Author: Matthew Courtright

01 Jul Free Technical Assistance For Grants & Funding – July 13th

Posted at 14:27h in Press Releases

On Tuesday, July 13th from 10:30am until 3:30pm, staff from the North Country Chamber of Commerce will be providing free, in-person technical assistance to sole proprietors, independent contractors, micro-businesses, small businesses, qualified nonprofits, and more at the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce’s offices located at 94 Montcalm Street, Suite 1 in Ticonderoga. The North Country Chamber of Commerce was recently designated by Empire State Development, the state's economic development agency, to provide technical assistance to the region's small businesses and assist them with applying for the new New York State COVID-19 Small Business Recovery (SBR) grant program. On July 13th, Chamber staff...

29 Jun Take Out Tuesdays To Launch In Coordination With Summer Concert Series

Posted at 15:13h in Press Releases

Take Out Tuesdays will officially launch in coordination with the 2021 Summer Concert Series presented by the Ticonderoga Festival Guild. Take Out Tuesdays is being organized by the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC). Dates for the Summer Concert Series and special Take-Out Tuesdays are July 6th, July 13th, July 20th, July 27th, and August 10th at 7:00 PM. The concerts take place at 132 Montcalm Street in Ticonderoga in front of the Ticonderoga Community Building with a rain location of the Knights of Columbus Pavilion. All concerts take place rain or shine. 2021 Ticonderoga Summer Concert Series: Tuesdays at 7:00 PM The...

23 Jun 2021 Best 4th In The North Celebration Schedule of Events

Posted at 15:34h in Partner Releases, Press Releases

The Best 4th In The North Committee, a subcommittee of the Ticonderoga Montcalm Street Partnership is pleased to announce the schedule for the 2021 Best 4th In The North Celebration in Ticonderoga, NY. The celebration will take place July 1-4, 2021 with a grand fireworks display, parade, variety of live music, food, vendors, rides, games, and much more throughout the multi-day event. The Best 4th In The North attracts many visitors to the Ticonderoga area every year, which supports many local businesses and the local economy as a whole. 2021 Schedule of Events: Thursday, July 1 Food vendors & rides: 4:00 -...

18 Jun Town of Hague Independence Day Celebration – July 3rd, 2021

Posted at 18:43h in Partner Releases

The Annual Town of Hague Independence Day Celebration on July 3rd will return in 2021. The celebration will take place at the Town of Hague Beach and Park. It will include live music, fireworks display, food vendors, and more. At 6:00 PM you can enjoy live music from the band Bark Eater. Bring your blankets and chairs. You will also be able to enjoy a nice selection of food including hamburgers, hotdogs, funnel cakes, fried oreos, cotton candy, ice cream, pizza, and more. The fireworks display will start at 9:30 PM over Lake George with beautiful views from the beach and park....

15 Jun VR-ROOM Reopens Serving The Adirondacks – A Ribbon Cutting Held

Posted at 16:19h in Press Releases

VR-ROOM recently reopened after being unable to operate during the height of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Located in Ticonderoga, NY but serving the entire Adirondack Region, VR-ROOM offers a virtual reality experience on the go. Whether it’s a birthday party, special event or occasion, or coordinating with a local event or campsite. VR-Room brings the fun to you and your guests of all ages. In addition to reopening her business, Owner & Operator Jessica Blanchard has given the mobile virtual reality room a make over during the pandemic. “My first experience with virtual reality was at an arcade in Hampton Beach. My kids...

10 Jun Mountain Lake Consignment & Engraving Set To Open In Port Henry, NY – Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting To Be Held June 24th

Posted at 17:19h in Press Releases

Mountain Lake Consignment and Engraving is set to soon open at 4300 Main Street in Port Henry, NY. As a component of Mountain Lake Services, they are a business driven by social purpose that provides opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, to develop their work skills. This new retail location will offer an array of consignment options, engraving services and products, and showcase locally handcrafted canoe accessories, Adirondack furniture, and more from Essex Industries. The new retail location will be open Tuesday through Friday, 10 AM – 7 PM and Saturday from 10 AM - 4 PM. A Grand...

03 Jun Summer of Beautification 2021

Posted at 14:56h in Partner Releases, Press Releases

The second Annual Summer of Beautification will take place in 2021. The Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC), the Ticonderoga Montcalm Street Partnership (TMSP), and the Town of Ticonderoga are pleased to announce there will be a Summer of Beautification again in 2021 with a theme of “Show Your Community Pride.” A number of projects, clean-up activities, and events will take place throughout May, June, July, and August making Ticonderoga better and more beautiful. Community members, businesses, and organizations are encouraged to show their community pride as well as volunteer to help. Low-Cost Electronics Recycling: Saturday, June 19th: 9:00 AM -...

02 Jun Blee’s Floral Design Opens In Crown Point, NY – Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting To Be Held June 17th

Posted at 16:12h in Press Releases

Blee’s Floral Design recently opened a retail storefront location on Main Street in Crown Point, NY. A Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Celebration in coordination with the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) will be held on Thursday, June 17th, 2021 at 4:30 PM. As part of the celebration, Blee’s Floral Design will be will be giving away a door prize package for anyone who attends the grand opening and ribbon cutting or stops in on June 17th. Stop in to visit, shop, tour the new business, enter to win, and join the celebration. June 17th will be an opportunity to...

20 May Memorial Day Weekend In The Ticonderoga Area 2021 – May Look A Little Different – 2022 Plans Are Already In The Works

Posted at 20:01h in Partner Releases

Memorial Day Weekend 2021 may not have all of the traditional events happening throughout the Ticonderoga Area but there are still a number of events and opportunities available. In addition to what is planned many area businesses, attractions, and activities are also open and available for you to experience. Saturday, May 29th – Sunday, May 30th: Commemorate the Sacrifices of Fallen American Soldiers at Fort Ticonderoga this Memorial Day Weekend May 29-30, 2021 Learn how the American Army in 1777 defended liberty at this iconic site Fort Ticonderoga will pay tribute to the men and women who lost their lives in service to...

19 May Mark Your Calendars – StreetFest 2021 – Merchants & Vendors Sign Up!

Posted at 18:10h in Partner Releases

The Ticonderoga Montcalm Street Partnership StreetFest committee is planning for the 12th Annual StreetFest which will be held on Saturday, July 31, 2021 in Downtown Ticonderoga from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. While this event did not take place in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the committee is working hard to be able to have an event in 2021. All information is subject to change. All NYS COVID-19 Guidelines will be followed and enforced. Stay connected for updated guidelines. The event is held on Montcalm Street in the heart of historic Ticonderoga, NY. StreetFest is a day-long celebration that is...