2/8/2010 12:48:00 PM
Cool Tug Hill Mushing (Dog Sledding) Video
Check out this recreational sled dog team of Siberian Huskies rolicking through Winona State Forest in the Tug Hill land region, where we have Tug Hill land for sale . Mushing, as dog sledding is also known, looks like one heck of a lot of fun. This video ...
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2/6/2010 7:20:00 AM
North Country Adirondack Land Region Reports Light Snow
With several winter New York Adirondack land festivals kicking off their activities this weekend, snow reports around the region show light snow accumulation at this point compared to last season. Last year, Brasher Falls and the Brasher State Forest in St. ...
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2/5/2010 6:30:00 AM
St. Lawrence Seaway: Shut It Down?
Ocean freighters represent only 5% of St. Lawrence Seaway traffic, and it has been argued the Seaway could be closed to international ships. Despite the loss of jobs at places like the locks and operations center in Massena, closing the Seaway to ocean-going ...
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2/4/2010 11:06:00 PM
More Ideas on Adirondack Economic Development and Entrepreneurship
In articles 2-4 in his series of 6 articles, Ernest Hohmeyer writes about: 2. The history and future of Adirondack entrepreneurship: a declining opportunity 3. General business trends affecting small businesses: you snooze you lose 4. A laundry list of ideas, ...
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2/3/2010 9:08:00 AM
Adirondack Economy Fails Site Selection, Not Diversified, Lacks Scale
Here's a thoughtful and succinct opinion piece on some of the problems facing the Adirondack Park economy . Despite years of community economic planning, Ernest Hohmeyer feels that the region will not measure up during the site selection process for most ...
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2/3/2010 7:26:00 AM
Snow and Mountain Tourism World Congress Coming April 13-14
The United Nation's World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the Andorran Government are hosting the 6th Snow and Mountain Tourism World Congress . In recent years, some 150 delegates from 24 countries linked to snow and mountain tourism have participated. ...
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2/3/2010 6:21:00 AM
Swiss Alps Tourism Ad
Here's a great entertaining ad that was part of Switzerland's tourism industry's Mountain Cleaners marketing campaign . Swiss natural resources became world famous in an era long before
modern technologies like TV and the Internet. If you look ...
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2/1/2010 9:14:00 PM
Micro Loans As Low As $500 Available To Small Businesses in Greater Adirondack Region
The Adirondack Economic Development Corp is looking for more small businesses in the greater Adirondack region to which to lend, even in amounts as low as $500. It has received $750,000 from the US Small Business Administration to make loans and micro loans ...
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2/1/2010 4:46:00 PM
2010 Empire State Tourism Conference Taking Place in February
The 2010 Empire State Tourism Conference is taking place February 8-10 in Albany, NY. The conference is hosted by the New York State Travel & Vacation Association (NYSTVA). This blog post is sponsored by:
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2/1/2010 10:48:00 AM
New York Land Ski Snowshoe and Snowmobile at St. Lawrence County Winter Festival
While people are still busy buying New
York land for sale , existing North Country and Adirondack
land owners are busy using their land and practicing right now for upcoming winter events. New York land recreation will be a big component of the 2010
Tri-Town ...
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