family that started Capital District Supply, stands in a portion of the new showroom on Washington Street Capitol District Supply, a family-owned plumbing, heating, kitchen and bath supply business, celebrated...
SaratogaArtsFest Gives Grants As Groups Gear Up For June’s Citywide Arts Festival
The Saratoga Springs Youth Orchestra is among local arts organizations to receive a grant from SaratogaArtsFest to help fund a performance during the 2014 arts festival in June SaratogaArtsFest awarded grants to nine local arts organizations to help them...
Rape Crises Services Get Help From Grant
The Mary Kay Foundation awarded $3 million in grants to 150 domestic violence shelters across the U.S., including $20,000 to the Domestic Violence and Rape Crisis Services of Saratoga County (DVRC). DVRC officials also reported that the The Times...
Local Caterers Find Themselves Dressing Up Festivities During The Holiday Season
Michael and Heidi Hoyt at Black Diamond Catering gear up for a busy holiday season By Lisa Balschunat The winter holiday season is a bustling time for food service businesses, and area caterers are in the thick of it....
Belmonte Builders Starts Wilton Housing Project Dubbed ‘The Mill At Smith’s Bridge’
This is a rendering of one of the styles of homes that will be part of a 63-home development in a subdivision on the north side of Smith's Bridge Road, east of Davison Drive By Jill Nagy "Affordable luxury"...
Raceway Foundation Gives Out 23 Grants
The Saratoga Casino and Raceway Foundation awarded 23 grants to local nonprofit organizations last month. Grants totaled $28,204. Over the nine years the foundation has been in existence, 152 organizations in Saratoga County have received over $267,000 in grants,...
Skidmore College, NYSERDA Partner To Teach Businesses About Energy Efficiency
Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs will launch a new program to encourage the creation of clean energy companies by teaching experienced business professionals about energy efficiency, renewable energy and opportunities for new ventures. Skidmore's program, New York Executive Clean...
Tax Reform/Fairness Commission Offers Recommendations To Governor Cuomo
The final report of the New York State Tax Reform and Fairness Commission was submitted to the governor in November, outlining revenue neutral policy options to modernize the current tax system with the goals of increasing its simplicity, fairness,...