Archive for 'Business News'
Sweetwaters to Reopen on Burlington’s Church Street
The 41-year-old restaurant closed in 2022. When its downtown home became vacant, former owner David Melincoff decided to bring it back with new partners. Click here for the Seven Days story
Posted: January 24th, 2026 under Business News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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DiNAPOLI: UBER NEEDS TO EXPLAIN WHAT IT IS DOING TO PROTECT RIDERS FROM SEXUAL ASSAULT
Rideshare Company Faces Wave of Sexual Assault Allegations and Lawsuits New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli has filed a shareholder proposal, on behalf of The New York State Common Retirement Fund*, that calls on Uber to publish a report explaining how it is addressing incidents of riders being sexually harassed and assaulted. “For Uber […]
Posted: January 22nd, 2026 under Business News, Law Enforcement News, National News, State Government News.
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Broadway Bigwigs Donated Heavily to Hochul Before Proposed Tax Credit Expansion
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Posted: January 22nd, 2026 under Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Corruption in Gov't., Political News, State Government News.
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After 20 years, a Keene housing project is giving local workers a long-term home
This is an OUTSTANDING in-depth story Click here for he NCPR story
Posted: January 22nd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, County Government News, General News, National History, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Social Issues, State Government News, Statewide News.
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DEC Announces Virtual Public Meeting Series About Initiatives Advancing State’s Progress, Response to Protect Communities from PFAS
DEC Virtual Webinars Focus on PFAS Rural Background Study, Treatment of Landfill Leachate, Wastewater Treatment Guidance, Sampling of PFAS in Biosolids, Drinking Water Cleanup Policy DEC News Release of Jan. 21, 2026 – The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is hosting a virtual meeting series about ongoing actions and efforts to protect, […]
Posted: January 22nd, 2026 under Business News, Education News, Environmental News, Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Beta Technologies seeks to pilot medical flights in Vermont this year
Among the company’s proposals: partnering with a helicopter operator to move medical supplies between Vermont and northern New York. Click here for the Vermont Public Story
Posted: January 22nd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, Heathcare News, National News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Only one bid and it’s higher than anticipated
Peru Town Hall, January 21, 2026 – Town Clerk Christine Crawford opened the one bid received for the Telegraph Road Over Dry Mils Brook Culvert Project. Luck Brother Inc. submitted a bid of $1,852,995. Supervisor Craig Randall told the Gazette the bid was considerably higher than expected. He commented, “We’re referring it to the C&S […]
Posted: January 21st, 2026 under Business News, General News, Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Clinton County Motor Vehicle office will close at 2 p.m. Feb. 13 and remain closed Feb. 16 and 17 with a planned reopening Feb. 18 at 8 a.m.
All county DMVs to close for statewide technology upgrade Click here for the Yahoo-Press-Republican story
Posted: January 21st, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, County Government News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Winter storm brings welcome boost to Tug Hill snowmobile business
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Posted: January 20th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Faces of Peru, Northern NY News, Recreation opportunities, Upstate New York.
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Hochul advances plan to unlock shuttered Adirondack prison land
More details expected in executive budget proposal Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: January 20th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, County Government News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News.
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Inside the state’s $860K price tag for World Cup cycling in the Adirondacks
A look at the financial results following the fall’s downhill mountain bike races in Lake Placid Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: January 19th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Sports News, State Government News.
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Stewart’s president works shop shifts to celebrate successful Holiday Match
Stewart’s Shops president Chad Kiesow is working shifts at our Pine Bush and Haines Falls shops this month to thank our partners for their hard work and our customers for their generosity during a successful Holiday Match season. “There is no better way to get an appreciation for how hard our partners work than to […]
Posted: January 19th, 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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An outsider helped revive a notorious Syracuse nursing home. It’s a blueprint for other NY homes
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Posted: January 18th, 2026 under Business News, City News, County Government News, Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, Upstate New York.
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NY’s nuclear plants want billions more in subsidies. Are state officials in a position to say no?
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Posted: January 18th, 2026 under Business News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Institute for Advanced Manufacturing at Clinton CC to Host Hands-On AI Workshop for Small Businesses and Professionals
PLATTSBURGH, News Release of Jan. 15, 2026 — The Institute for Advanced Manufacturing (IAM) at Clinton Community College will host a hands-on workshop designed to help small businesses, entrepreneurs, marketers and sales professionals learn practical ways to use artificial intelligence to save time and work more efficiently in today’s marketplace. Business Benefits with AI will […]
Posted: January 15th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, Northern NY News.
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American wins gold as thousands cheer on at Lake Placid Aerials World Cup
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Posted: January 14th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Community Events, National News, Northern NY News, Sports News.
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Garment news from 1895
Factories reported changes in machinery in the late 1800s, allowing for industrial advancements in the Adirondacks Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: January 14th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, National History, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Unsung hero guides Vermont skiers with snow reporting
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Posted: January 14th, 2026 under Business News, Environmental News, Regional NY-VT News, Weather News/History.
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Sustaining ski season in a changing climate
“…seasonal activity and other outdoor leisure activities will require adaptation to withstand warming Northeast winters.” Click here for the VTPublic story
Posted: January 14th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Regional NY-VT News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Spark a Skill Welding Workshop Coming Jan. 31 at Clinton Community College’s IAM
Hands-on training for beginners, hobbyists and DIY enthusiasts PLATTSBURGH, News Release, January 13, 2026 — The Institute for Advanced Manufacturing (IAM) at Clinton Community College will host its Spark a Skill Welding Workshop on Saturday, Jan. 31, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. This full-day, in-person workshop is designed for anyone interested in learning a […]
Posted: January 13th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, County Government News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News.
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SIBLINGS INDICTED FOR STEALING STATE RENT-RELIEF FUNDS
A pair of siblings have been arraigned on a sealed indictment for allegedly stealing $90,000 in Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) funds to which they were not entitled, New York Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Albany County District Attorney Lee C. Kindlon and New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James announced today. As part of […]
Posted: January 12th, 2026 under Business News, Charity Events, Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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Run back the miracle: Relive 1980 Olympic hockey in Lake Placid
A commemoration of the 1980 Olympics “Miracle On Ice” will be held in Lake Placid with players from the game in attendance Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: January 12th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Community Events, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Statewide News.
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Dear Lucy Announces Closure on Burlington’s Church Street
Owner Melissa Desautels cited a downward spiral in sales at the boutique, the result of downtown’s ongoing public safety problems and dwindling customer traffic. Click here for the Seven Days story
Posted: January 12th, 2026 under Business News, Community Events, Corruption in Gov't., Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Social Issues.
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Micron’s industrial waste: Costs soar for treatment plant as critics point to little environmental review
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Posted: January 11th, 2026 under Business News, Environmental News, General News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Peru/Regional History, Statewide News, Upstate New York, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Cascade Acres residents take control, secure 165 units of housing in North Elba
First manufactured home park in New York state to exercise ‘Right of First Refusal’ to prevent sale to private equity firm Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: January 11th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Social Issues, State Government News, Statewide News.
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