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Wednesday, September 30, 2015
Q & A with Jeff Mead, GM at the Glens Falls Civic Center
Recently I met with the newly appointed General Manager of the Glens Falls Civic Center, Jeff Meade. I welcomed him back to Glens Falls, having read in the local paper that Jeff was born and raised in the area. We sat down at a large meeting table in his office which looks out onto Glens St and the large Civic Center marquis. With a very busy schedule ahead of him and his plans to head to the Sagamore for a few days as is the requirements of the first days of the ARCC’s Leadership Adirondack class
Candice Frye
Monday, September 21, 2015LocalFest at the Shirt Factory: Showcasing Manufacturing in Glens Falls
There are a lot of local artisans in the Glens Falls area and many of them have one thing in common: they call the Shirt Factory home. The historic Shirt Factory, located at 71 Lawrence Street, is home to more than 90 local artists, retail shops and service providers. If you have ever visited the Shirt Factory and stood outside of the massive four-story structure, you must have wondered about the history of the space. The Shirt Factory was once home to the McMullen-Leavens Shirt Company, one of the
Nicole Casey
Wednesday, September 2, 20155 "Must-Dos" for Adirondack Balloon Festival Weekend
For many of us who have grown up in the Adirondacks, the fall isn’t really the fall until the Adirondack Balloon Festival inflates its way into the crisp September weekend and ushers out the summer. Glorious autumn mornings reveal family traditions and “must-dos” for thousands of locals and tourists alike.
Trent Sano
Tuesday, August 18, 2015Upstate Revitalization Initiative Town Hall Planned for August 19th
As part of Governor Cuomo’s Upstate Revitalization Initiative, the Capital Region Economic Development Council (CREDC) is leading an effort to create a regional economic transformation plan and compete for $500 million in related State funding. A critical element of the plan’s success will be its ability to prioritize and leverage the shared assets and aspirations of the various jurisdictions within our region. With that in mind, the Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce and EDC Warren County will be
Greg Chanese
