Author: Matthew Courtright

27 Jan Small Communities. Big Opportunities. Virtual conference highlights business ownership in northern New York State

Posted at 17:30h in Partner Releases, Press Releases

A regional coalition aims to showcase small business opportunities to the next generation of entrepreneurs in a four-day virtual conference running from February 24-27, 2021. The North Country Center for Businesses in Transition (CBIT) will host a virtual event that will attract and empower aspiring entrepreneurs to pursue business ownership in northern New York. The conference — Small Communities. Big Opportunities: Own a North Country Business — will include several one-hour sessions over the course of four days to accommodate participants’ work schedules. Registration is free of charge and now open at www.northcountryopportunities.com. “There are thousands of business owners throughout the region...

22 Jan Business Services, Development, and Programs Continue & Expand at the Chamber – TACC Partners with Local & Regional Organizations

Posted at 18:54h in Press Releases

The Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) will continue to provide and expand their positive and productive business support, development and planning services, and overall resources available to TACC Members, Ticonderoga Area businesses, new entrepreneurs and those looking to do business in the region. TACC offers business support directly to its members, existing businesses and potential new businesses as well as through a variety of partner organizations including the Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Essex County Industrial Development Agency (ECIDA), Adirondack Economic Development Corporation, Center For Businesses In Transition via the Adirondack North Country Association, S.C.O.R.E., and the North Country...

15 Jan Sentinel Outdoor Sports Opens in Ticonderoga – Ribbon Cutting Held

Posted at 18:49h in Press Releases

Sentinel Outdoor Sports, a local bait and tackle shop recently opened in Downtown Ticonderoga. A Ribbon Cutting was held by the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce to officially welcome them to the Ticonderoga Area Business Community. “We are very excited to be offering Ticonderoga community members and visitors a local bait and tackle option. I am planning on growing our product line to accommodate my customers needs. If I do not carry what you need, I am happy to try and find it,” Jeff Marchant – Owner of Sentinel Outdoor Sports. Sentinel Outdoor Sports is located at 6 Carnegie Place in Ticonderoga,...

05 Jan SBA Extends COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan Application Deadline through Dec. 31, 2021

Posted at 15:05h in Press Releases

SBA Extends COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan Application Deadline through Dec. 31, 2021 *NOTE: This is a SBA press release not a TACC release. WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration today announced that the deadline to apply for the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program for the COVID-19 Pandemic disaster declaration is extended to Dec. 31, 2021. The deadline extension comes as a result of the recent bipartisan COVID-19 relief bill passed by Congress and enacted by President Trump on Dec. 27, 2020. To date, the SBA has approved $197 billion in low-interest loans which provides working capital funds to small businesses,...

05 Jan Webinar: Moving from Surviving to Thriving in 2021

Posted at 14:47h in Press Releases

Chambers and AEDC offer Financial Health Webinar for Businesses Local Chambers of Commerce, including the North Country Chamber of Commerce and the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce, in cooperation with the Adirondack Economic Development Corporation, will host a seminar to help businesses evaluate their current financial position and make plans for the future. The webinar, “Moving from Surviving to Thriving in 2021”, will be held on Thursday January 14th from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. There is no charge to attend, but pre-registration is required. 2020 was all about surviving, getting through, and waiting for better days to come. Now that recovery is...

03 Dec Two New Businesses Open In Ticonderoga & Invest In The Community

Posted at 16:36h in Press Releases

Ti Automotive and Ti SB Storage have opened in Ticonderoga. A Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting celebration was recently held by the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce to officially welcome them to the Ticonderoga Area Business Community. Both businesses are located at 1080 Wicker Street in Ticonderoga, NY and are operated by a team including Mark Harrison, Nathan Belanger, Suzanne Steadman and Megan Bambara. This Ti Team is not only investing in their businesses but are active members of the community by investing in our progress and forward movement through their efforts and leadership. They are also employing a number of...

01 Dec Holiday Home & Business Decorating Contest 2020

Posted at 14:44h in Press Releases

The 4th Annual Holiday Home & Business Decorating Contest will be held with a theme of “Adirondack Classic Christmas.” The contest is being sponsored by Century 21 Adirondacks in coordination with the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce. Even if you do not enter the contest all area businesses, organizations, and homes are encourage to get into the holiday spirit by decorating. This contest is a fun event to get into the holiday spirit and brighten up the area with holiday cheer. Holiday Home Decorating Contest: Time to show your Christmas Spirit! Contest will be eligible for homes within the Ticonderoga Area...

13 Nov 11th Annual Ticonderoga Area North Country Christmas Celebration

Posted at 15:48h in Press Releases

The Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce in coordination with area businesses and organizations will host the 11th Annual Ticonderoga Area North Country Christmas Celebration from Saturday, November 28th through Sunday, December 6th, 2020. While the celebration and its aspects will certainly be different in 2020 due to COVID-19 the Chamber and their committee has worked hard to bring a holiday celebration to the community. The Chamber reminds everyone to follow all COVID-19 Guidelines including wearing a mask, social distancing, and not gathering. All information subject to change. 2020 Schedule of Events: COVID-19 Edition Saturday, November 28th Small Business Saturday - Think...

06 Nov Meraki Hair & Beauty Studio Opens In Ticonderoga – Ribbon Cutting Held

Posted at 12:56h in Press Releases

Meraki Hair & Beauty Studio recently opened in Downtown Ticonderoga. A Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting celebration was recently held by the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce to officially welcome them to the Ticonderoga Area Business Community. Meraki is located at 174 Lake George Avenue in Ticonderoga, NY. The inside of the property has been completely renovated and is offering new and expanded services. “We are truly excited to be in Downtown Ticonderoga and to be part of the continued improvement and growth of the community. I was happy to be able to keep the salon in the business district. I...

05 Nov Small Business Saturday 2020 – Show Your Love – Think Local – Support Your Community

Posted at 15:26h in Press Releases

Small Business Saturday will kick off the 2020 Ticonderoga Area North Country Christmas Celebration. Support Ticonderoga Area businesses on Saturday, November 28, 2020 for the 11th Annual Small Business Saturday. “First there was Black Friday. Then Cyber Monday. Now there is Small Business Saturday.” While things certainly have been different and challenging throughout 2020 it is imperative that the community continue to support Ticonderoga Area businesses and Small Business Saturday is a perfect opportunity to do so. This initiative also matches perfectly for the Chambers ongoing THINK LOCAL campaign of putting your money where your roots are. The Ticonderoga Area Chamber...