<div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>LAKE PLACID — Several of the North Country’s most innovative entrepreneurs will gather on Friday, Sept. 25, to share their experiences with developing an idea into a viable business in the region.</p>...
<div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>By KIM SMITH DEDAM Press-Republican</p> <div> <div> <div> <p>ESSEX — Time to start thinking about what to grow next year. </p> <p>That's when Essex County will have a food hub in place...
<div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>The North Country Regional Economic Development Council released a lengthy list of priority projects Wednesday that it believes will secure millions of dollars in state funding.</p></div></div></div>
<div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>POTSDAM -- Around 50 vendors will attend the Buyer Days wholesale only show at Clarkson University’s Cheel Arena on Sunday, Oct. 18, giving local businesses a chance to buy from local producers.</p>...
<div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>JOHNSBURG The trustees of the Glenn and Carol Pearsall Adirondack Foundation have awarded 22 fully funded grants to not-for-profit organizations this year, with 11 groups receiving partial funding.</p> <p>A total of...
<div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p> </p> <p>ANCA has been assisting the Northern New York Agricultural Development Program in gathering responses for a survey asking regional consumers, food buyers, and farmers about their interest in developing a...
<div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Mountains of thanks to those taking steps to a sustainable future with renewable energy. Solarize Tri-Lakes, a community program sponsored by the Town of Franklin and the Adirondack North Country Association, is...
<div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Lt. Governor Kathy Hochul was in Long Lake yesterday and spoke at a gathering of the Common Ground Alliance, a group has worked for nearly a decade to build partnerships in the...
The Adirondack North Country Association (ANCA) and Inclusive Recreation Resource Center at SUNY Cortland (IRRC) are releasing a guide to improving accessibility at destinations along three main tourism corridors in the North Country. A free webinar from 2:30 to 3:30...
<div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>LONG LAKE — Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul said Adirondack Park policymaking should be based on striking the right balance between preservation and economic development.</p> <p>“The economy and the environment are mutually dependent...
<div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>For nearly a decade, the Common Ground Alliance has held a one-day annual forum in the central Adirondacks. WAMC’s North Country Bureau Chief Pat Bradley has a wrap-up of Wednesday’s meeting in...
<div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>A new state initiative could enable more people to reap the financial benefits of renewable energy sources across New York.</p> <p>Jennifer Perry, energy coordinator for the Adirondack North Country Association, called the...
<div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>LONG LAKE — Sabattis Pavilion in Long Lake teamed with dozens of elected officials, entrepreneurs and citizens last week.</p> <p>Some haven’t always gotten along, like the pro-business lawmakers who have historically jousted...
<div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>LONG LAKE — While green may be the first thing that comes to mind when people think of the Adirondacks, these trees are streaked with gray.</p> <p>It’s well-established that the Adirondack Park faces...