The Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce announced that the 2014-15 Dining Guide, sponsored by Saratoga Spring Water Co., is completed and being distributed throughout the county. The Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce produces the Dining Guide every year. In...
Don’t Make Estate Plan ‘A Family Secret’
Debra A. Verni is a partner with the Herzog Law Firm PC By Debra A. Verni, Esq. Only about 40 percent of adults in America have a will, which may not be entirely surprising. No one wants to be...
Retirement Account Basics
Lissa McNaughton,director, SMF Financial Advisors, a division of SaxBST By Lissa McNaughton Your plan for saving for retirement may experience a great deal of change between your first job and retirement. No matter what changes or unexpected events occur,...
AARP Executive: Medicare Will Work With Smart Changes, Wasteful Spending Cuts
AARP Executive Vice President Nancy LeaMond has called for "common sense" changes in the Medicare system that can result in costs savings, while keeping vital programs intact, in reaction to the recent 2014 Medicare Trustees report. The report "reminds...
Tech Professionals Working At Home Can Find Collaborative Space At ‘Sharatoga’
By Liz Witbeck Several members of the local tech community have found a new place to create and collaborate at Sharatoga Coworking in Saratoga Springs. Sharatoga Coworking was opened in June by Chris Thompson, a local entrepreneur. He was...
Taxation, Liability Are Among Key Issues To Consider When Forming LLC Or LLP
By R.J. DeLuke Many things have to be included in a business plan and one of them is how to establish themselves to limit liability, at the same time having the right setup to reach their goals. There are...
April Dalbec Named Bar Association President
April M. Dalbec, a shareholder in the law firm of McNamee, Lochner, Titus & Williams, PC, which has an office in Clifton Park, was installed in June as president of the Capital District Women's Bar Association, (CDWBA). She becomes...
Second Phase Of Timber Creek Preserve Development Should Start In The Spring
This basic model of a Chestnut townhome is one that Brooks Heritage Custom Builders LLC has for its Timber Creek development, but buyers make modifications as they desire By Barbara Pinckney The success of Timber Creek Preserve, a residential...
Entrepreneurial Skidmore Students Start Composting Business In Saratoga County
This container developed by Evolv Composting is used by area restaurants By Barbara Pinckney Two young entrepreneurs are scouting Saratoga County for land on which to compost their customers' food waste. John Manning, CEO of Saratoga Springs based Evolv...
Solar Farm In Greenfield Is Expected To Provide 13% Of Skidmore College’s Power
By Dave Windsheimer Skidmore College's newest power source derives from one of the planet's oldest resources, sunlight. The Saratoga Springs-based institution will soon begin tapping into a solar farm that college officials expect will provide some 12 percent of...