Saratoga Casino and Raceway officials recently presented a $10,000 check to SUNY Adirondack officials, part of the $100,000 the racing and gaming facility donated to local groups Sixteen local charitable organizations received donations totaling $100,000 at the Saratoga Casino...
Castle & McLennan Insurance Agency In Ballston Spa Acquired By Albany Firm
The partners of HMS Agency, Inc. stand in front of their new office in Ballston Spa. HMS Agency, Inc., a full-service insurance agency in Albany, has acquired Castle & McLennan Insurance Agency, based in Ballston Spa. The purchase of...
‘Fitness Professionals On Demand’ Brings Programs To Companies, Schools, More
This fitness program staged in a gymnasium by Fitness Professionals On Demand is one of the services it provides for businesses, bringing the programs to clients BY JILL NAGY Judith Cox and a group of 35 independent contractors are...
Plans Underway To Build A Surgery And Pain Center Close To Exit 9 In Clifton Park
BY BARBARA PINCKNEY Physicians from two Saratoga County medical practices are teaming up to build the Northway Surgery and Pain Center in Clifton Park. According to documents filed with the state Department of Health, which has given preliminary approval...
Business Report: Tax Act ‘Extenders’ Can Help
Kevin Hedley is a partner with Hedley & Co., PLLC, in Clifton Park BY KEVIN M. HEDLEY, MS, CPA, PFS "The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see." Winston Churchill once said. We...
Economic Outlook 2015 – James T. Towne
James T. Towne, Esq., principal at Towne Ryan & Partners PC, Saratoga BY JAMES TOWNE The coming 12 months for the legal profession in the Capital Region should mirror the previous 12, showing further improvement in the legal landscape...
Economic Outlook 2015 – Deanna Derway
Deanna Derway, president, Washington County Local Development Corp BY DEANNA DERWAY At the close of each year, we analyze the changes that have occurred in our key economic sectors during the past year, and evaluate the opportunities and challenges...
Economic Outlook 2015 – Mark Shaw
Mark Shaw, president, Stored Technology Solutions (StoredTech) BY MARK SHAW The year 2015 will bring about a number of changes to the IT industry. Two items that are easy to pick off the top are the ending of support...
Economic Outlook 2015 – Paul L. Dowen
Paul L. Dowen, CPA, Whittemore, Dowen and Ricciardelli LLP. BY PAUL L. DOWEN From an economic standpoint, 2014, although not stellar, was definitely a better year than some of its predecessors. I am optimistic about the year that lies...
Economic Outlook 2015 – Stephen Kyne
Stephen Kyne, partner, Sterling Manor Financial LLC BY STEPHEN KYNE The year 2014 had its share of distractions, at home and abroad. The Ukraine, ISIS, Ebola, riots, mid-term elections, lost airliners, the end of "stimulus", and immigration, to name...