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Owens Praises Entrepreneurs for Small Business Week 2014; Small Business Week runs from May 12-16, 2014

From the Office of Congressman Bill Owens WASHINGTON—In recognition of National Small Business Week this week, Congressman Owens is highlighting the economic importance of small businesses and entrepreneurs. This year marks the 51st annual National Small Business Week honoring the vital role of small businesses and the passion of U.S. entrepreneurs. “Small businesses are critical […]

DiNapoli: Job Gains Slow for IDA-Supported Projects

DiNapoli: Job Gains Slow for IDA-Supported Projects, 5/13/14.

Peru Residents May Have to Move Their Online Service From Charter to Comcast

By John T. Ryan Peru Charter Communications customers may be forced to change cable providers. At the Monday, May 12, 2014 Town Board meeting Supervisor Peter Glushko stated that Charter Communications is considering turning over Clinton County service to the Comcast Corporation. The two companies are negotiating an exchange agreement whereby each company would turn […]

Paul Smiths College eliminates 23 jobs » Local News » Press-Republican

Paul Smiths College eliminates 23 jobs » Local News » Press-Republican.

Plattsburgh Airport To Get $200,000 For Water Project

Empire State Development’s (ESD) Board of Directors today approved more than $4.4 million to support six economic development projects in the Western New York, Finger Lakes, Southern Tier, Mohawk Valley, North Country and New York City regions. The funding will leverage more than $5.6 million in private and additional public investments to support businesses, improve […]

DiNapoli says pension fund at record high $176B

Capitol Confidential » Citing ‘stellar year,’ DiNapoli says pension fund at record high $176B.

New Executive Director Named for the Strand Theatre and North Country Cultural Center for the Arts

The Strand Theatre and North Country Cultural Center for the Arts are pleased to announce Jessica Dulle as their new Executive Director. Dulle’s experience will lead both the Strand Theatre and the North Country Cultural Center of the Arts as they officially merge under the name The Strand Center for the Arts. Dulle holds a […]

LCC: Rail Transport of Oil Poses Lake Risk

LCC: Rail Transport of Oil Poses Lake Risk.

Town Board Agenda Includes Contract Awards

Regular Mtg Agenda 12May2014

Halfmoon deputy attorney leaves amid ongoing review of land sales – Times Union

Halfmoon deputy attorney leaves amid ongoing review of land sales – Times Union.

NEW YORK STATE HOLDS MINORITY- AND WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES (MWBE) OPPORTUNITIES EXPO IN PLATTSBURGH

This one-stop-shopping event will bring resources to local communities; help directly connect certified firms to contractors and NYS agencies to increase MWBE opportunities for business growth and job creation. What: Workshops and panel discussions to deliver important information about New York State MWBE certification and business development resources, as well as basic government procurement training […]

Booths are Available for the 26th Annual Business Expo

The 26th Annual Business Expo will be held on June 5th at the SUNY Field House. This is an opportunity to showcase your products and services to hundreds and hundreds of people in one easy day. The Expo features booths representing hotels, attractions, technology, banks, insurance, office equipment, non-profit organizations and more. Booth space is […]

Empire State Median Sales Price Climbs as Home Sales Dip in First Quarter

Click here for County By County Sales and Median Price Data Albany, NY – April 22, 2014 – The New York State median sales price grew by 5.1 percent in the 2014 first quarter compared to a year ago, continuing its upward trend, according to the housing market report released today by the New York […]

Planning Board Has One Application This Month

Meeting is Wednesday, May 14th at 7 PM.       APPLICATION:  Site Plan Review & SEQR: JBSL Corp. / MX Petro. Corp., Site Plan Review Lot 2 Chamberlain Road ANY FURTHER BUSINESS: CEO REPORT: ADJOURNMENT:

Dangerous tank cars will be taken off the rails by Canadian government « The In Box

Dangerous tank cars will be taken off the rails by Canadian government « The In Box.

Adirondack North Country gets $300K in NYS conservation grants « The In Box

Adirondack North Country gets $300K in NYS conservation grants « The In Box.

Food Coop renovations planned

Downtown store renovations planned » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Sixty-six shears and counting; Port Henry barber going strong as he nears age 94

Sixty-six shears and counting » Local News » Press-Republican.

New service to Atlantic City begins

New service to Atlantic City begins » Local News » Press-Republican.

Owens Announces Northern Border Commission Grant Funding Opportunities

From the Office of Congressman Bill Owens WASHINGTON—Today, Congressman Bill Owens announced the availability of grant funds through the Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC). Grants will be awarded to projects that develop infrastructure, provide workforce training and business development, provide health care and public services to underserved areas, promote resource conservation, or promote renewable or […]

Northern New York Agricultural Development Program Receives $600,000 in State Funding for Research

Northern New York – The Northern New York Agricultural Development Program (NNYADP) has received $600,000 in the recently-passed New York State Budget for research to enhance the sustainability and profitability of farm businesses in the state’s six northernmost counties: Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence. The Northern New York agricultural industry contributes nearly […]

Rainbow Banquet Hall damaged by fire » Local News

Rainbow Banquet Hall damaged by fire » Local News » Press-Republican.

Smaller planes at Watertown Airport will lead to potential revenue losses for American Airlines

Watertown Daily Times | Smaller planes at Watertown Airport will lead to potential revenue losses for American Airlines.

Report: IBM Close to Selling Chip Fab Business to GlobalFoundries; The Sale Could Include Essex Junction Plant

Report: IBM close to selling fabs to GlobalFoundries – The Buzz: Business news.

Special interest groups spend $210M lobbying state, local governments 

Special interest groups spend $210M lobbying state, local governments  – NY Daily News.