Glens Falls NewsLocal news for Glens Falls, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Despite tech boom, venture activity in region is sluggish- June 30, 2008 View Larger Although the Capital Region has done well in developing its entrepreneurial spirit, it lags behind other upstate regions right now in creating the kind of robust scene attractive to venture funds.http://www.topix.net/city/glens-falls-ny/2008/06/despite-tech-boom-venture-activity-in-reg... Bruno leaving state Senate- June 28, 2008 Joseph Bruno surprised many of his Albany colleagues with word that he will exit state government after 32 years.http://www.topix.net/city/glens-falls-ny/2008/06/bruno-leaving-state-senate?fromrss=1 Volunteers are not giving up on Jeliek- June 26, 2008 After months of searching with no luck, the people close to Jaliek Rainwalker continue to look for him on their own. Jaliek Rainwalker's grandmother Barbara Reeley tells us that some volunteers will be searching Merck Forest in Vermont on July 12th and 26th. She is meeting with people from the forest to get an idea of where they should be looking.http://www.topix.net/city/glens-falls-ny/2008/06/volunteers-are-not-giving-up-on-jeliek?fr... National Guard Medical Heroes To Receive State's Highest Health Care Service Award- June 25, 2008 Glen's Falls-Based 466th New York Army National Guard's Area Medical Support Company and Ithaca Physician Colonel Joan Sullivan will Receive the Healthcare Association of New York State's Distinguished Service ...http://www.topix.net/city/glens-falls-ny/2008/06/national-guard-medical-heroes-to-receive-... Traditional Media continues to struggle...- June 20, 2008 WXXA on Wednesday slashed 11 jobs, the latest turbulence in Capital Region media.The cuts at the television station, Fox affiliate Ch. 23, were part of a larger restructuring by owner Newport Television LLC at stations across the country.But the cuts quickly follow announcements of staff reductions at other regional media outlets, including the Times Union and The Daily Gazette newspapers, leading some observers to worry about diminished news quality in a market considered information-hungry. ..http://www.topix.net/city/glens-falls-ny/2008/06/traditional-media-not-adapting-advertiser... Glens Falls offers lots of programs for kids this summer- June 19, 2008 In just one week, Glens Falls schools let out for the summer. The city anticipates all those kids being out of class and is working on lots of programs to help keep them busy.http://www.topix.net/city/glens-falls-ny/2008/06/glens-falls-offers-lots-of-programs-for-k... Parent of Schuylerville lab seeks bankruptcy protection- June 19, 2008 MDRecovery last week filed for Chapter 11 protection in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Boston primarily to regain access to its laboratory in a former Schuylerville high school.With the creditors denying MDR officials access to the premises of Saratoga Labs, the Boston firm sought a court order reestablishing its control over the property. MDR acquired the Schuylerville lab more than a year ago from the defunct DrugRisk Solutions.Last July, a group of investors led by Arrow Financial Corp. Director...http://www.topix.net/city/glens-falls-ny/2008/06/parent-of-schuylerville-lab-seeks-bankrup... |