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Daily Gazette owner buys more
The owner and publisher of The Daily Gazette, The Recorder, The Leader-Herald, The Daily Mail and The Register-Star newspapers, has also purchased Spotlight News, a weekly news publisher in the Colonie and Delmar areas, a story in the Daily Gazette says. The Spot 518, an entertainment page, came with the purchase and will be added to the coverage that Nippertown, also owned by the Gazette, provides, the story says.
Long Island company plans food concepts locally
Two food concepts from a Long Island real estate firm are planned for the coming months in the Capital Region, a story in the Times Union says. Jack’s Deli and NeoVista Fresh Market (not affiliated with the Saratoga Springs Fresh Market), will open in the coming months, but the revival of Jack’s Oyster House, also owned by NeoVista will wait, for now, the story says.
Mixed Breed Brewing is moving
Mixed Breed Brewing is moving from Guilderland to the Van Patten Golf Club in Clifton Park. They had spent four years in Guilderland, a story in the Albany Business Journal says. The new ownership group of the brewery, including Lance Orcutt who owns the golf club, will spend $1 million to set up the new space but will co-locate in both locations starting in October, the story says.
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Human remains found in backyard
The remains of an elderly couple missing for eight years have been found in their backyard, where investigators have been searching with backhoes, shovels and hands, the Times Union says. The Social Security Administration initiated a welfare check on the couple and their son, who comes by the property regularly, has been implicated in financial fraud including the use of the couple’s bank account, the story says.
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Casella buys Moreau for expansion
Vermont-based Casella Waste Systems has purchased property in the Town of Moreau for future maintenance and office buildings, the Albany Business Review is reporting. The trash hauling business operates widely in New York and paid $750,000 for property on Route 9 near Northway Exit 17 and Moreau State Park. The company is publicly traded as CWST on the NASDAQ stock exchange.
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