Just down the road from Hunter Mountain, this brightly painted lodge-style spot in the middle of this popular ski town is a cheese (and beer) lover’s dream. Established 43 years ago by two antiquers who wanted to branch out, this cavernous space is decorated with musical instruments hanging from the beams and plenty of vintage knick-knacks, all for sale.
Read MoreStatistics released this week by the New York State Department of Labor contained points of pride for both Greene and Columbia counties, although the news for Greene County is more clearly positive.
Read MoreWe recently caught up with business-owner Suzanne Oldakowski, who runs the Bavarian Manor Country Inn & Restaurant with her husband Stan, the Inn’s chef. The Inn is a long-time staple in the area, with boarding house roots dating back to 1865. However, the couple is now combining old-fashioned charm with 21st century solar technology to produce a more cost-effective—and environmentally-friendly—business model.
Read MoreBy Kate Seckinger, Columbia-Greene Media
Read MoreContact: Karl Heck, Community Development Specialist, Greene County EDT&P
(518) 719-3290
The Town of Prattsville will receive an award of $231,000 from the Economic Development Council to advance priority projects in 2015. More specifically, the funds will help implement the town’s NY Rising and Long Term Recovery plans, namely the design and construction of Phase 2 of the Schoharie Creek Trail Project. Phase 2 involves extending the trail to connect with the Historic Arnold House and Big Loop trail network. The project will also include building local capacity through staff support to create a more resilient and revitalized community.
Read MoreThe Thomas Cole National Historic Site and Olana State Historic Site are partnering to present a first‐of‐its‐kind exhibition of contemporary artwork entitled “River Crossings: Contemporary Art Comes Home.” The exhibit will be curated by Albany, NY born artist Stephen Hannock and renowned art historian Jason Rosenfeld, PhD.
Read MoreGreene County small businesses, Arts programs and elite cycling events are all getting a boost in 2015.
Read MoreThe devil is in the details. Marble, brushed nickel, original wood floors and hand hewn beams create a heavenly atmosphere in The Windham Spa’s new Nail Lounge in Windham, NY. Let yourself melt into plush handmade cushions while you lie back and soak your feet, taking in the Italian marble subway and honeycomb tiles paying homage to old New York style. You will be in very capable hands with the Spa’s wonderful staff of over a half dozen massage therapists, estheticians and nail technicians.
Read MoreJob numbers from the NYS Department of Labor showed a 500-job increase in Greene County during the month of December 2014 as compared with December 2013. This translates into 3.4% growth for the county, by far the highest growth percentage for a county in New York State in December, and up from the 3.1% growth reported back in November 2014.
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