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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
Friday, July 18, 2025Common Roots Foundation Awards $35,000 in Grants to Support 16 Organizations
Common Roots Foundation Awards $35,000 in Grants to Support 16 Organizations in the Greater Capital Region Since its beginning in 2020, more than $218,000 awarded in support of environmental sustainability, community wellness, and neighbors in need The Common Roots Foundation announced nearly $35,000 in grants awarded to 16 organizations dedicated to improving the quality of life throughout the Capital Region. With this latest round of awards, the Foundation–established in 2020 following a 2020 fire at
Friday, July 18, 2025Nearly $400,000 invested in local nonprofits by Berkshire Bank Foundation
Berkshire Bank Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Berkshire Bank, invested nearly $400,000 in communities through grants and other giving in the second quarter of the year. Several Capital Region organizations were among the 100 nonprofit organizations in New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Vermont that the foundation invested in from April to June. Examples include: - Albany Med Health System- Junior Achievement of Northeastern New York- Glens Falls Area Youth Center Inc.- Colonie
Thursday, July 10, 2025ADK Bank Partners in AEDC’s Adirondack Opportunity Fund- Expanding Lending to Fourteen Counties
The Adirondack Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) is pleased to announce its partnership with Adirondack Bank to expand its Adirondack Opportunity Fund (AOF). AEDC launched this loan fund in 2023 with support from the Adirondack Foundation, the Cloudsplitter Foundation and the Weatherup Family Trust. The fund provides access to capital for small businesses and community development ventures. AEDC has enjoyed a close partnership with Adirondack Bank for decades, with its offices on the third floor of
Thursday, July 10, 2025SAIL Returns to Glenwood Avenue Campus Following Major Renovations
Accessibility and Infrastructure Upgrades Lay Foundation for Continued Growth and Long-Term Service Across 17 Counties Southern Adirondack Independent Living (SAIL) is proud to return to their Glenwood Avenue Campus on Monday, July 7, 2025, after a month at a temporary office inside the Aviation Mall. SAIL was the recipient of a New York State Dormitory Authority grant—funding that made it possible to complete essential renovations to strengthen their future and better serve the community. As an agency,
Thursday, July 10, 2025Ballston Spa National Bank Appoints Jillian Cutrone Vice President, Marketing
Cutrone brings more than 20 years of marketing and communications experience as the bank focuses on growth and customer engagement across the region Christopher R. Dowd, President and CEO of Ballston Spa National Bank (BSNB), today announced Jillian Cutrone has joined the bank as its new Vice President of Marketing. Cutrone brings a diverse background of marketing experience, having worked across several industries including financial services, technology, and consumer electronics. In this role, Cutrone
Thursday, July 10, 2025Justice For Orphans Celebrates $3 Million Impact in New York’s Capital Region and Hudson Valley
Care-Sharing Technology Tackles Foster Care Crisis Justice For Orphans (JFO) is thrilled to share that the estimated economic impact resulting from its work in connecting community partners with child-serving professionals in New York’s Capital Region and Hudson Valley has reached over $3,000,000, and continues to grow. "By bringing care-sharing technology to a network of child-serving professionals and responders, Justice For Orphans has bridged the gap between those who are aware of needs – social
Wednesday, July 09, 2025Justice for Orphans celebrates $3 million impact in New York's Capital Region and Hudson Valley
Justice For Orphans (JFO) is thrilled to share that the estimated economic impact resulting from its work in connecting community partners with child-serving professionals in New York’s Capital Region and Hudson Valley has reached over $3,000,000, and continues to grow. "By bringing care-sharing technology to a network of child-serving professionals and responders, Justice For Orphans has bridged the gap between those who are aware of needs – social workers, school liaisons, and others – and community
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
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
