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Small Business Owners Honor Bill Edwards for Leading SCORE
Written by Jaynie Ellis
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Small business owners and volunteers honored Bill Edwards at Longfellows for leading SCORE locally for 15 years, which helped launch more than a thousand businesses in Saratoga, Warren, Washington, and several adjacent counties.
Saratoga Hospital Earns “Age-Friendly Health System” Designation
Written by Saratoga TODAY
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Saratoga Hospital has been designated an “Age-Friendly Health System – Committed to Care Excellence” for focusing on what matters most to geriatric patients and their families.
It’s That Time of Year: The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period is Almost Upon Us
Written by Blue Chip Financial
It’s almost that magical time of year again, when seemingly every second or third commercial on television is for Medicare health insurance. That time of year when retired football players and B-list actors take to the airwaves to beseech you to call a national 1-800 number to discuss important health and financial decisions with someone you’ll never meet and never speak with again. Yes, the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period—with all its conflicting messages and confusion—is almost upon us.
The Future of Events in Saratoga
Written by Todd Shimkus | President of the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Last week, I noticed that New York City will again be hosting the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade with spectators. The City of Schenectady is also planning to host their Holiday Parade the Saturday before Thanksgiving. In early August, I was in Schuylerville as that community hosted their Turning Point Parade. I was a volunteer at the recent Malta 5K and I know Clifton Park did a parade, concert and fireworks on July 4th. In Saratoga Springs, the Flag Day Parade took place on Sept. 11.
From Sal the Mule to Big Tug, Our Canal System is a Commercial Thoroughfare
Written by Pete Bardunias | Senior Vice President, Community Advancement | Capital Region Chamber
The New York State Canal System is nearing 200 years old, and the current locks and systems date back to the early 1900s. As the bicentennial in 2025 approaches, New York State has commissioned the “Reimagine the Canals” initiative to look at ways to revitalize the waterways, the communities that border them, and catalyze excitement among residents and transients alike, introducing a whole new generation to the wonders of the 524-mile Canal System.
Forensic Marketing Technology Captures Evidence in Albany Jewelry Store Heist: Becomes First Case in Northeastern US to Utilize SelectaDNA
Written by Saratoga TODAY
ALBANY — Shepherd Communication & Security, a leading provider of advanced technology solutions for electronic and specialty security systems, and CSI Protect, the exclusive U.S. distributor of SelectaDNA forensic marketing and technology, has announced the first successful use of synthetic forensic technology as a crime-fighting tool in the Northeastern United States.
1863 Club at Saratoga Race Course Available For Off-Season Events
Written by Saratoga TODAY
SARATOGA SPRINGS — The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) announced that the 1863 Club at Saratoga Race Course will for the first time be available for private events during the racing off-season.
Stewart’s Ice Cream and Sherbet Earn Top Honors at the World Dairy Expo
Written by Saratoga TODAY
SARATOGA SPRINGS — The judging is complete at the 54th annual World Dairy Expo, and once again Stewart’s Shops has some of the best dairy products in North America. The judging is based on flavor, body and texture, melting quality, appearance and color.
Arrow Financial Corporation Declares Stock Dividend
Written by Saratoga TODAY
GLENS FALLS — The Board of Directors of Arrow Financial Corporation declared a 3% stock dividend on Aug. 25, which will be distributed on Sept. 24, 2021.
Elected Officials Oppose National Grid Rate Hike and Fossil Fuel Infrastructure Funding
Written by Saratoga TODAY
NEW YORK — Thirty-six upstate elected officials have signed onto a letter opposing National Grid’s proposal to raise rates an average of $100/year for electric and gas customers; the company’s proposal does not comply with New York’s new Climate Law.
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Long-Term Care Insurance Offers More Than Just Nursing Home Coverage
Written by Barry Bruno
The first image that often comes to mind when people think about long-term care is an elderly person sitting alone in a depressing nursing home. The misconceptions about what long-term care involves and peoples’ images of the most common care settings are understandable, since long-term care insurance originally started as nursing home insurance four decades ago. However, it has evolved into a much more flexible solution that allows you to receive care in a variety of settings.
Coming Soon: Two Chick-fil-A Drive-Thrus in the Capital Region
Written by Jaynie Ellis
CAPITAL REGION — Atlanta-based fast-food chain Chick-fil-A has been popping up all over Western and Upstate New York in recent years. By next year, the Capital Region could have two new locations.
Peregrine Market Access Sees Exponential Growth
Written by Jaynie Ellis
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Peregrine Market Access, headquartered here in Saratoga Springs, has been rapidly growing and expanding this year.
Kitware Software Helps Researchers Understand the Human Brain
Written by Jaynie Ellis
CLIFTON PARK – Kitware, a locally based company working on software solutions to scientific problems, is tackling the biggest challenge of them all – understanding the human brain.
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