I am not an airline industry expert, but I am an air traveler and a taxpayer. I ran across this article many months ago when I started following the developments surrounding the airport here in Plattsburgh. While I believe there is potential here, I firmly also hold to the idea that trying to [...]

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Whoa! Look what I just read on TU The Buzz Business News:
Big Sky ending all upstate air service
The Billings, Mont.-based regional carrier, which flew in the Northeast and Midwest as Delta Connection, will end that service Jan. 7, it announced Wednesday afternoon.
The company blamed bad weather, weak revenue and high fuel prices for its decision.
The [...]

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I tagged this article today. The Adirondacks is really a small-town, more so within the hospitality/tourism niche.  This one is a little too close for comfort.

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Just when I’m making progress in convincing people that Social Media is a viable marketing tool, some doofus has to mess it up.  It’s almost a perfect storm of technology, sex, crime, web 2.0, and “North Country”.

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Greetings to our Canadian friends and everyone in the North Country. By popular demand, I present you with the information you have been searching for.
Over at the Adirondack Guide, there’s a roundup of Lake Champlain Beaches. If you want to sample our beaches on Lake Champlain, a.k.a. “the Adirondack Coast“, give the list [...]

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The newly revamped Press Republican.com has created a mangled mess of permalinks. You’d think that a simple 301 redirect would have been implemented at the very least. I’ve tagged articles for years (and search engines have indexed them too), now that is all for nothing. Electronic media shame.

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The new and improved Plattsburgh International Airport will be the main focus of attention at the upcoming Montreal National Home Show. I’m not a huge fan of this type of promotion, but some still swear by traditional methods. The results of a voluntary survey of attendees will be “directly used by the [...]

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