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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.

Peru Farmer Named Northern New York Agricultural Development Program Co-Chair

Jon Rulfs, co-owner of Adirondack Farms in Peru, NY, has been named as a Co-Chair of the Northern New York Agricultural Development Program, a farmer-driven research and technical assistance program serving Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence counties. Rulfs, who serves on the Northeast Dairy Producers Association Board of Directors and is active […]

Senator Betty Little Comments on the 2014 NYS Budget

“The new enacted state budget addresses a number of priorities for me, including a reduction in the Gap Elimination Adjustment to help schools, extra funding to help municipalities fix roadways damaged by the harsh winter and tax relief for businesses and homeowners to help spur growth. My push was for increased Gap Elimination Adjustment restoration funding.  […]

Owens Announces Increase in Customs and Border Protection Officers at New York Ports of Entry

From the Office of Congressman Bill Owens WASHINGTON—Today the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced the allocation of 2,000 additional officers including staffing increases at Land Ports of Entry at Champlain and Alexandria Bay.  Increasing these allocations makes trade and travel across the northern border easier and more secure, supporting job growth and tourism […]

Awarding Walking Trail Construction Contract Leads Monday’s Town Board Meeting Agenda

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Cuomo: Veterans will get contract set-aside

Capitol Confidential » Cuomo: Veterans will get contract set-aside.

Cornell Cooperative Extension Presents 2014 NNY Spring Sheep and Goat Week with Youth and Adult Activities April 8-17

Cornell Cooperative Extension will present 2014 NNY Sheep and Goat Week programs in six North Country communities between April 8 and April 17. The program agenda includes activities for youth, families and adult livestock handlers, including the CSI Sheep and Goat: Health From the Inside Out presentation that includes learning how to do a basic […]

Contractor Gets Probation After Pleading Guilty to Grand Larceny

Contractor gets probation after pleading guilty to grand larceny » Local News » Press-Republican.

Average Wall St. bonus over $164K

Average Wall St. bonus over $164K.

Cuomo: N.Y. to run ski bus service from NYC, Toronto

Cuomo: N.Y. to run ski bus service from NYC, Toronto – Times Union.

Fort Drum generates $1.4 billion in economic activity; slight decrease from previous year

Watertown Daily Times | Fort Drum generates $1.4 billion in economic activity; slight decrease from previous year.

Cross-Border Issues Discussed in Albany

Senator Betty Little is pictured with Quebec’s New York delegate general, Dominique Poirier, in the senator’s Albany office on Monday, March 3.  Little and Poirier discussed tourism, the success of Canadian companies operating in New York and the importance of the cross-border trade relationship.