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Wednesday, August 20, 2025The VMJR Companies named to Qualified Remodeler TOP 500 for 2025
Qualified Remodeler, a leading publication serving remodelers and home improvement companies in the U.S., has ranked The VMJR Companies as #261 on its 47th annual TOP 500 remodelers of 2025. Since 1978, the QR TOP 500 has tracked the industry’s largest and fastest growing companies. In 2025, the TOP 500 represented nearly $25 billion in remodeling sales volume and 2.2 million completed jobs. The VMJR Companies was chosen as a 2025 TOP 500 remodeler by the Qualified Remodeler editorial staff for meeting a
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Thursday, August 14, 2025Arnoff Moving & Storage Collecting for The Great North American Food Drive to Benefit Dutchess Outreach
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESaratoga, NY - Arnoff Moving & Storage is gearing up for the Great northAmerican Food Drive, an annual effort to collect non-perishable food items and help fight food insecurity in our communities. All donations will benefit The Food Pantries for the Capital District, supporting local families in need. Food insecurity affects millions of Americans each year, with many households struggling to put meals on the table.As a fifth-generation, family-owned company with over 100 years of
Thursday, August 14, 2025Revolution Rail Co. Wins 2025 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award for the Seventh Consecutive Year
Revolution Rail Co. (Rev Rail), a pioneer in rail biking adventures, was selected as a 2025 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award recipient, marking the company’s seventh consecutive year receiving this honor. This distinction places Revolution Rail among the top 10% of attractions worldwide, as determined by consistently outstanding traveler reviews and ratings on Tripadvisor over the past year.An Award That Rides on Guest Satisfaction Each year, Tripadvisor recognizes travelers' favorite destinations,
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Thursday, July 31, 2025SUNY Adirondack, Hudson Headwaters Offer 'Life-Changing' Scholarship
When Logan Hayes crossed the stage to receive a SUNY Adirondack degree in Nursing in May, she knew she was walking toward a better future. The Johnsburg mother of four is the first recipient of the Chelsea Coutant Memorial Scholarship, providing her $16,000 in financial support and — perhaps even more valuable — the opportunity for a two-year nursing position with Hudson Headwaters Health Network (HHHN). “I’m incredibly grateful for the opportunity this scholarship provides and to have a job right out of
Monday, July 28, 2025Ballston Spa National Bank (BSNB) promotes Austin Jesco to AVP, Treasury Management Officer
Jesco will support treasury management products and services, identify new opportunities, and expand relationships to encourage deposit growth Christopher R. Dowd, President and CEO of Ballston Spa National Bank (BSNB), today announced the promotion of Austin Jesco to Assistant Vice President, Treasury Management Officer. In his new role, Jesco will develop and implement treasury management strategies that enhance liquidity, mitigate risk, and optimize cash flow for business clients; collaborate with
Monday, July 28, 2025Harding Mazzotti LLP Secures Arena Naming Rights
The Adirondack Civic Center Coalition is proud to announce that Harding Mazzotti LLP have secured the naming rights to the former Cool Insuring Arena, now Harding Mazzotti Arena, through 2030. “Harding Mazzotti’s partnership with the Adirondack Civic Center Coalition to sponsor Harding Mazzotti Arena underscores our commitment to improving the communities we serve and call home,” said Harding Mazzotti LLP managing partner, Paul Harding. “Adirondack Thunder Hockey, and the other events hosted at
Wednesday, July 09, 2025ARCC Announces Nominees for 2025 Business Awards
After a four-week nomination period in May, the Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce (ARCC) has compiled the nominees for their 2025 Business Awards. The ARCC has been recognizing member businesses for their economic achievements, and quality of life contributions to our region, for over 30 years. The nominees will be recognized, and winners announced, at an awards breakfast, on Thursday, October 2, 2025 at the Queensbury Hotel in Glens Falls, NY. Registration is open for the event, learn more at
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Wednesday, July 09, 2025Mind Blown Festival Brings Music, Art, and Mental Health to Glens Falls This August
On Saturday, August 30, Glens Falls will host the first-ever Mind Blown Festival, a one-day celebration of underground punk and metal music, local art, and radical community connection. The festival will run from 1PM to 10PM outdoors at Stage in the Rockhill Parking Lot at The Shirt Factory, featuring a full lineup of regional bands, artist vendors, mental health nonprofits, and mutual aid booths. Created as a community-first event, Mind Blown Festival blends live music and creative expression with a
Friday, June 13, 2025Digital Drift: How Small Businesses Can Bring Back Human Touch
The storefronts haven’t gone anywhere. They're just harder to recognize now. Transactions hum through Wi-Fi, not handshakes, and customer service often arrives via chatbot before a real voice can be heard. For many small businesses, the move to digital convenience has come at the cost of something older and harder to quantify: the feeling of being known. As screens mediate more and more interactions, owners are finding it tougher to build the kinds of relationships that once defined their role in
Thursday, May 15, 20252025 Mindful Outdoor Experiences in the Glens Falls Parks
Mindful Outdoor Experiences in Glens Falls Parks – Summer 2025 GLENS FALLS, NY – Oakwise Soul, in collaboration with Glens Falls Parks & Recreation, is pleased to announce a series of free Mindful Outdoor Experiences this summer. Held one Saturday morning each month, these sessions invite community members to immerse themselves in nature with light movement, an orientation to place, and a guided meditation. Whether you're a seasoned mindfulness practitioner or just looking for a refreshing way to
Friday, October 18, 2024Your Path to Success Begins with the Right Business Licenses
Starting a business is exciting and full of opportunities, but it comes with its own set of challenges. Navigating the legal requirements, especially securing the necessary permits and licenses, is one of the most important tasks. A clear understanding of these regulations helps ensure the business can grow without unnecessary setbacks. Focusing on these early steps is essential for building a stable foundation. The success of the venture often hinges on how well these initial legalities are
