Archive for 'Business News'
What’s New, Westport? Spring in Westport is seeing new businesses flourish and old friends find rejuvenation.
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Posted: April 12th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Northern NY News.
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Fledging Crow in Keeseville stops public sales
After 15 years of farming, Fledging Crow Vegetables has filed for bankruptcy Click here for the Adirondack Daily Enterprise story
Posted: April 12th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Despite a Challenging Economy, Stewart’s Partners Receive Generous ESOP Contribution
April 11, 2023 –Partners at Stewart’s Shops are wearing their “Stewart’s Smiles” as they received their 2022 Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) statements this week. A $19 million contribution was made to 3,000 active employees’ ESOP accounts which equates to 16% of each Partner’s 2022 wages. Additionally, ESOP participants saw their account balances grow by […]
Posted: April 11th, 2023 under Business News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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Increased car counts, exciting schedule on tap for Airborne in 2023
Season opener Saturday, April 29, presented by Liquor & Wine Warehouse Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: April 6th, 2023 under Business News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Four cannabis dispensary licenses issued in the North Country
NCPR reports
Posted: April 4th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Amtrak’s Adirondack returns to the North Country
April 3, 2023 – After its three-year absence, local officials and Congresswoman Elise Stefanik greeted Amtrak’s “Adirondack” back to Plattsburgh. Amtrak suspended service at the beginning of the pandemic. The media took advantage of the opportunity to interview Congresswoman Stefanik regarding several national issues. The officials speaking included Chamber of Commerce President/CEO Gary Douglas, Congresswoman […]
Posted: April 4th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Business News, Community Events, Congressional News, General News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Merchants and cops struggle to contain wave of shoplifting
“Clinton County Sheriff David Favro said he believes that more than half of such larcenies are perpetrated by individuals stealing goods so they can resell them and support drug habits.” Click here for the Press-Republican story
Posted: March 30th, 2023 under Business News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Statewide News.
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World Series of Poker at Turning Stone awards $5.4 million to winners (see top players)
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Posted: March 30th, 2023 under Business News, General News, Upstate New York.
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In Senate hearing, Bernie Sanders calls on Starbucks ex-CEO to acknowledge illegal union busting
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Posted: March 30th, 2023 under Business News, Congressional News, Political News.
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N.Y. to receive $100M to expand broadband
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Posted: March 29th, 2023 under Business News, General News, Statewide News.
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Turning Stone adds 2 big shows to Central NY concert calendar
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Posted: March 23rd, 2023 under Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Upstate New York.
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Town of Peru accepting air conditioning bids
March 20, 2023 The Town of Peru is accepting sealed bids for an air conditioning mini split system for the Town Hall and to furnish and install a drop ceiling as a separate bid. Please visit Peru Town Hall to measure and assess needs for bid. Sealed bids will be accepted by Dianne Miller, […]
Posted: March 21st, 2023 under Business News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Town Board News.
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Tickets for Adirondack Line are on sale
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Elise Stefanik today announced that ticket sales are live on Amtrak.com, the Amtrak app, Amtrak ticket desks and kiosks, and 1-800-VIA-RAIL. “I am proud to announce that we are one step closer to resuming full service of the Adirondack Line to Montreal by April 3,” Stefanik said. “Families in my district rely on the Adirondack Line for […]
Posted: March 20th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Business News, Congressional News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Ford recall for front brake hose issue impacts 1.2 million vehicles
According to the NHTSA recall notice, 2013-2018 Ford Fusion models and 2013-2018 Lincoln MKZ models may have front brake hoses that could rupture and leak brake fluid. Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: March 18th, 2023 under Business News, National News.
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New York firm plans to turn former Southern Vermont College into luxury resort
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Posted: March 18th, 2023 under Business News, National News, Regional NY-VT News.
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This weird winter is rough on New York apple trees, but this expert says don’t panic
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Posted: March 17th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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Barrie Finnegan, Director of The North Country Honor Flight, named Irish Person of the Year
Plattsburgh – (3/17/2023) | The North Country Chamber of Commerce has hosted the St. Patrick’s Day breakfast for over 60 years. We were thrilled to host our breakfast to a sold-out crowd this morning at the West Side Ballroom, with more than 380 attendees. The event played off a “Tonight Show” format. With Matt Boire, CDC […]
Posted: March 17th, 2023 under Business News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Veterans' News.
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Nova Bus nets another major contract
Internationally recognized technology will now help Washington Metro achieve green goals Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: March 16th, 2023 under Business News, Environmental News, National News, Northern NY News.
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Lithium-ion battery recycling event coming to Plattsburgh and Lake Placid
Rotary Clubs of Plattsburgh and Lake Placid will sponsor a recycling event May 13 Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: March 15th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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Community Bank donates $3,600 to CVPH Foundation
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Posted: March 15th, 2023 under Business News, Charity Events, Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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World Water Day 30th Anniversary Celebration – Free Public Event, Saturday, March 18, 2023, 11 AM – 3 PM Champlain Centre Mall, Smithfield Boulevard, Plattsburgh, NY
The Lake Champlain Basin Program, Champlain Centre Mall and the Champlain Basin Education Initiative invite the public to participate in a World Water Day Celebration on Saturday, March 18th, beginning at 11 AM at the mall on Smithfield Blvd. Plattsburgh, NY. Mall guests may view student works about local water resources and interact with more […]
Posted: March 14th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Congressional News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News.
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South Burlington man sentenced to one year, plus one day for Paycheck Protection Plan fraud
Dennis Duffy secured pandemic loan after forging documents Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: March 14th, 2023 under Business News, Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Essex supervisor seeks to head off rail disasters
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Posted: March 14th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Lake Champlain News, Law Enforcement News, National News.
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Rents are still rising in Syracuse and other NY metro areas
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Posted: March 14th, 2023 under Business News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Amtrak Adirondack Line to reopen April 3
North Country Chamber and lawmakers applaud the long-awaited return Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: March 10th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Business News, Congressional News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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