Some $500,000 in funds from the state budget will go toward the renovation of the Victoria Pool facility in the Spa State Park, Saratoga Springs. State Sen. Kathleen A. Marchione and Senator Betty Little announced the funding, which came...
Adirondack Basement Systems Gets Award From Better Business Bureau
Better Business Bureau serving Upstate New York presented Adirondack Basement Systems in Halfmoon with the Torch Award for Marketplace Excellence in the medium business category. The award is designed to promote the importance of ethical business practices, and the...
Personnel Briefs
The Saratoga Builders Association, Inc. announced that Magdalena Zink of Rock City Falls is the recipient of its 2014 scholarship award. Zink, a graduate of Ballston Spa High School, will attend Cornell University College of Architecture, Art and Planning...
Businesses Of All Kinds Count On Yearly Economic Benefit Of Saratoga Race Course
Breakfast at Saratoga Race Course is one of the popular facets of the racing season. Diners watch horses work out on the main race track in the less-hectic morning hours.By Liz Witbeck Summer in Saratoga Springs means another season at...
Saratoga Springs Man, Area Attorney, Is Member Of State Gaming Commission
Peter J. Moschetti was confirmed as sixth member of the state Gaming Commission.Attorney Peter J. Moschetti of Saratoga Springs was confirmed by the state Senate as the sixth member of the New York State Gaming Commission, which regulates all aspects...
Saratoga Adds Rugby Tournament To Its Array Of Attractions In Summer Of 2014
Saratoga Sevens Rugby Invitational tournament is set for July 19. Local officials say it will attract top-level club teams from the United States and internationally.The future Olympic sport of rugby sevens is coming to Saratoga Springs in the summer of...
Saratoga County Chamber Of Commerce Adds 200 Members In 2014 Recruitment
Dave Collins, second from right, brought in 56 new Chamber members in the membership blitz. He is flanked by Jared Humiston and bookended by Todd Shimkus and John Marcantonio. Over the course of two weeks, and with the help of...
Plum Dandy Continues To Grow; Owner Opens Up New Stores In Malta And Troy
Larry Levitas, who operates the Plum Dandy franchise, now has four shops.By Barbara Brewer La Mere The owner of Plum Dandy in Saratoga Springs recently opened a new shop in Malta. Larry Levitas who operates the Plum Dandy chain of...
People Working From Home Can Create, Cooperate, Network At New Work Space
Dorothy Rogers-Bullis and Dan Bullis of drb Business Interiors sit in the new space created for telecommuting professionals. They can lease space for work and network with others.By Liz Witbeck The face of the employment scene is changing. More people...
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Fiction Writer Is Recipient Of The First Yaddo Artist Medal
Philp Roth is the author of "Foreign Affairs" and "The Great American Novel."Yaddo gave its inaugural Yaddo Artist Medal in May to Pulitzer Prize-winning author Philip Roth. Roth received the medal, designed by the award-winning Yaddo artist James Siena, at...