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Business

Local realtors earn NAR Green Designation

LAKE PLACID — Chase Jermano and Daci Shenfield with Tina Leonard Real Estate have been awarded the National Association of Realtors’ Green Designation, the only green real estate professional designation recognized by NAR. Jermano and Shenfield achieved this designation after completing ...

Dream job

LAKE PLACID — This village is known for drawing winter sports enthusiasts from around the world. They stay in hotels, eat in restaurants and shop on Main Street. But one dedicated man came here for both work and play. For him, it can be hard to tell the difference. “I do the (Scotts ...

Village OKs code changes for cannabis dispensaries

LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid village board unanimously adopted 23 amendments to the joint land use code on Tuesday, Jan. 16, including including new guidelines for cannabis dispensaries and tobacco shops. The vote followed a joint public hearing held by the village board and North Elba ...

Sunny side of mud season

TUPPER LAKE — The Tri-Lakes region is in the path of totality for the solar eclipse on April 8, and many local hotels and businesses are preparing for what they expect to be a tidal wave of tourism. “I know we’re going to be full,” said Joe Chojnowski, owner of Tupper Lake’s Red ...

ANCA wraps up post-COVID business resilience program

SARANAC LAKE — When the Adirondack North Country Association launched its Center for Pandemic Response in 2021, small businesses across the region faced unprecedented challenges recovering from the economic crisis delivered by the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the following two years, the ...