SARANAC LAKE — When Greg Moore walks in the back door of Bear Essentials Apparel nowadays, shop owner Christina Karl still thinks of him as her boss. She bought the 17-year-old apparel, screen printing, embroidery and design business from Moore on Feb. 15 as Moore semi-retired from the ...

LAKE PLACID — Stewart’s Shops is one step closer to remodeling its location on Saranac Avenue after being granted an exception from the village’s land use code, allowing the company to build a 122-foot-long gas canopy. Stewart’s is in the process of seeking approval from the Lake ...

SARANAC LAKE — The union representing nurses at Adirondack Health is negotiating a new contract for the first time in six years. New York State Nurses Association union representatives say they are seeking better pay, health insurance and time off. They say Adirondack Health is giving ...

LAKE PLACID — Lake Placid business owners who experienced financial hardships as a result of the multi-year construction project on Main Street can now apply for a grant to help make up for their losses. The Essex County Industrial Development Agency received a North Elba Local Enhancement ...

LAKE PLACID — Stewart’s Shops is seeking authorization to demolish its convenience store and neighboring former Desperados restaurant on Saranac Avenue, construct a new gas station and a Stewart’s district office in their place, and build out a four-pump fueling area under a 122-foot-long ...

LAKE PLACID — When husband-and-wife team Tom and Kylen Anderson started looking for a new business venture in Lake Placid about a year ago, the former Bowlwinkles building at 2750 Main St. was right up their alley. Now, the Andersons and local business partner Rob Kane — general manager ...