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Monday, October 06, 2025
ADK Karting sets opening date, Nov. 1
ADK Karting sets opening date, Nov. 1 Customers will need to pre-register to drive during a ‘Test and Tune’ period QUEENSBURY – ADK Karting – the new home of next-level, high-octane indoor racing in the Capital Region and North Country – has announced a soft opening Saturday, Nov. 1 at Aviation Mall. The facility will only be open to individuals who pre-register online for a time block until it opens to the general public on Wednesday, Nov. 12. ADK Karting is offering two-hour time blocks on Nov. 1-2
Wednesday, September 24, 2025Kori Albrecht Officially Named as LARAC Outreach & Grant Director
LARAC (Lower Adirondack Regional Arts Council) is delighted to announce that Kori Albrecht will officially take on the permanent role of Outreach & Grant Director as of September 24th, after serving as Interim since July 1, 2025. LARAC’s Community Outreach & Grant Director plays a key role in managing and promoting the Statewide Community Regrant Program (SCR) in partnership with the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA). In addition, the Outreach & Grant Director oversees membership management and
Wednesday, September 24, 2025Ballston Spa National Bank and The National Bank Of Coxsackie Announce Strategic Combination
Merger deepens regional presence, creates a stronger, more competitive bank and offers customers greater convenience and enhanced financial solutions Ballston Spa Bancorp, Inc. (OTCPK: BSPA), holding company for Ballston Spa National Bank (collectively “BSNB”), and NBC Bancorp, Inc. (OTCPK: NCXS), holding company for The National Bank of Coxsackie (collectively “NBC”), today jointly announced a strategic merger of equals whereby the banks will combine forces and create a $1.3 billion community bank
Wednesday, September 24, 2025Sunmark Credit Union President & CEO Jerilee Beaudoin Named HVCC Distinguished Alumni 2025
Sunmark Credit Union is proud to announce that President and CEO Jerilee Beaudoin has been selected as a 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient by Hudson Valley Community College’s Foundation and Alumni Association. The Distinguished Alumni Award celebrates graduates who have made notable contributions within their career fields and communities, exemplifying qualities of professional and community leadership. Beaudoin, who graduated from HVCC in 1992 with an associate degree in accounting, was honored at
Monday, September 15, 2025This Is What It Takes to Open Your Very Own Auto Repair Shop
Starting an auto repair shop can be one of the most rewarding — and complex — paths for skilled technicians ready to own their future. Whether you're transitioning from a dealership job, a family-run garage, or are just starting out, launching your own shop involves more than having the right tools. It’s a business decision that intersects legal setup, customer experience, licensing, and long-term growth. This guide breaks it down. Step One: Clarify Your Concept and Scope Are you offering general
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
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
