News for Business/Economic
Monday, September 21, 2026
Seven years of family fun have generated lasting support for local nonprofits serving children and families
Albany, NY – Pioneer (NASDAQ: PBFS), a leading financial institution in New York’s Capital Region, today announced that its Grand Carnival, presented by Pediatric Dental Group of New York, has surpassed $300,000 in total funds raised during its first seven years. The event, which welcomed ...read more
Categories: Business/Economic, General News Article, Member News, Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Thursday, September 17, 2026
The Town of Bethlehem Food Pantry Receives a $15,000 Grant from Hannaford SupermarketsThe Town of Bethlehem Senior Services Department is pleased to announce that Friends of Bethlehem Seniors has received a $15,000 grant from Hannaford Supermarkets to support the expansion of the Bethlehem Food Pantry. The funding will be used to purchase additional refrigeration and freezer space, increasing the ...read more
Categories: Community, Government, Member News, Business/Economic, General News Article, Human Interest, Press Release
Monday, September 14, 2026
Grace Roofing is proud to support our local Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and the veterans who have dedicated so much of their lives to serving our country. Grace Roofing has donated a large portion of the work needed to waterproof the VFW’s roof, and we are asking our community to help raise funds toward the remaining work needed to complete the project.
As a local company, we believe in giving ...read more
Categories: Business/Economic, General News Article, Press Release, Community, Member News
Thursday, August 27, 2026
Port of Albany-Rensselaer partners with PERMA on Safety Initiatives for staff
(August 14, 2026) Building on more than 32 years of membership, the Port of Albany-Rensselaer, NY, in partnership with the Public Employer Risk Management Association (PERMA), hosted Slip-and-Fall Training demonstrations for staff.
“The Port of Albany-Rensselaer has an incredible 10-person Maintenance and ...read more
Categories: Business/Economic, Member News, General News Article, Press Release
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
BALLSTON SPA NATIONAL BANK (BSNB) ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF EDWARD HART TO VP, COMMERCIAL BANKING MANAGERHart will oversee the bank’s commercial lending team and identify new business opportunitiesBALLSTON SPA, N.Y. – August 25, 2026 — Christopher R. Dowd, President and CEO of Ballston Spa National Bank (BSNB) recently announced the appointment of Edward Hart to Vice President, Commercial Banking ...read more
Categories: Business/Economic, Member News, Press Release
Friday, July 31, 2026
Bryant Asset Management is becoming Bryant Maloney Prinzo Wealth Management
DELMAR, NY – Bryant Asset Management is excited to announce two significant milestones that reflect the firm's continued growth and long-term commitment to serving individuals, families, and businesses throughout Bethlehem and the Capital Region.
Effective August 1, 2026, the firm officially changed its name to Bryant ...read more
Categories: Business/Economic, General News Article, Member News, Press Release
Thursday, May 07, 2026
DEC is proud to launch the Sustainable Business Navigator (SBN) program. SBN provides fast, free, and impactful advice to help small businesses meet their sustainability and cost cutting goals. Businesses that participate in the program have a one-hour conversation with DEC’s sustainability experts on topics that matter to them. Since one size doesn’t fit all, what sustainability topics the ...read more
Categories: Chamber News, Member News, Business/Economic, Government, Product/Service Announcement
Wednesday, May 06, 2026
Owners of for-profit small businesses based in the United States, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands who are 18 or older may apply by registering and completing any combination of two eligible courses or events anytime in 2026 to unlock the grant application. Apply once to remain eligible for $10,000 grants awarded throughout the year.
Applications will be reviewed monthly from June through ...read more
Categories: Chamber News, Member News, Business/Economic, Grant Announcements
