By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer
Bucks County Biscotti relocated from Pennsylvania to Queensbury and in January began making its biscotti in a new 6,000 square-foot building near Warren County Airport.
Bucks County sells nearly entirely wholesale, shipping directly to coffee shops and cafes, with some online retail.
Started in 1992 by husband and wife Craig Silbert and Karen Riley, the twice baked cookie business is now headed by their …
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After three long years of Covid shutdown,” The Great Upstate Boat Show returns to the Adirondack Sports Complex “The Dome” in Queensbury, this weekend, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, March 31-April 2.
“Welcome to the largest boat sales event between New York City and Montreal,” proclaims publicity from the show’s organizer, the Eastern New York Marine Trades Association.
Referring to the event by its first initials, it said, “‘GUBS’ has been …
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By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer
Twenty-two-year-old Taylor Suprenant says her new Flour Child Bakery at 128 Glen Street feels “impossible.”
Why? “Because I’ve dreamed of this forever…I’ve always known that I wanted to open a business.”
The 2019 Fort Edward grad opened in February at the former home of Abby’s Cookie Jar.
It all began when “I was still in high school, and I was just baking to bake.” …
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By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor
Lois (Whaley) Askew of Glens Falls turns 100 years old this Saturday. There will be a big party at the Queensbury Hotel, more than a hundred guests, Mayor Bill Collins proclaiming it Mrs. Lois Askew Day, and “a lot of love in the room,” says Lois’s daughter Elaine Oates.
Fortunately Lois remains a live wire and terrific interview. Get her talking and she tells stories …
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