Archive for 'Business News'
NYSERDA memo warns NY energy costs could rise under current state policy
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Posted: February 28th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Saranac Lake rallies to save its community-owned store
The “store that beat Walmart” fights for its life, as Village Mercantile seeks path forward Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: February 28th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Stewart’s Shops expands, opening more storefronts across Vermont
Stewart’s expects to have 40+ stores across Vermont in the next three to four years Click here for the WPTZ News story
Posted: February 28th, 2026 under Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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An inside look at Beta Technologies’ big plans for Vermont
Beta also has a facility in Plattsburgh Click here for the vtdigger story
Posted: February 26th, 2026 under Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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How a state grant with strings attached derailed plans for Cascade Welcome Center
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Posted: February 26th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Corruption in Gov't., Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Tipped workers expect tax boon this year, but not a long-term fix
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Posted: February 26th, 2026 under Business News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Gov. Hochul call on Trump Administration to refund $13.5 billion in tariff payments to New Yorkers
New York Families Have Paid An Estimated $1,751 Per Household Due to Tariffs Since They Were Enacted Last Year Albany, NY – Feb. 24, 2026 NYS Press Release – Governor Kathy Hochul today called on the Trump Administration to refund the estimated $13.5 billion in tariff payments for New Yorkers, following the recent Supreme Court […]
Posted: February 24th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Congressional News, Corruption in Gov't., General News, Political News.
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NYS awards $5 million in grants to help pro-housing communities
North Country Town of Moriah $150,000, Essex County Town of Plattsburgh $160,545, Clinton County Funding Will Help Certified Communities Design and Adopt Pro-Housing Policies Such as Zoning Analysis, Streamlining Building Permits and Master Planning Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the state has awarded $5 million in technical assistance grants to help certified Pro-Housing Communities […]
Posted: February 24th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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North Country Assemblyman Cashman weighs in on tariffs ruling North Country representative Assemblyman Michael Cashman hailed the Supreme Court tariff ruling as a positive move
North Country representative Assemblyman Michael Cashman hailed the Supreme Court tariff ruling as a positive move Click here for the Adirondack Explore story
Posted: February 23rd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Congressional News, National News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Legislator News.
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Keeseville 250 Committee requesting participation in upcoming celebration
Community leaders, educators, faith organizations, etc. needed for July 19-26 week-long event Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: February 22nd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Community Events, Education News, National History, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru, Upstate New York, Veterans' News.
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Elizabethtown: “Hometown of the Adirondacks”
Elizabethtown launches new brand and website focusing on serving the community Click here for the Sun Comunity News story
Posted: February 22nd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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New York’s Olympic legacy to get a $3M analysis
ORDA board approves maintenance planning process for Lake Placid and alpine facilities valued at $1B Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: February 22nd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Recreation opportunities, Regional NY-VT News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Adirondack Explorer looking for a Digital Editor
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Posted: February 22nd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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State allocates nearly $43 million for job training including $3.2 million for two local organizations
Initiative Aims To Provide Stable Employment Opportunities for New Yorkers in Recovery From Addiction Champlain Valley Family Center for Drug Treatment and Youth Services, Inc.: $1,750,000 Behavioral Health Services North, Inc: $1,456,360 Albany, February, 20, 2026. News Release – Governor Kathy Hochul today announced awards totaling $42.9 million to fund job training and placement efforts […]
Posted: February 20th, 2026 under Business News, City News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Social Issues, State Government News.
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Affordable housing project in North Elba moves forward
Adirondack Park Agency approves plan for 22 new homes Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: February 20th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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Beta Technologies board member resigns after appearance in Epstein files
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Posted: February 20th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Rich in History: Horse ferries on Lake Champlain
Before modern ferries and suspension bridges, horses were used to power boats across Lake Champlain Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: February 19th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Adirondack Explorer has job opening for a reporter
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Posted: February 19th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Upstate New York.
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How a More Flexible Grid Could Save New York Billions
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Posted: February 18th, 2026 under Business News, Northern NY News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Over $623,000 Raised at Market 32 and Price Chopper During 2025 Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign
Market 32 Cares-supported fundraiser continues to deliver critical support for local communities Price-Chopper/Market 32 Press Release Schenectady, N.Y., February 18, 2025– Salvation Army bellringers at Market 32 and Price Chopper stores in New York, Vermont, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire raised over $623,000 during the 6-week “Red Kettle” holiday campaign in November and December […]
Posted: February 18th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Charity Events, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Upstate New York.
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Statewide Environmental Stewardship Award Presented to Champlain Valley Farm
02/18/2026 – By Isabella Susino | Adirondack Harvest Program Lead The New York Beef Producers Association and New York Beef Council have awarded the 2025 Environmental Stewardship Award to Ben Wever Farm in Willsboro, New York. The Environmental Stewardship Award presented to Ben Wever Farm in 2025 by NY Beef Council and the NY Beef […]
Posted: February 18th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Community Events, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Statewide News.
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Tap To Table In The Lake Champlain Region
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Posted: February 18th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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Blue Bird to acquire, consolidate with Micro Bird
North Country Chamber President Garry Douglas says sale bodes well for Plattsburgh production operations Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: February 17th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News.
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Au Sable Forks Historic District now on the National Register
Residential, commercial, municipal owners in the district now eligible for tax credits, funding Click here for the Sum Community News story
Posted: February 17th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, National History, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Gov. Hochul outlines proposal to bring down auto insurance costs and fraudulent claims
Albany, News Release Feb. 11, 2026 – Governor Kathy Hochul today highlighted her proposals to bring down costs of auto insurance rates and tackle fraudulent claims across New York State. The Governor is taking common-sense steps to battle fraud, limit damages paid out to bad actors and ensure that consumers, not insurance companies, are prioritized. […]
Posted: February 14th, 2026 under Business News, Law Enforcement News, Political News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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