Officials for DCG Development, Hilton Worldwide and other dignitaries donned hard hats and grabbed shovels for a ceremonial groundbreaking for the new hotel in Congress Plaza By R.J. Deluke Construction has been under way for weeks, but ground was...
Poll Says State Voters Likely To Approve Casino Legislation As Worded On Ballot
When New York voters head to polls in November, they are likely to approve the constitutional amendment to legalize the expansion of non-Indian casino gaming, according to the results of a Siena College poll release Sept. 30. Saratoga Springs...
Business Showcase, With 140 Exhibitors, Again A Success For Saratoga Chamber
Throngs of people attended the recent Business Showcase at Saratoga Springs City Center, where exhibitors from more than 100 industries took part in the networking event The Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Business Showcase on Oct....
Levitas Starts New Cookie Shop Downtown While Keeping Yogurt Store On Broadway
Employees at the new Plum Dandy Cookies and Milk shop on Railroad Place, Saratoga Springs, exhibit some of the sweet treats available in the establishment Barbara Brewer La Mere Philip Levitas, owner of family businesses Plum Dandy Frozen Yogurt...
High Performance Learning Center Seeks To Boost In-House Company Performance
High Performance Learning Center has a conference room for up to 40 attendees By Ali Munday As kids reluctantly trudged back aboard the school bus in September, Dr. Phil Harnden, president and founder of the High Performance Learning Center...
Chocolate Bars, Truffles, Fudge, Ice Cream Are Sweet Treats At Kilwins On Broadway
Kilwins, known for candy and ice cream treats, opened in August at 422 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, in the new mixed-use building, The Washington By Jill Nagy People can indulge their Charlie and the Chocolate Factory fantasies at Kilwins, a...
BST Merging With New Jersey Company to Form SaxBST, Offering More Services
Sax Macy Fromm & Co. PC of Clifton, N.J., and Bollam, Sheedy, Torani, & Co LLP (BST) headquartered in Albany, will merge the two accounting and business consulting firms, effective Jan. 1. The new company, to be named SaxBST,...
Tourism Bureau Video Aimed to Attract Destination-type Weddings to Saratoga
The Saratoga Convention & Tourism Bureau recently launched its first wedding-specific promotional video. "We are excited to launch this video in support of our strategy to attract more destination type weddings to Saratoga County," said Todd Garofano, bureau president....
Kate Winslow’s Love For Beads As A Kid Leads To A New Business In Ballston Spa
Kate Winslow opened A Bead Just So at 49 Front St. in Ballston Spa, where people can go to buy beads and other supplies, make jewelry, and take classes on site By Barbara Brewer La Mere Kate Winslow fell...
Saratoga Harness Drivers Donate Funds To Franklin Community Center Project
Franklin Community Center Executive Director Kari Cushing and her daughter Alexa (front, center) pose with drivers from Saratoga Casino and Raceway who helped Project Lift For the fifth year in a row that drivers from the Harness Track at...