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Seeing is Believing
For years now Schluter Systems has been one of the largest employers in the area due to the scale of their operation.


Culture and the Conference Room
The greatest culture moments at The Northeast Group
happen in the conference room.


Insight: Christine Peters
By Michelle St. Onge Photo by Jessica McCafferty Hometown - Peru, NY Family - Husband, Ben; teens Greyson and Mallory, two dogs and two cats Education - Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Plattsburgh State (1997) and a Juris Doctor from Vermont Law School (2000) Occupation - Clinton County Administrator Community Involvement - Vice President Apple Valley Senior Housing Board in Peru; Evergreen Townhouse Community Board Member; UVM Health Network Board of Trustees, Chair of


Where Everybody Knows Your Name
Michigans Plus in Plattsburgh isn’t a bar, nor is it in Boston, but the diner shares a customer service philosophy with Cheers


Employee Centric: Community Focused
Article and Photos by Mallory Leonard Andy Sepcie As I entered Monaghan Medical Corporation’s warm, inviting lobby I was greeted by a statement piece with circular accents, serene blues and the Monaghan Medical logo and tagline: “Monaghan Means It Matters.” Smiles greeted me and there was an immediate sense of community. I was introduced to Andy Sepcie, Vice President of Operations, who took me on a tour of the facility. He beamed with pride as he guided me around every turn,


Rural Done Right
Health care is teamwork at its best. At the bedside, it’s a group of dedicated and compassionate professionals each


Breakfast with Herb & Mike
Every business has a balance sheet. But in this journey of Breakfast with Herb and Mike, a different kind of ledger comes into view


Chamberwise: It’s Time for Another Rendezvous!
the QUEBEC-NEW YORK TRANSPORTATION RENDEZVOUS & B2B


Roaring Rouses Point
It was the roaring 20’s and the small community of Rouses Point was in its heyday.


A Hundred-Years of Change
Malone’s commercial district of a hundred years ago is comparable in many ways to today’s outdoor shopping centers.


Keeseville: Then and Now
In 1926, Keeseville, New York was a lively community situated on the Ausable River which provided the essential power for the development of it as a manufacturing center.


Insight: Roger Black
Black credits this lack of media at home during his formative years as what drove his passion for a life in radio and beyond.


Back in Time
Saranac Lake, New York has a deep-rooted history of community, artistry, preservation, and innovation.


A Walk Through History
The year was 1926. Calvin Coolidge was in the White House and the economy — aptly dubbed “The Roaring Twenties” — was booming.


Rural Done Right
The privilege of providing care to our friends and neighbors has been handed down to us by those who came before us.


Breakfast with Herb & Mike
As Breakfast with Herb and Mike continues, tracing their professional journeys uncovers unexpected detours, bold risks, and some hard knocks.


Rural Done Right
When Physicians Hospital welcomed the first patients to its new facility on Beekman Street in January of 1926, a new era of health care began in the North Country.


Chamberwise: “We Remember. We Know Canadians as...”
We Know Canadians As nor merely neighbors, but as friends and family


Resilience in Real Time
At the 36th annual Strictly Business Forum, I had the chance to moderate a table that perfectly captured the diversity and resilience of the North Country.


A Year of Transition
The annual Strictly Business Forum is nothing short of a phenomenon. Making it onto a coveted spot on the guest list of business and community leaders and political changemakers is an honor and a privilege.

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