Business
4th of July tourism looks strong
July 3, 2008
LAKE PLACID — In the midst of bad news on the national economy, including soaring gas prices and worries over inflation and a credit crisis, travel organization AAA has made a lackluster prediction fo » Full Story
Schumer: Tap more maple trees
July 3, 2008
LAKE PLACID — New York state could see more taps for maple syrup in the near future if advocates of the product, including U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, are successful in their recent push for increasing » Full Story
Utica brewery resumes bottling after structure fire a month ago
July 1, 2008
UTICA (AP) — Bottling resumed Monday at an upstate New York brewery damaged by a serious fire a month ago.
F.X. Matt Brewing Co. President Nicholas Matt said there were some machinery p » Full Story
F.X. Matt Brewing Co. President Nicholas Matt said there were some machinery p » Full Story
Classic cars roll out for Cruisin' Nights
June 27, 2008
TUPPER LAKE — The Skyline Ice Cream stand and the Tupper Lake Chamber of Commerce sponsored Cruisin' Night, with antique and muscle cars, last Friday. The cars are to meet a » Full Story
Community Bank to buy 18 Citizens branches
June 26, 2008
SARANAC LAKE — Community Bank has agreed to buy 18 Citizens Bank branches in the North Country, including three in the Tri-Lakes villages, it announced Wednesday.
Community Bank, based i » Full Story
Community Bank, based i » Full Story
Bigger Little Italy to fill former Burger King
June 25, 2008
SARANAC LAKE — The men working to renovate the old Burger King building on River Street, when asked what’s in store for the property, facetiously answered, “a gentlemen’s club,” “a night club,” and “H » Full Story
JRB gives new Lake Placid art gallery the go-ahead
June 20, 2008
LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid-North Elba Joint Review Board issued a conditional use permit and signage approval to Margarete Schulte, the owner of a new art gallery called A Point of View Gallery, o » Full Story
Cruisin’ for ice cream tonight
June 20, 2008
TUPPER LAKE — The Tupper Lake Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a Cruisin’ Night at Skyline Ice Cream at 1976 state Route 30 tonight from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Classic rock ’n’ roll music will be playing » Full Story
Night club owner found guilty of trying to grope drunk customer
June 20, 2008
MALONE — After three days of deliberation, a Franklin County jury convicted Malone businessman Zufer “Zuckie” Cecunjanin on Thursday of attempted sexual abuse in the first degree and unlawful impriso » Full Story